Urges DSS to arrest, prosecute suspects  By Luminous Jannamike – Abuja The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, on Wednesday, warned the Federal Government, particularly the law enforcement agencies to guard against politicisation of security issues, saying such acts could undermine the safety of lives and properties. The apex Christian body gave the warning in a […]

Oil prices rose to over $58. 17 per barrel on Wednesday in the international market following commitment to output cut by members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non-members.

By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed displeasure with the failure of the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR to account for the millions of barrels of oil allegedly missing. Specifically, the House said that a whopping volume of 329,420,319 barrels valued at over $20 billion could not be accounted for by the agency […]

As OPEC commends Nigeria on oil cut Appoints Sylva Special Envoy to consult with DoC nations By Udeme Akpan THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non-OPEC member States, have withdrawn 2.1 billion barrels of excess oil from the volatile oil market, thus raising hope on market stability. According to OPEC, which commended Nigeria […]

The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has faulted calls by the northern elders for herdsmen to return to the North. The Northern Elders Forum, NEF, had asked Fulani herdsmen to relocate to the North if communities in parts of the country are no longer hospitable.

Executive Secretary of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu has called for a stronger commitment of stakeholders in entrenching a culture of respect for human rights and dignity in schools across the Country.

By Bose Adelaja Respite came the way of many residents of Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Wednesday, after two suspected armed robbers terrorising the area were arrested by Lagos Police. The duo Gbolahan Adebowale, male, 18, and Quadri Giwa Giwa Ajina, male, 21, were arrested at Sabo area at about 1.30 pm during an operation carried […]

One of the issues that polarised the minds of Nigerians during the 2019 general elections was job creation. The opposition’s presidential candidate, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is well known for being a job creator, a businessman who had successfully created thousands of jobs. The incumbent, President Muhammadu Buhari, on the other hand, had no experience in this field.

  By Funmi Ajumobi In preparation for a United Nations Food Systems Summit to be convened by the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in September 2021, the Federal Government of Nigeria in collaboration with the United Nations systems in Nigeria has announced plans to organize series of dialogues across the country towards ensuring resilient, inclusive and […]

The Police Command in Katsina State said its personnel have killed three suspected bandits attacking villages in Danmusa Local Government Area.

Following a misunderstanding that broke out between some labourers and some expatriate at a mining site in Osun State, three Chinese expatriates have been reportedly kidnapped.

By Bashir Bello – Kano Not fewer than two members of a family have been confirmed dead after consuming local concoctions in Kano State. It was gathered that the two children, Maryam Abubakar and Abdulkadir Abubakar lost their lives while their mother, Sadiya Abubakar who also drank from the concoctions is said to be unconscious […]

The zonal committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, reversed the suspension placed on the party’s chieftain in Oyo, Hon. Taiwo Iyiola, by the state working committee of the party in Ibadan Northeast Local Government Area.

Oyo State lawmaker in the House of Representatives, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe, yesterday, called on leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to make provisions for more women to participate in politics.

Mustard Fortune Global Investment Limited, a fast-rising real estate company in Nigeria, has announced its rebranding to MKH Investment Limited in a stakeholders’ retreat on Monday.