***As major oil-consuming nations tackle COVID-19 ***Experts task FG on diversification By Udeme Akpan With the successful tackling of the coronavirus pandemic, there are indications that the global oil demand would rise from 93.22 million barrels per day, mb/d to 97.94 mb/d, thus recording an increase of 5.06 per cent between the first and fourth […]

Flags off nationwide 4-day training of agric extension workers Says lack of extension workers responsible for rejection of agric produces By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Federal Government, Monday, disclosed moves to increase agricultural extension workforce to 75, 000 along various value chains towards efficient food production and self-sufficiency in line with global best practices. […]

President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Dr Samson Ayokunle has slammed the federal government for its inability to complete the 200km Abuja-Lokoja highway that has been under construction since 15 years ago.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a subpoena to compel the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, to appear as a witness in the ongoing trial of the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, PRTT.

IBADAN—GROUPS within the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Oyo State, including the Oyo Solidarity Front, OSF, Oyo Progressives Resolute, OPR, and Oyo Sustainable Development Movement, OSDM, yesterday, vowed to resist moves by Governor Seyi Makinde to join the party.

By Yinka Odumakin OUR parents out of ignorance over the demographic contradictions in the North were fond of saying: Gambari pa Fulani o lejo, Hausa lo pa Hausa(There is no case when a Gambari man kills Fulani as it is intra-Hausa feud). We soaked the lie that the Fulani who were the last set of […]

ABUJA — Following the recent outburst of Sheik Ahmed Gumi that armed and murderous bandits were being killed by non Muslim soldiers and the outrage it elicited, the Nigerian Army has warned the Islamic cleric and his followers not to drag its image and reputation of one of the most reliable national institutions into disrepute.

His Royal Highness, King Appolus Chu, Oneh Eh Nchia X and Egbere Emere Okori, Eleme Kingdom of Rivers State and the entire people of Okori and Nchia in Eleme Kingdom of Rivers State, have felicitated with HRH, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano, on the one year anniversary of his ascent to the […]

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo A Kaduna State High Court has adjourned the “secret trial“ of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, until March 31. Justice Gideon Kurada, who presided at the resume of the trial of the IMN leader, adjourned until March 31 to allow the […]

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