The Oil and Solid Mineral Producing Area Landlords’ Association of Nigeria, OMPALAN, has, scored President Muhammadu, high on critical issues affecting nation building and welfare of Nigerians including security, Petroleum Industrial Act, PIA, 2021, Niger Delta Development Authority, NDDC, Board, and others.

By Obas Esiedesa Nigeria’s gas production rose marginally by 0.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter, QoQ,  in the first quarter of 2021, Q1’21, to 639.16 Billion Cubic Feet, bcf, compared to 637.24 bcf produced in the fourth quarter of 2020, latest data from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has shown. But this is a significant improvement as […]

Luxurious shoe manufacturing firm, JésùSégunlondon shoes has commenced plans to launch into the African market by first quarter of 2022.

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, has pledged to raise over $2 billion to increase and improve girl child education in the country in line with the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)-4 of the United Nations. The Governor of CBN, Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this at the Diamond Jubilee celebration and book presentation by […]

By Dakuku Peterside IN the past week, the unfolding events in Afghanistan have dominated the media space. The seemingly unimaginable happened. The Taliban forces marched into the capital, forcing the president of Afghanistan and his officials to take to their heels; Western diplomats and a few Afghans privileged to be airlifted or unfortunate to cling […]

By Rotimi Fasan He was just over 40, precisely 44, when he became head of state on August 27, 1985. It was during an Eid festival and the country was in a holiday mood of sorts. Splashed across the media in the days ahead was a photograph of him, stolid and thick-set, in the uniform […]

Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu says the recent attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, might be a ploy to embarrass the President Muhammadu Buhari administration.

By Yusuph Olaniyonu “A President must play many roles, including Administrative Director, party head, Commander-in-Chief, number one Diplomat, spokesman for social justice, a friend of business and labour, and moulder of the federal judicial system. He is also a moral example to his people, one whose office commands and enables him to set the standard […]

Fast-rising comedian, Olawuyi Toheeb Olatunde, aka Classy Jester is gradually warming his way into the hearts of Nigerian showbiz lovers with his unique talents.

A former Naval officer, Commodore Kunle Olawunmi, retd, said yesterday that Boko Haram terrorists mentioned names of current governors, senators and Aso Rock officials as sponsors during interrogation by the military authorities.