The Osun Command of the National Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday said it arrested 253 drug suspects in the last one year

A former Bishop of Akure Diocese of Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Rev Emmanuel Bolanle Gbonigi, had, at least, three encounters with security agents during the military era because of his positions on national issues. In this interview, Gbonigi reflects on the encounters and speaks on national issues including the agitations for secession which have become loud in the South-West and South-East geopolitical zones, and the place of the Yoruba race in the country.

10 years of insurgency in the North-East, raging banditry in the North-West and armed herdsmen menace in the North-Central have left on their trail millions of displaced residents, according to Sunday Vanguard findings.

Workers in Ondo state are on a collision course with the state government over percentage payment of salaries.

Some senators have taken a swipe at those calling for a new Constitution as against the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution (As Amended), saying the step could lead to anarchy in the country.

Members of the House of Representatives are divided on whether what Nigeria needs is an amendment to the 1999 Constitution currently being carried out by the National Assembly or a new Constitution as demanded by a segment of the society, to address fundamental issues in the country.

Frontline politician and former PDP House of Representatives candidate in 2019, Chima Desmond Anyaso has congratulated the newly elected governorship candidate of the PDP in the forthcoming Anambra Gubernatorial election, Valentine Chineto Ozigbo, on clinching the party’s ticket ahead of the crucial election. Anyaso said that Ozigbo’s passion and desire for the development, betterment, and […]

The Director-General, World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has expressed concern over the COVID-19’s delta variant, which he called “the most transmissible” mutation to date. Ghebreyesus told journalists at a regular briefing on Friday that delta co had been identified in at least 85 countries and is “spreading rapidly among unvaccinated populations”. “As some countries […]

Standard Chartered Bank (Nigeria) has launched a sophisticated Wealth offering that gives clients access to additional liquidity to meet their investment needs within the Bank. Tagged ‘Leverage Lending’, it is a variant of the Bank’s Wealth Management lending solution which allows clients to access funds by borrowing money to invest in approved securities in addition […]

By Femi Aribisala Have you ever been to an expensive wedding that was a no holds barred affair?  The champagne was ordered custom-made from France.  The wedding cake was a three-story building.  Forget about the wedding, but tell me, what happened to the marriage? One year later, they got divorced.  What a waste of money.  […]

The Imo state governor, Hope Uzodimma, on Saturday pleaded with the fiftheen thousand youths who benefitted from the N4 billion empowerment funds of his government not to disappoint him (Uzodimma).

NIGERIA has been struggling with insecurity for over a decade. Against reasonable expectations six years ago when President Muhammadu Buhari was voted in, things have worsened. Compared with a number of other hotspots around the world in December 2020, however, Nigeria was not even among the three riskiest places.  According to global medical and security specialists, […]

The Federal Government says it had no immediate plan to ban the importation of gas cylinders as part of its LPG expansion and implementation plan. Mr Dayo Adesina, Senior Special Assistant on Domestic Gas in the office of the Vice-President, made the disclosure in an interview with  Newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. He said that […]

By Akano Tirimisiy When Yobe State governor, Mai Mala Buni, was appointed as the chairman, Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, there were questions as to how a sitting governor will combine running a state and the party. But today, Buni has proved cynics wrong as he combined both duties effectively […]

The Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing Company has won the special recognition award at this year’s Healthcare Excellence Award 2021which held in Lagos on Saturday night.