Insurance industry leaders in Africa have picked holes in the regulatory capacity to deal with the declining insurance penetration in the continent.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen Faruk Yahaya on Thursday commenced an operational tour of the North East (NE) Theatre of Operations, where troops are currently leading the onslaught against Boko Haram (BH) and Islamic State West Africa Province(ISWAP) terrorists.

The Nigeria Air Force NAF, has reportedly pounded Gwaska’s bandits camp with airstrikes killing not fewer than 43 high profile terrorists and their foot soldiers in Katsina State.

By Ikechukwun Amaechi ON Saturday, February 5, 2022, all roads will lead to Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s hometown, where the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, will be turbaned as the Dan Amanar Daura (trusted son of Daura) by the Emir, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar. Coming in this political silly season, it is one chieftaincy title that […]

The volume of dollars traded (turnover) in the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window of the foreign exchange market rose sharply by 152 per cent, Year-on-Year (YoY), to $2.16 billion in January 2022 from $906.44 million in January   2021.

A combined team of security operatives made up of the police, army and vigilante men, yesterday, killed three suspected kidnappers terrorising motorists along the Benin/Ekpoma road in Edo State.

By Dapo Akinrefon, Levinus Nwabughiogu, Omeiza Ajayi, Rotimi Ojomoyela & Shina Abubakar LAGOS — Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South-West zone are divided over the presidential ambitions of former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; and Ekiti State Governor, and Chairman of the […]

THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday, replied Senator Rochas Okorocha, asking him to stop using its name to launder his image towards achieving his presidential ambition.

THE Samuel Adjogbe Foundation, SAF has provided 27 beneficiaries of its scholarship scheme in secondary and tertiary institutions with academic materials.

By  Godfrey Etikerentse Chief Jemide who ranked fifth in the hierarchy of the Warri Chieftaincy Traditional Council (he being an Ojoye Oji Isan) transited in a Warri medical facility on Sunday December 12, 2021. His chieftaincy had been conferred on him by his Majesty Ogiame Erejuwa the 2nd, the Olu of Warri, in 1989. The […]

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, on Wednesday, reserved its judgement on appeals seeking to set aside the high court verdict that nullified the participation of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its candidate, Andy Uba, in the governorship election that held in Anambra State on November 6.

Air  Peace, Emirates free to resume flights Emirates resumes flight operations to Nigeria February 5 By Lawani Mikairu The Federal Government and the government of the United Arab Emirates, UAE, have agreed to lift travel restrictions between the two countries. This was disclosed yesterday by the Director General of Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Captain Musa […]

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Governor Udom Emmanuel has cautioned the people of Akwa Ibom State to be wary of politicians intending to engage them in activities averse to peace in pursuit of power, stressing that no political venture is worth compromising the safety of any person or their families. Governor Emmanuel handed down […]

THE Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, has expressed worry over the neglect of public libraries in Nigeria.

Asks FG to send fighter jets to flush them out of their hideouts When we declared bandits as terrorists, my understanding was they would be dealt with ruthlessly, says Lawan lI’m working on new approach to end insurgency — Buhari lPromises drastic change in North East within months By Henry Umoru & Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—The […]