Amid an economic slowdown, China must adopt special measures in order to offset “shocks beyond expectation” in the second quarter, according to Premier Li Keqiang.

Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya says his administration will continue to strengthen internal control mechanisms and sustain its progress reforms to improve governance outcomes and enhance accountability and efficiency in service delivery.

Kidnappers of the Nasarawa State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mohammed Yakubu Lawal, have demanded N100 million ransom for the release of their victim from their den, the family members have said.

A 19 year old traditional rulers, the Arujale Ojima of Okeluse, Ose council area of Ondo State, Oba Oloyede Adeyeoba Akinghare ll, has graduated from high School.

Brigadier General Adegoke Adetuyi, has taken over as the 14th Commander of 14 Brigade Nigerian Army Ohafia, Abia State.

 UN Secretary General António Guterres has appointed a Nigerian social entrepreneur, Gbenga Sesan to serve on his inaugural Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Leadership Panel.

The Italian football league has launched an enquiry after Napoli striker Victor Osimhen suffered racist abuse from the stands during a Serie A match at Verona on Monday. The league’s disciplinary commission fined Verona 12,000 euros ($12,200) for insulting chants directed at the Napoli supporters. Now they wish to know exactly which part of the […]

The Nigeria Football Federation will host its 77th Annual General Assembly in Lagos on Thursday, 18th August 2022. Earlier scheduled also for the City of Lagos on 17th December last year, the event was put on hold as a result of an ex parte injunction issued by a Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State […]

By Dapo Akinrefon Chief Olabode George, a former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in this interview appeals to all aggrieved members of the party to sheath their swords and embrace peace ahead of the 2023 general elections. Commenting on the frosty relationship between Governor Neysom Wike of Rivers State and the […]

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, Nigeria would save about N687 billion in 2022 and N2 trillion by 2030 by ending malaria transmission in the country.

By Henry Umoru Senator Matthew Urhoghide, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Accounts. In this interview, Urhoghide revealed how senators, mostly those elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, showed interest in the call for President Muhammadu Buhari’s impeachment among other issues. Excerpts: […]

By Okoh Aihe HAVING been very fortunate at a point in life to be a pioneer staff in birthing the Research and Development Department of a major parastatal, with a brief to work closely with tertiary institutions and fund their research works that could foster major developments and innovation in the tech sector, I saw […]

By Rotimi Fasan IT would look like Nyesom Wike is finally putting the pain and anger from the Peoples Democratic Party convention behind him, given the way he has been going about commissioning housing, road and other projects embarked upon by the Rivers State government under his watch. It has been something of a tradition […]

A veteran journalist and erstwhile Chief Press Secretary of former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, Chief Duro Onabule is dead.

Though she trained as a pharmacist, Maureen Obaweya is one of the women sitting comfortably astride the Nigerian fashion industry as a global leader. Having been featured in such international media as Huffington Post, she chats with BL on how she has maintained the nexus between the corporate and the creative, as well as the […]