PROFESSOR Banji Akintoye is the leader of a self-determination movement agitating for the actualization of Yoruba Nation. Akintoye, an Emeritus Professor of History, is also the Alana of Ilana Omo Oodua of the Yoruba self-determination movement. The historian fled Nigeria and sought refuge in Benin Republic over alleged attempts on his life. In this interview […]

Peter Mbah support group shuts Enugu with PVC awareness campaign

. By Joseph Erunke, ABUJA CHIEF (Dr) Batos Nwadike, a political adviser to the Imo State Governor,Hope Uzodinma of Imo State,Monday,tendered his letter of resignation from the administration of the state. Nwadike,who was the governor’s Special Adviser on Political Matters,in the shocking resignation, attributed his action to disappointment over the governor’s failure to run an […]

How credit will solve Nigeria’s economic problems Nigeria has a plethora of economic problems that make any reference to its status as the giant of Africa, very laughable. Agreed, it stands tall as the most populous black nation, but also as one of the poorest, with huge inequalities, high unemployment, and poor infrastructure. While Nigeria’s […]

FOLLOWING Unites States Supreme Court’s overturning of 50 years abortion rights, world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health and rights, PMNCH, weekend, kicked against the decision and condemned it.

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Inter-Governmental Agencies, led by National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, NCFRMI, have declared Lagos State as a ‘City With Refugees.’ This came as Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu said the state would remain open and continue to provide non-discriminatory assistance to all displaced persons seeking safety of their […]

When United Kingdom author, Trish Lorenz, released her debut book titled: Soro Soke: The Young Disruptors of an African MegaCity, she must have thought she was doing Nigerians and indeed, Africans a rare favour. 

2023: Nigeria not ripe for Muslim-Muslim ticket — Senator Nwaoboshi

Over the weekend,in the very busy city of Lagos, at the Terra kulture Art Gallery and Events Place, Victoria Island, our crew met up with one of the most unique and upcoming Nigerian Female Fine Artist of the 21st Century; OgeChikwendu.

PSTT flags off 2nd phase of Operation Free Ports Access Corridors

OWERRI — Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has granted a 10-day window to bandits operating and hibernating in the forests in Imo State to leave the place immediately and surrender themselves and their arms to their traditional rulers for unconditional pardon or face bombardment if they fail to do so. The 10-day amnesty grace […]

Owo massacre: Amotekun to bear sophisticated weapons

•Lady offers to donate kidney .The Ekweremadu I know’ll not traffic minor for organ harvesting —Senator Dickson •Ebonyi govt wades in, we stepped in to unravel all facts •Ekweremadu’s organ donor, serial liar —Psychologist Forensic By Jimoh Babatunde & Peter Okutu The ComptrollerGeneral of Nigeria Immigration Service, Isah Idris, has confirmed that Mr Ukpo Nwamini […]

By Prince Okafor Nigeria’s indigenous integrated energy company, Eterna Plc, has stated its commitment to make solid investment in Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, space and incrementally set up necessary infrastructure for market penetration. The company also plans to grow its retail footprints in the country as part of its effort to provide energy solutions in […]

By Peter Egwuatu Naira exchange rate volatility despite the interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is being compounded by rising inflation, interest rate hike and slow economic growth with consequences for middle and low-income earners, President, Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), Alhaji (Dr) Aminu Gwadabe has said.Speaking in Lagos […]