By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, yesterday, disclosed that Premium Steel and Mines Ltd is expected to create over 5,000 direct and 10,000 indirect jobs in the steel sector. Audu stated this while on a visit to Premium Steel and Mines Ltd formerly known as Delta Steel Company, […]

“The traditional institution should have learned its lessons and that the intertribal conflicts and other issues may have subsided somewhat”

The six people onboard a small plane that crashlanded in a California neighborhood amid dense fog were all killed, according to investigating authorities.

Adeola was recently reunited with her mother after being located in Mali, where she had been living under distressing conditions.

I always recall what a friend lectured as the staying power in Nigeria’s politics each time any politician literally dances naked in dramatizing the indispensability of the president.

“Any deep-thinking, fair-minded Nigerian man who is in the political party called the PDP ought to know that the greatest, necessary next step is to have the conversation about: ‘How do you bring Peter back’ now that the energy driving him is organic.”

The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos has accused both the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC), and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of acting in bad faith and compromising the electoral process to favour the ruling APC ahead of the forthcoming local government elections. Speaking on behalf of the Labour Party faction loyal to […]

The Federal Government instituted a suit against Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan on May 16 over alleged defamatory remarks made on live television.

 President Bola Tinubu has rejoiced with Magnus Abe, lawyer and former senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District, as he clocks 60 on May 24. Abe won his first election to the Senate in April, 2011. In a 2016 rerun poll, he secured another term, Mr Bayo Onanuga, the President’s spokesman, said in a statement on […]

By Dickson Omobola Managing Director of ValueJet, Capt Omololu Majekodunmi, has said the airline’s inaugural flight to Banjul, The Gambia, will strengthen the country’s trade relations with Nigeria. Omololu, who restated the airline’s commitment to safe and efficient operations, expressed confidence in the Lagos-Banjul route, backed by the deployment of its CRJ-900 aircraft. He further […]

US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened Apple and other smartphone manufacturers with a 25 percent tariff unless their devices are built in the United States.

A groundbreaking study has suggested that a common type of antidepressant could help the body fight off cancer by shrinking tumours by more than 50 percent. 

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Nigeria Youth Forum (NYF) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to revoke the licences of underperforming electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and invite credible investors with the technical and financial capacity to address challenges in the country’s power sector. This demand comes amid ongoing public concerns over inefficiencies in […]

Police also arrested a local resident for renting accommodation to the Nigerian without verifying his identity or legal status.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to honour the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a nationwide industrial action.