By Gabriel Ewepu Nigeria’s solid minerals exports have sustained uptrend rising to N354 billion in 2025, up by 2018 percent from N117.29 billion recorded in 2023. The figure for nine months 2024 was N199.6 billion with full year estimated to be over N266 billion. Similarly, revenue generated for the Federation Account climbed to over N70 billion, […]

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Convener of The Alternative Movement, Otunba Segun Showunmi, has urged Nigerians to refrain from convicting the Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, in the court of public opinion over allegations linking him to the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC).

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has commenced sub-national consultations with enablers from its priority states under the Enugu Field Office as part of preparations for the development of the 2028–2032 Country Programme Document (CPD), aimed at strengthening policies and interventions that advance the rights and well-being of children and women […]

From a one-man marine consultancy with a contract worth less than one million naira to a multi-billion-naira enterprise operating across West Africa’s offshore sector, Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL) has spent four decades proving that indigenous expertise and global standards can thrive together,  writes Olufunke. V. O There is a particular kind of audacity that […]

The 2026 FIFA World Cup which kicked off June 11 is already on the home stretch. New stars have emerged while some established stars have justified their ratings.

…Claims officers involved promised to process the bills *No evidence to support such – Army By Efe Onodjae For over two months, 26-year-old Franklin Ivara has remained on a hospital bed, battling excruciating pain from an alleged gunshot wound that shattered his left leg during a military operation in Itigidi Community, Abi Local Government Area […]

When FIFA announced Nigerian Afrofusion superstar Burna Boy as one of the lead artists for the official 2026 FIFA World Cup song, Dai Dai, alongside Shakira,

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A legal practitioner, Emaya Alibeku, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the House of Representatives to intervene in the ownership dispute over a property in the Guzape District of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), urging the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to vacate the premises and comply with a […]

There was mayhem yesterday on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway as  negligence and lack of coordination by the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, the Police, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA…

Pa Adetunji Adeniyi, father of Adeyemi, the self-styled director-general of the “phantom” Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council, PFIPC, has said police operatives raided his home thrice in two days, destroyed parts of his property, confiscated phones, and arrested him while searching for his son.

Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring on the hour mark before Ousmane Dembele notched the second six minutes later to send the French into a semi-final against either Spain or Belgium.

By Jimitota Onoyume Jerome-Mario Utomi, a media consultant has hailed the Inspector General of Police , IGP, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, for repositioning the police as an institution of public trust , noting specially among others his appeal to Nigerians to see policing as a shared responsibility. His statement titled :From Force to Partnership: How IGP […]

According to the federal government, its investigations revealed that the defendant abused his official position by conferring an undue advantage on himself while he served as head of the tribunal.

By Ominimini Obiuwevbi There are moments in the life of a people when silence becomes complicity. This is not one of those moments. The Ethiope State Creation Committee has followed Senator Ede Dafinone’s public statements with the patience of people who have learned, through long and painful experience, not to expect too much from a […]

By Soni Daniel Abuja: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday, arraigned the leader of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo before Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for fraud. Bodejo was arraigned on a 12-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of $2.33 million. The prosecution counsel […]