…as MoU Signed with NACETEM By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — Drones are emerging as a critical tool for Nigeria’s security, stability, and economic development, the Managing Director of ARCO Worldwide Services, Engr. Okosubide Mozimo, has said. Mozimo made the remarks during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ARCO and […]

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi were among prominent Nigerians who attended the Janazah (funeral prayers) of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at the National Mosque in Abuja on Sunday. Also present were the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and Kaduna State Governor, […]

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has arraigned a suspected railway vandal in Lagos as part of its intensified crackdown on attacks against the nation’s rail infrastructure.

By Innocent Anaba The Village Boys Movement, VBM, has stepped up calls on the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to hand over its presidential ticket to Mr. Peter Obi, following a coordinated nationwide mobilisation across several states. The group, weekend, staged what it described as a “2 Million Man March and ADC Registration Drive,” with activities […]

A professor of Economics at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Nicholas Attamah, has identified economic stagnation, capital flight and weak institutions as consequences of deep-rooted corrupt practices in Nigeria.

Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu has made history, being appointed as the acting Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football, marking the first time a Nigerian has held the position since the body’s founding in 1957. The appointment was confirmed on Sunday during a CAF congress held at the Giza Palace Hotel, Cairo, following […]

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the successful implementation of its bank recapitalisation programme, revealing that 32 banks have met the new minimum capital requirements.

“I love you and I am so proud of you,” First Lady Oluremi Tinubu declared in a heartfelt tribute to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he marked his 74th birthday on Sunday.

By Gabriel Ewepu  ABUJA – THE Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake has hailed President Bola Tinubu as he clocked 74 years in gallant way. Alake in his congratulatory message signed by him said President Tinubu’s leadership had defined Nigeria’s destiny while acknowledging the pivotal role he played in the struggle for the […]

The Nigerian civil war of 1967 to 1970 ended with statements “No Victor, No Vanquished” but memories and scars of the war lingered in communities in the university town of Nsukka whose lands were usurped by the military and named army barracks.