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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 9, 2022

EFCC says committal order gives wrong impression of Bawa, appeals ruling

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said it will appeal the entire contempt proceedings and committal order against its chairman, Abdulrasheed B…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 9, 2022

DSS probes allegation of operatives begging passengers for money at Lagos airport

The Department of State Services said it has launched a probe into allegations of unprofessional conduct by its operatives at the Murtala Muhammed International Air…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 9, 2022

Prison decongestion: Justice Ministry secured release of 12,000 inmates

The Prison Decongestion programme of the Ministry of Justice has resulted in the release of 12,000 inmates across correctional centres in the country since 2016. Se…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Half-salaries: ASUU seeks Nigerians’ cooperation, legal solutions

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Tuesday asked for the cooperation of Nigerians as it “continues to pursue positive resolution of this avoidable crisis w…

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Health Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

NDLEA alerts public to new drug, Fentanyl

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has uncovered plans by some persons to introduce an illicit drug, Fentanyl, into the Nigerian market. The agency made this…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Akwa Ibom gov presents N697bn budget for 2023

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has presented a budget estimate of N697.005 billion for the 2023 fiscal year. The budget, christened ‘Budget of Complet…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Marafa: Tinubu is Zamfara’s Choice for 2023 Presidency

Former Chairman of Senate committee on Petroleum (Upstream), Senator Kabiru Marafa, says Presidential flagbearer of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahme…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Unease at N’Assembly Over Terror Threat

Udora Orizu writes that following recent advisory issued by United States government and some other countries asking their citizens to steer clear of Abuja, the Nat…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Much Ado About Chidoka’s Alleged Demonisation of Obi

David-Chyddy Eleke in this piece writes about allegation of former minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka’s demonisation of his kinsman, Peter Obi, to help Atiku Abuba…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Osinbajo, DMO DG to Headline 2022 Nigerian Investors Conference

The adverse effect of the Russia-Ukraine war on the global economy as well as Nigeria’s fast approaching general elections would be key factors in taking a critical…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

IMF Outlines Priority Areas to Boost Africa’s Economic Growith

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has outlined four priority areas of focus for policymakers in Nigeria and other countries in sub-Saharan Africa to boost econo…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Aregbesola Promises Improved Passport Issuance Process

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola yesterday said the ministry was working with the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) under the leadership of acting C…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Partial Closure of Eko Bridge: LASTMA to Ensure Free-flow of Traffic in Apongbon Axis of Lagos Island

Following the partial closure of Eko Bridge to motorists by the Federal Government, operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), on Monday,…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Petrol may hit N250/litre despite N4tr subsidy, IPMAN says depot price now N190/litre

The current scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) across the country might worsen, pushing up pump price to N250 per litre, despite payment of over N4 trillion sub…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

2023: G5 PDP governors not relenting in fight with Ayu, Atiku

• Ortom: To hell with Atiku and anyone supporting him • Benue road leading to Ayu’s house named after Wike • Ayu shuns Benue PDP campaign flag-off • Disregard Ortom…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Gbajabiamila begs ASUU to shun fresh strike, promises Buhari’s intervention

•Lecturers advised to discuss with presidential candidates •Parents tackle govt over half pay for varsity teachers Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gba…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Nov 8, 2022

Troops kill alleged terrorists’ kingpin Mr. Bada, rescue abducted victims in Zamfara

Troops of Operation HADARIN DAJI on Sunday neutralised an alleged bandits’ kingpin, popularly known as ‘Mr. Bada’ and rescued abducted victims, while others fled wi…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 7, 2022

Economy, security dominate as Atiku, Tinubu skip debate

Security and the economy took centre stage on Sunday as the presidential candidates of the Labour Party, Peter Obi; the New Nigerian Peoples Party, Musa Kwankwaso a…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 7, 2022

Moribund Ajaokuta Steel spends N29bn on personnel

he moribund Ajaokuta Steel Complex has spent N29bn on personnel cost despite not producing a sheet of steel, writes Sami Olatunji The Federal Government allocated o…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Nov 7, 2022

CAN faults Tinubu’s endorsement by Abuja pastors

A delegation of Abuja-based pastors and bishops on Sunday threw their weight behind the Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, wh…

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