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Court bars pro-Wike lawmakers from parading themselves as assembly members

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, on Friday, barred 25 lawmakers backed by the immediate-past governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, from parading themselves as members of ... Read More


Enugu govt, firm seal N100 billion deal to revive moribund palm oil company

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Enugu State Government has signed a N100 billion deal with Pragmatic Palms Limited to resuscitate the moribund United Palm Products Limited in Enugu State. United Palm Products... Read More


Rivers assembly clerk disowns pro-Fubara speaker

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Clerk of the Rivers House of Assembly, mEeka Amadi, has disowned Victor Oko-Jumbo as the newly elected speaker of the assembly. Mr Oko-Jumbo, a member representing Bonny State ... Read More


I am still opposed to state police but. - Bagudu

Nigeria, May 11 -- The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has said his opposition to state policing in Nigeria has not changed but he concedes to the stance of President Bola Tinu... Read More


The journalist as a guerrilla: Sahrawi as jungle experts, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 11 -- The journalist is needed everywhere, but is endangered everywhere. Hence humanity declared 3 May as World Press Freedom Day to highlight the importance of the profession and the nee... Read More


BREAKING: Dana Air lays off workers amid operational audit

Nigeria, May 11 -- Dana Air on Saturday announced that it has disengaged some of its staff members amid an operational audit being conducted by the nation's regulatory authorities. The airline's Head... Read More


UN General Assembly approves Palestine membership bid

Nigeria, May 11 -- The United Nations General Assembly has voted by a wide margin to back a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member, according to an official statement released Friday. The assembl... Read More


Barau, Ndume, 38 other lawmakers may lose seats over NASS, ECOWAS parliament membership

Nigeria, May 11 -- No fewer the 40 National Assembly members may be forced to vacate their seats for concurrently holding memberships of the National Assembly, ECOWAS Parliament and the Pan-African Pa... Read More


Nigerian student, 89 others win scholarship at Stanford University

Nigeria, May 11 -- Nigerian student, David Akanmu, has been selected as one of the beneficiaries of the 2024 Knight-Hennessy Scholars Award at Stanford University. According to the announcement on th... Read More


President Tinubu: A year of healing and unifying Nigeria, By Fredrick Nwabufo

Nigeria, May 11 -- The intangibles of leadership are as potent and profound as the corporeal manifestations of governance. A people must not only see the brick-and-mortar elements of leadership; they ... Read More