*By Tunde Olusunle* Fela Anikulapo-Kuti the innovative Afrobeat musician, irrepressible composer, untiring activist, consummate artist, multi-instrumentalist and public intellectual it was who popularised the expression “basket...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given the green light for the allocation of N759 billion towards the construction of vital road networks, including the Obajana-Benin...
By Francesca Hangeior The House of Representatives has decried the recurring destruction of oil and gas pipelines in the country. Rep. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, Chairman Special Committee...
By Kayode Sanni-Arewa The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leaders from the 9 local government areas of Benue South, have declared total support for the...
Bandits who kidnapped at least 287 school children in Nigeria last Thursday have demanded a ransom of 1 billion naira ($621,848) and threatened to kill all...
Niger state governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has approved the payment of wage award of N20,000 for every civil servant in the state. This followed the appeal...
National Convener of Labour & Civil Society Coalition (LASCO), Comrade Tony Erha, says the Expatriates Employment Levy [EEL] is a strategic move aimed at bolstering national...
The Federal Government and the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have disagreed on Nigeria’s average daily crude oil production, with Wale Edun, Minister of Finance...
The naira yesterday depreciated to N1,620 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,615 per dollar on Tuesday. Similarly, the naira yesterday depreciated to N1,615.94 per...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, swore in 17 Federal Commissioners of the National Population Commission out of the 20 he nominated last November. The 17 new...