State participation in the provision of electricity within state borders
By Peter Ogbobine
The Electricity Act of 2023 (“Act”) marked a significant departure from the previous legislation governing Nigeria’s electricity sector, specifically the Electricity Power Sector...
EndBadGovernance: Lawyers secure release of 6 Kano protesters —Adeyanju
•Attack on civic space, democracy no more acceptable, 67 CSOs tell FG
By Gabriel Ewepu
ABUJA—ONE of the lawyers to #EndBadGovernance protesters, Mr Deji Adeyanju,...
Maiduguri Flood: Residents lament expensive canoe rides
•Zulum summons UN workers, others for better coordination•Warns against indiscriminate opening of IDP camps•As flood sacks Kwara community
By Demola Akinyemi & Ndahi Marama
Maiduguri—Residents...
Edo polls and the famous product vendor, by Azu Ishiekwene
BY his admission, Senator Adams Oshiomhole is a lousy product vendor. In the real commercial world, his premises would have been closed and his...
We won’t force Igbo to resign from Nigerian Army — IpoB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has said that it has no intention to force Igbo people to resign from the Nigerian Army...
Champions League: Nigeria’s Ilenikhena sinks Barcelona in 2-1 Monaco victory
Nigerian forward George Ilenikhena came off the bench to score the winner as Monaco defeated Barcelona 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League.
Hansi Flick’s...
Abuja ‘Yahoo Boy’ allegedly kidnaps lady for ritual
By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – A young woman identified as Olivia was reportedly kidnapped and held captive at Top View Hotel in Wuse, Abuja,...
E-CMR: Police ‘ll no longer stop vehicles to check papers — PRO
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has revealed that with the introduction of the digital Central Motor Registry Information System (e-CMR), Police officers would...
Ex-Arsenal player arrested at airport for alleged ₦1.2bn cannabis smuggling
By Hope Ejairu
Former Arsenal footballer, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has reportedly been apprehended for allegedly trying to smuggle cannabis worth ₦1.2 billion.
Emmanuel-Thomas, 33, who currently...
Edo 2024: APP Candidate collapses structure for Ighodalo
By Ozioruva Aliu
BENIN CITY- 36 hours to the Edo State governorship election, the governorship candidate of the All Peoples Party (APP)Amb Osalumese Areloegbe...
Remain resolute in fight against drug scourge, Marwa charges NDLEA officers
. Commissions accommodation blocks for personnel in Kano, rehab facility
Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has charged officers and men of the Agency...
Hope Rises in Agege as Grassroots Champion, Hon. Taiwo Olasunkanmi Samuel Declares Chairmanship Ambition
By Oki Samson
Agege LGA, one of Lagos' longstanding local governments, is set for a New Dawn in its political firmament and socioeconomic development. This is as the LGAs/LCDAs electioneering process in Lagos is in...
Made In Naija: Union Bank Empowers Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
Union Bank of Nigeria, under its Made In Naija initiative, emphasised its commitment to supporting homegrown businesses by recently sponsoring the RISE Business Challenge at the University of Lagos, Akoka, during the 6th Annual...
Olowu of Kuta, Yoruba Council Worldwide Call for Unity Ahead of 26th Anniversary in...
As the Yoruba Council Worldwide gears up for its 26th anniversary celebration, the Olowu of Kuta, His Royal Majesty Oba Hameed Adekunle Makama Oyelude Tegbosun III, has issued a passionate call for unity among...
