God lifted Ndigbo out of penury after civil war — Igboezue

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu, NNEWI THE Igboezue International Association Nigeria and the Diaspora, IIAND, yesterday urged Ndigbo not to panic about what they are going through in Nigeria, saying that God is with them and... Read more »

Air Peace, seven countries to revive bankrupt Caribbean airline 

Olasunkanmi Akinlotan Air Peace, a private Nigerian airline, and the governments of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, and St Vincent and the Grenadines have concluded plans to revive a longtime regional... Read more »

Lion’s den: Man shocked by sordid state of University of Nigeria hostel room

By Hannah Johnson An X user Justus, who identifies as LordJustusN on X.com, has expressed dismay over the deplorable state of a hostel, Eni Njọkụ Hostel, in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Justus... Read more »

Cyber security levy’ll push more Nigerians into poverty – Peter Obi

…says it’s designed to milk a dying economy By John AlechenuThe presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has described the newly introduced cyber security levy... Read more »

Illegal builders may be asked to pay for demolition – Lagos commissioner

By Adekunle Sulaimon The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, has hinted that illegal builders whose houses are demolished may soon be asked to pay for the demolition. Wahab... Read more »

FULL LIST: CBN publishes list of licensed Deposit Money Banks

By Daniel Adaji, Oluwakemi Abimbola The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a comprehensive list of licensed Deposit Money Banks operating within the country. The list, which was made public on the... Read more »

Naira abuse: Group petitions for Edo APC candidate’s prosecution

By Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis, Adetutu Sobowale The All Progressives Congress candidate in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, is at risk of being sentenced to six- months imprisonment in... Read more »

Dangerous side effect: Widely used COVID-19 vaccine withdrawn by producer

By Adetutu Sobowale The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide due to concerns over a rare and dangerous side effect. This development came months after the pharmaceutical giant admitted for the first... Read more »

Abduction: Senior police officers frustrated attempts to bail abducted journalist – Sowore

By Adetutu Sobowale Pro-democracy activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the ‘unjust’ detention of a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative... Read more »

Shell paid over $1bn tax to FG in 2023

By Dare Olawin Shell Nigeria says it exclusively paid a total of $1.09bn in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian government in 2023, through the operations of the Shell Petroleum Development Company... Read more »