Waiver of immunity, common feature of public loan agreements — Oladele
International lawyer and former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes in the Eighth Assembly, Hon. Kayode Oladele, has weighed in on…
Photos: 17-Storey NCDMB building to be unveiled by Buhari Thursday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday next week commission the newly completed 17-storey headquarters building of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), located at Swali, Yenagoa, Bayelsa…
Obaseki celebrates Daisy Danjuma at 68
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki congratulated Senator Daisy Danjuma as she clocked 68. He described her contribution to development of the state and Nigeria as…
Champions League: Lyon stun Juventus, City see off Madrid
France Ligue 1 club, Lyon stood their ground in Turin on Friday to eliminate Juventus from the Champions League quarter-finals by beating them 2-2 aggregate, winning by away…
Coronavirus: Plateau topples Lagos, FCT, as NCDC announces increased cases
Plateau State on Friday stormed to the top of daily Coronavirus infection, toppling Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, as the Nigerian Centre for Disease…
Low turnout as Lagos mosques reopen
SOME sections of the Muslim community in Lagos heaved a sigh of relief, yesterday, as they worshipped at various mosques for Jumat service. The last time they were opportune to observe the…
Don’t set the nation on fire – Jonathan warns politicians
Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has warned politicians against politics of bitterness and violence and charged them to forge a common agenda that…
Otedola’s weakness
BILLIONAIRE businessman Femi Otedola has many strengths and successes. He also has his likes – among them entertainment – but he is a terrible dancer. In celebration of his wife Nana’s birthday…
Edo polls: Deteriorating political climate dangerous: US speaks
The U.S. has expressed worry over reports of deteriorating political climate in Edo and interference by security forces in political matters, ahead of the September gubernatorial election.…
We don’t stuff dollars in our pockets in Edo – Obaseki replies Ganduje
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state, has replied Abdullahi Ganduje, his Kano counterpart, who accused him of failing woefully. Speaking at the presidential villa in Abuja earlier on Friday,…
Majek was a complete musician, but lost his soul to indiscipline
Richie Adewusi took a 23-year-old MajekFashek on his sleeves, to represent his interest after he interviewed him for his magazine, Just It, in 1987. Fashek had just released his widely acclaimed album, Prisoner of…
Buhari’s endorsement of Ize-Iyamu is a ‘dent on anti-corruption war’
Chris Nehikhare, a spokesman for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign council in Edo state, has described the endorsement of Osagie Ize-Iyamu by President Muhammadu Buhari as a dent…
We will resist plot to impeach Obaseki – Wike
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has condemned the crisis in Edo Assembly, vowing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will resist ongoing plot to impeach Governor Godwin Obaseki, the…
School proprietors hail Sanwo-Olu for reopening schools
The National President of the Private Education Developers’ Association of Nigeria (PEDAN), Elder Festus Awodoyin, has hailed Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for reopening…
Kano fumigates 528 schools ahead of resumption
Kano State government has commenced the fumigation and decontamination of public and private schools in the state to check the spread of corona virus disease. The fumigation is…
Obaseki’s actions gravest assault on democracy – Tinubu
THE National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State of thwarting the democratic aspirations of the very people he…
BREAKING: NUPENG orders tanker drivers to withdraw from Lagos
Petroleum tanker drivers may withdraw their services from Lagos from Monday based on a directive from national leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas…
I don’t want to go to jail, says Ize-Iyamu
Osagie Ize-Iyamu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Edo, says he does not want to go to jail. Speaking with state house correspondents after meeting with President…
Why government can’t concession rail line ― Osinbajo
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has identified the huge capital demand of laying a rail track, as one of the impediments responsible for non-concession of such projects to individuals or corporate organisations. Making this…
Avoid Zamfara, Rivers, Bayelsa scenarios in Edo – Buhari tells APC
President Muhmmadu Buhari has charged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to conduct the Edo State governorship election, following all legal and constitutional means to win. The President…
Ajaokuta steel confirms first COVID-19 case
The management of the Ajaokuta Steel Company has reported a case of COVID-19 patient. The company subsequently shut its health facility to allow for the decontamination,…
Edo 2020: Adopt Tinubu’s Lagos Campaign Model, says PGF boss
The Director General of the Progressive Governors Forum and Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Salihu Moh Lukman has called for the adoption…
Nigerians Must Embrace Made-In-Nigeria Products Post Covid-19, Says ICAN President
The President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), Mrs. Onome Joy Adewuyi, has called on Nigerians to embrace and patronize “Made in Nigeria” products post…
Edo Assembly crisis, an assult on rule of law – APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday said the leadership crisis rocking the Edo State House of Assembly was a brazen assault on “our constitution and the rule of law.” The…