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A former Minister of Works, Raji Fashola, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),has  said Nigeria once practised a parliamentary system but failed, which led the country into unwarranted disaster. He said, “Let’s think…

There is possibility of disruptions in flight operations as well as fuel and electricity supplies across Nigeria over the planned…

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) announced that a significant number of passports remain uncollected nationwide. Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap said there were 107,646 produced passports waiting to be picked…

Sixty-one Nigerian travelers, who were passengers on an Air France flight from Paris to Abuja, found themselves stranded in Chad due to a weather-related technical problem that forced the airline to divert their route.…

Good God, we are madly in love with yesterday, aren’t we? We are always looking forward to yesterday. You know, the good old days. The days when we had…

Jacob Zuma, the former president of South Africa, has warned the country’s independent electoral commission (IEC) not to declare the election results as scheduled on Sunday. The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party, which…

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the security agents to go after the killers of five soldiers in Aba, Abia State and those behind the call for sit-at-home in Southeast. President Tinubu said that on no account should…

Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has said that his administration will continue to prioritise the interest of people of the state under the mantra: ‘Rivers First’. Fubara made the remark during the praise night…

The Organised Private Sector, OPS, has condemned the decision by organised labour to begin an indefinite strike from Monday. Spokesperson for OPS, who doubles as the Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’…

•Can this happen in Benin, Warri and Onitsha? In the heart of Nigeria, a rich cultural heritage is slowly fading away. The traditional institution,once the backbone of the nation’s social and political fabric,…

Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf is the immediate past Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos State. She served as Commissioner in charge of four different ministries between 2015 and 2023. The trained…

There was celebration across social media during the week as President Bola Tinubu marked one year in office. What did you think? Oh! That people were celebrating the president and APC? Far from that! The celebration…

First Bank, a Nigerian bank with a market capitalisation of ₦829 billion has begun legal action to recover “huge sums…

John Legend is speaking out against Sean “Diddy” Combs following several abuse and sex trafficking allegations levied against him — and is opening up about the abuse of women in general. In an interview released Thursday,…

Borussia Dortmund coach Edin Terzic believes “anything is possible” as his side aim to shock Real Madrid in Saturday’s Champions League final at London’s Wembley stadium. The star-studded Spanish giants are heavy…

Donald Trump’s campaign said Friday it had raised nearly $53 million in online small-dollar donations after he was convicted in his New York hush money trial, boasting that the verdict had galvanized his support “like…

*....FCT Chief Hails Scheme* The National Youth Service Corps has disclosed that preservation and maintenance of clean and healthy environment are…

Ukrainian air defenses successfully intercepted 35 of the 53 missiles and 46 of the 47 attack drones launched by Russia overnight on June 1, the country’s Air Force reported. Russia executed a large-scale assault on…

The former Director General of the Peter Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Organisation of the Labour Party, Doyin Okupe, claims that no individual, former president, or administration has ever tackled the challenges that…

A survey conducted by the Africa Polling Institute (API) has identified the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and Minister of State for Petroleum…

South Africa’s ruling ANC awaited the imminent confirmation on Saturday that it had lost its three-decade-old absolute majority and would have to find allies if it is to remain in power. With more than 98 percent…

Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory after spending 27 months in detention. Kyari, who was arrested on February 14, 2022,…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that International Oil Companies (IOCs) can sell 50% balance of their repatriated export proceeds to authorized forex dealers.  This is according to a new circular issued…

The President of the Manufacturing Association of Nigeria (MAN), Mr. Ajayi Kadri, has confirmed that the organized private sector concurred with the federal government that the new minimum wage should be N60,000.…