PHOTOS: Buhari receives Obaseki, Shaibu in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday received the re-elected governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Phillip Shaibu in Abuja.
Just In: Judicial Workers To Begin Strike Monday
Staff of the Federal High Court across the country have indicated their intention to commence a two-week strike on September 28, 2020. In a notice, circulated in and around the…
Kaduna: Kingmakers Vote New Emir Of Zazzau, Submit 3 Names To El-Rufai
The election of the new Emir of Zazzau was held Thursday night in Kaduna. The late monarch, Shehu Idris, passed away last Sunday. In his honour, Kaduna State Government declared…
Obaseki To Buhari It Will Be Immoral To Return To APC
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday met with the President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The governor however told State House correspondents at the end of the…
Just In: Mali President Ndaw Sworn Into Office
Mali’s interim president, Bah Ndaw, chosen to head a transitional government following a coup last month, was sworn in during ceremonies in the capital Bamako on Friday, AFP journalists witnessed.…
APC Suspends Ekiti State Governor For Supporting Obaseki
The internal crisis rocking the ruling All Progressive Congress in Ekiti took a new dimension on Friday as some statutory members of State Executive Committee(SEC) suspended Governor Kayode Fayemi over…
COVID-19: Nigeria Records Deaths In 24-Hours, As Cases Hit 57,849
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says no death was recorded in the last 24-hours, as the country recorded 125 new cases of COVID-19. The NCDC made this known…
Foreign Portfolio Investments Drop By N124b
By Olamilekan Alani INVESTORS apathy to Nigerian securities amid foreign exchange control, illiquidity and other macroeconomic risks have affected foreign portfolio investments in the local markets. The investments have dropped…
Update: 16 People Critically Injured In Lagos Gas Explosion
By Lukman Amusa About 16 people were reported to have critically injured on Thursday during a gas explosion at Iju-Ishaga, area of Lagos. The premier news reported that a gas…
TUC Condemns FG On $1.96bn Rail Project
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has lambasted the Federal Government over the decision to spend $1.96bn to construct a rail line linking Nigeria to Niger Republic. The TUC described the…


