Nigeria Must Decisively Tackle Its Debt Challenges – Akinwumi Adesina
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has called on Nigerian government to “decisively” resolve the country's debt challenges in order to ignite economic growth. Adesina, who was…
Wike Commends NASS Over Electoral Act
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has commended the decision by the National Assembly to allow the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, determine the use of electronic voting and transfer…
Carpenters, Taxi Drivers Should Be Made To Pay Tax — APC Rep
A member representing Boluwaduro/Ifedayo/Ila federal constituency of Osun state, Fakeye Olufemi, has called for owners of small and medium-sized businesses, including taxi drivers and carpenters to be made to pay…
US Donates 3.5m Pfizer COVID Vaccine Doses to Nigeria
The United States of America Mission in Nigeria says the country has donated 3,577,860 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Nigeria. According to a statement by the US mission,…
Serie A: Simy Nwankwo Grabs First Goal Against Spezia
Super Eagles' Simy Nwankwo appeared a world-beater as he yesterday recorded first Serie 'A' goal for Salernitana against Spezia. The Italy Serie 'A' fixture which took place at the Stadio…
Two Varsity Students Abducted as Gunmen Attack Nasarawa Community
Gunmen have attacked the Mararaba Akunza community of Nasarawa state, kidnapping two students of the Federal University, Lafia. Confirming the incident, Ramhan Nansel, the spokesperson of the state’s police command,…
#EndSARSMemorial: Only Governors Have Power Over Rallies – Falana Tackles Police
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says state governors are the ones vested with the power to “manage public meetings, rallies and processions”, not the police. Falana made…
#EndSARSMemorial: We Will Ensure Release of Arrested Protesters – Falz
Nigerian rapper, Falz has promised to work towards ensuring the swift release of protesters arrested during the #EndSARS memorial. On Wednesday, The rapper had joined others to lead a car…
Train Attack: Abuja-Kaduna Rail Operations To Resume Saturday
Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has ordered the Abuja-Kaduna train service (AKTS) to resume operations on Saturday. This comes after two reported attacks on rail tracks along the Abuja-Kaduna route. The…
Buhari To Unveil eNaira on Monday
Osita Nwasinobi, spokesperson of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN says President Muhammadu Buhari will, on Monday, formally launch the country’s first digital currency, eNaira. Nwasinobi, who disclosed this in…