Double Trouble For Suspended Ogun Monarch
Hours after the Ogun State government announced his suspension for publicly assaulting a 73-year-old man, the Olorile of Orile Ifo, Oba Semiu Adewale Ogunjobi, has been arraigned by the police.…
Editorial: Dangote`s Hypocrisy and Perils of Monopolistic Greed
The recent antics of Dangote Petroleum Refinery have laid bare a troubling picture of policy somersaults, corporate hypocrisy, and monopolistic ambitions that threaten Nigeria’s fragile economic stability and fuel sector…
NLC Suspends Protest Against Tariff Hike As FG Sets Up Committee
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned nationwide protest against the recent 50% hike in telecom tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Briefing newsmen on Monday…
Canada Bans US Firms From Govt Contracts, Dumps Starlink Deal
A CN train car is seen near the Port of Montreal with rollercoasters from the Six Flags theme park in the background, in Montreal, Canada, on February 3, 2025. US…
Tinubu Approves University For Ogoniland
President Bola Tinubu on Monday in Abuja signed into law a bill establishing the Federal University of Environment and Technology(FUET) in Rivers State and pledged more support for the Ogoni…
Obasa’s Fate Sealed As GAC Settles For Meranda
The political tension in Lagos over the removal of Speaker Mudashiru Obasa has fully ended with the apex leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) settling for Mojisola Lasbat Meranda…
Go Away, Muhammadu Buhari! By Sonala Olumhense
It is sad to hear from Muhammadu Buhari, who has led Nigeria for a total of 10 years—including eight as a ‘reformed democrat’—that he now lives on rental income. In…
Tinubu Swears in RMAFC, FCC Commissioners, Permanent Secretaries
President Bola Tinubu on Monday presided over the swearing-in of newly appointed members of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), the Federal Character Commission (FCC), and the National…
Dangote Cuts Petrol Loading Cost To ₦890 Per Litre
The Dangote Refinery has slashed its ex-depot price for premium motor spirit (PMS), better known as petrol, from ₦950 per litre to ₦890. In a statement, the company said the…