FG to close Independence Bridge in Lagos for repairs on April 1

  Bridge The Federal Government has announced the closure of the Independence Bridge (Marina bound) starting April 1 for essential maintenance and rehabilitation...

NEITI plans review of $6.03bn divestments by IOCs

  Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has announced a review of divestments involving 26 oil blocks worth $6.03 billion by five...

Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight

Picture used as illustration purpose A 40-year-old Nigerian boxer, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana. The News...

FY 2024: Fidelity Bank records a 210.0% growth in PBT to N385.2bn

  …Declares a total dividend of N2.10 per share   Fidelity Bank Plc, has released its 2024 full-year Audited Financial Statements, reporting a 210% growth in...

I nearly quit 2023 presidential race — Tinubu

        President Bola Tinubu said he nearly guit the 2023 presidential race. The President said this at a special Iftar held in his honour at the...

Police detain suspect over vigilante member’s killing in Kano

  Police The Police Command in Kano State has detained a 20-year-old suspect from Sharifai Quarters over alleged killing and attack on vigilante members on the...

Why America Will Attack Iran

by Hassan Gimba “Today, nearly everything is made in China – except courage; it’s made in Palestine.” – Anthony Bourdain. Anyone conversant...

NDLEA nabs Lagos, Italy-based businessmen for alleged illicit drug shipments to Nigeria, Europe

  Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency,NDLEA have arrested two Nigerian businessmen based in the Lekki area of Lagos State and Italy for alleged...

How “free” is the “Free World”?

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Lech Walesa, remember him? He was the Labour union leader who succeeded in forming and leading a broad...

Why I appointed Tijani as Minister despite his criticism-Tinubu   President Bola Tinubu said his decision to appoint Dr Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications,...