Breaking: Again, Nigeria’s inflation shoots up
In February 2023, the headline inflation rate rose to 21.91% compared to January 2023 headline inflation rate which was 21.82%. This represents a 0.09 percentage points […]
Month: March 2023
Reappointed ICPC board members sworn-in
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday swore in seven reappointed members of the Governing Board of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other related Offences Commission (ICPC). The […]
Kaduna guber: Between Uba Sani’s consolidation and Isa Ashiru’s moribund stagnation
By Abdullah Abdulmalik The lack of clarity of a mission and vision, coordination, inconsistency as well as the inability to consolidate past achievements due to a […]
Old naira notes: CBN yet to begin recirculation of notes to banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is yet to release the old N1000 and N500 notes it mopped out of circulation despite asking commercial banks […]
Ike Ekweremadu:”I trust him, he’s good man” – Beatrice Ekweremadu defends husband
Beatrice Ekweremadu, the wife of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday, testified in her and her husband’s organ harvesting trial at the Central […]
Former commissioner sentenced to three-year imprisonment for diverting N180m
A State High Court sitting in Owerri, the Imo State capital, has sentenced a former Commissioner for Transport under the Rochas Okorocha administration, Laz Okoroafor-Anyanwu, […]
After 3 years of COVID restrictions, China reopens borders, begins issuing tourism visas
China will once again start issuing a range of visas to foreigners as of Wednesday, the country’s foreign ministry said, in a major easing of […]
2023 Gubernatorial election: Wike is a drunk who spends N50m every week on alcohol – Amaechi
Former Governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi has described the State Governor, Nyesom Wike as a drunk. According to Amaechi, Wike spends N50 million on […]
Meta sacks another 10, 000 staff
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is laying off another 10,000 people and instituting a further hiring freeze as part of the company’s “Year of Efficiency”, the chief […]
FIFA announces 48-team World Cup format ahead of 2026
World Football governing body, FIFA, have announced a crucial change of format for the 2026 World Cup. The much talked about 48-team group stage, is […]
Third term bid: Infantino set to be elected as FIFA President
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino is still unopposed, less than 48 hours to the annual Congress of World Football governing body scheduled for Kigali, the Rwandan […]
Breaking: Haaland hala 5 as Manchester City melt Leipzig to hit UEFA Champions League quarter-final
Just when you thought you had a grasp on things, Erling Haaland upped the ludicrousness yet again, scoring five times in 57 minutes as Manchester […]
Institutionalising failures in high places, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
Recent developments in our polity have proved once again that our strongman mentality rather than strong institutions has rubbed off on some institutions we thought […]
Obidient movement as most valuable player, by Majeed Dahiru
The long awaited 2023 presidential and national assembly elections may have come […]
2023 Elections: I’ve not endorsed anyone for N/Assembly leadership– Tinubu
The president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that he has not endorsed anyone for the leadership of the National Assembly. He said this at […]