GOVS HOLD EMERGENCY MEETING THURSDAY OVER PLANNED STRIKE

Governors of the 36 states of the federation under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum will on Thursday (today) hold an emergency virtual conference to find a solution to…

COURT FAULTS BUHARI FOR SENDING ABUJA JUDGE-DESIGNATES TO SENATE

The Federal High Court in Abuja ruled on Wednesday that the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), acted in contravention of the law when he sent the names of 11 candidates…

RETURN TO APC, IZE-IYAMU BEGS OBASEKI

The All Progressives Congress flagbearer in last Saturday Governorship election, Pastor Ize-Iyamu, has called on Governor Godwin Obaseki who defeated him at the polls to return to the APC. In…

BETWEEN OBASEKI AND AMBODE

In the aftermath of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State and the victory of the incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki, some have drawn comparisons between Obaseki and the immediate past Governor…

Ex-knight arrested for defrauding Anambra bishop, others of N15m

The Zone 13 Police Headquarters in Ukpo, Anambra State, has arrested one Izuchukwu Nwabueze for allegedly defrauding an Anglican bishop and 10 others. It was gathered that Nwabueze, who recently…

WHY BUHARINOMICS MAKES ME NERVOUS

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) eminently qualifies to be listed among the most fortunate of men. Born in 1942, he joined the Nigerian Army in 1961. By 1975,…

Kano-Niger Republic rail line: PDP, CSOs, others attack FG as FEC approves $1.96bn project

• 248-km rail to link Kano, Katsina, Jigawa states to Maradi, Niger Republic • It’s a misplaced priority amid fuel price, electricity tariff hikes – PDP, others The Federal Government…

Outrage as ex-minister allegedly orders hotel female workers stripped naked

• Gbagi blames political enemy THERE was outrage on Tuesday over the alleged dehumanisation of four employees of the Signatious Hotel, Warri, Delta State, by the management. The Chairman of…

Fuel, electricity tariff hike: FG to meet over labour’s threat — Ngige

The Federal Government will on Thursday meet again with the Nigeria Labour Congress and Trade Union Congress on the threat by the organised labour to proceed on an indefinite strike…

KANU NWANKWO: WHY I PLAIT MY HAIR

Two-time African footballer of the year and former captain of Nigeria’s national team, Super Eagles, Kanu Nwankwo, in this interview with TUNDE AJAJA talks about his growing up, his days as a…