Osinbajo criticises vaccine politics, export ban on developing countries

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday made a case for a world with fairness. According to a statement by his spokesman, Laolu Akande, the Vice President spoke a virtual forum organised…

FG meets striking judiciary workers, poly lecturers THURSDAY

The Ministry of Labour and Employment has invited the striking polytechnic lecturers, as well as the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria to a meeting on Thursday (today) as part of…

‘Why we scrapped use of email for UTME, DE registration’

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced that the use of email will no longer be required for the processes of registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and…

Senate condemns massacre of Ebonyi people by herdsmen

THE Senate on Wednesday condemned the recent massacre carried out by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Ebonyi State. The senators observed a minute silence in honour of the victims of the…

I’m hopeful Chibok schoolgirls, others will return, says ZULUM

BORNO State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has called on Nigerians to imagine what each of the last 2,549 days has being like for the parents of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls.…

JUSUN strike: Courts remain shut, National Assembly plan talks with govs

The House of Representatives’ Committee on Judiciary on Wednesday failed to persuade the national leadership of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, which has been on industrial action since April…

Oil price gains for fifth consecutive month

The average global crude oil prices have continued to rise for the fifth consecutive month, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said on Tuesday. OPEC attributed the continued rise…

BUA, 27 others now have active refinery licences, says DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources said on Tuesday that 28 investors, including BUA Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited, have active refining licences. We had reported on Tuesday that 32 refinery project…

UPDATED: Man City beat Dortmund to set up PSG semi-final

Manchester City set up a blockbuster Champions League semi-final against Paris Saint-Germain as Phil Foden’s second-half winner sealed a 2-1 victory at Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday to send the Premier…

Father’s wealth: Siblings beat brother to death at peace meeting

Tragedy struck in Okuku, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, on Tuesday, after some siblings allegedly beat their eldest brother, Chinonso Azuatalam, popularly known as Dakwada, to death…