#EndSARS: N2.5bn lost to 95-day Lekki tollgate closure

The Lagos State Government has lost at least N2.5bn in projected revenue due to the closure of the Lekki toll plaza and the Ikoyi Link Bridge toll plaza in the…

Contestants kick as Obiozor emerges Ohanaeze Ndigbo president

A former Nigerian ambassador to United States, Israel and Cyprus, Prof. George Obiozor, has emerged the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Obiozor emerged in an election held at Dan Anyim Stadium…

Stock market loses N80bn in first trading week

Trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed with a loss of N80bn at the end of the first trading week of 2021. The NSE All-Share Index…

Oil nears $56, FG may reintroduce fuel subsidy

The sustained increase in global crude oil prices has pushed up the landing cost of imported petrol closer to the current pump prices of the product in Nigeria, and appears…

Buhari, govs should resign if unable to tackle insecurity – Falana

Lagos lawyer Femi Falana’s wife, Mrs Funmi Falana, on Sunday said the president, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the 36 state governors should resign from office if they were…

It’s unsafe to reopen varsities now, COVID-19 guidelines absent – ASUU

Branches of the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday assessed COVID-19 protocols in the universities and said the institutions were not ready for safe reopening. The chapters of the…

Insecurity: Do more for armed forces, Wike tells FG

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has charged the Federal Government to do more for the Nigerian armed forces who are playing a significant part in ensuring that the civil populace…

Ekiti imposes 8pm to 6am curfew

The Ekiti State Government has imposed a curfew from 8pm to 6am in the state. The government also banned all gatherings of more than 20 people in the state until further…

Rugby: Nigerian Obi helps Pumas beat Bulls in Currie Cup

Nigeria-born Luther Obi scored a try and created two others as the lowly Pumas trounced weakened league winners the Bulls 44-14 Sunday in the South African Currie Cup. Obi, a…

Adebutu loses wife as House On The Rock pastor dies of COVID-19

Mrs Rosemary Adebutu, one of the wives of the owner of Premier Lotto, Chief Kessington Adebutu, is dead. She was said to have died in a highbrow hospital on Lagos…