Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a failed state, explaining that many of the problems plaguing the country today were due to the recent mismanagement of Nigeria’s diversity, most especially under the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government.
Speaking in Abuja while delivering a speech titled: "Moving Nigeria Away...
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said the organised labour would at appropriate time come out with a position on the recent increases in prices of various essential commodities, including fuel and electricity.
NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, stated this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on...
Sons and daughters of Osogbo on Saturday paid homage to the Ataoja of Osogbo land, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun as he celebrates 10 years coronation anniversary.
Among many illustrious indigenes, who attended the ceremony in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, was the former First Lady of Ogun State, Dr. Olufunso...
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos Government has approved a 33% increment for pensioners in the state under the Defined Benefits Scheme (PAY AS YOU GO) with effect from January 1, 2020 and payment of a balance of 25 percent rent allowance for officers on GL 07 and above who...
British-Nigerian international and Torino defender Ola Aina, has joined newly-promoted English Premier League side Fulham, on loan.
Aina's loan move is ahead of Fulham’s opening match today against FA champions Arsenal.
Aina, who expressed happiness to return to London where he was born and raised could remain in Fulham permanently if...
The immediate past Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Yetunde Onanuga has been praised for her high degree of dedication and commitment to the development of Ogun State as she turns 60.
At a ceremony held at Onanuga's Lagos residence on Friday, former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, described...
Lagos State Police Command Friday declined any further comments on the alleged illegal detention of late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola's two sons, Kassim and Aliyu, who were arrested and detained over the September 2 robbery incident which took place at the residence of late politician in Ikeja.
They were said...
Prof. Florence Banku Obi has emerged as the first female Vice Chancellor of University of Calabar.
Obi, an educationist, beat 12 other candidates to clinch the plum job to succeed Prof. Zana Akpagu as the 11th Vice Chancellor at the institution.
The institution's Chairman of the Governing Council and Pro Chancellor,...
The US Export-Import Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth of the US-African cooperation by constituting Sub-Saharan Advisory Committee for 2020 and 2021.
The committee is composed of pro-investment and pro-business advisors who understand Africa and would be instrumental in growing the US-African cooperation and flows of goods, services...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed Mr. Olugbenga Anthony Olaleye as the new chairman for the State Internal Revenue Service, OGIRS.
A renowned accountant, auditor, mortgage banker and tax consultant, a statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, said the new OGIRS boss, comes to...
