FG and ASUU again!
JUST when we thought that the eight month-long strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, had ended, the Federal Government is still...
Naira redesign: CBN, banks ready for transition
As the dust raised by the plan of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to redesign the local currency begins to settle into the...
IMF Outlines Priority Areas to Boost Africa’s Economic Growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has outlined four priority areas of focus for policymakers in Nigeria and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to...
Unease at N’Assembly Over Terror Threat
Udora Orizu writes that following recent advisory issued by United States government and some other countries asking their citizens to steer clear of Abuja,...
2023 elections: INEC laments tough times
The Independent National Electoral Commission has expressed concern about the challenges it is facing as it prepares for the 2023 elections.
The INEC Chairman, Prof...
We work like elephants, eat like ants — Lagos bus drivers
…As MC Oluomo raises taskforce to flush out touts from bus-stops, motor parks
MEMBERS of the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria, JDWAN, have called...
2023: Don’t release new Naira notes before elections, Udeogaranya warns FG
A Presidential aspirant in the 2019 elections, on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Charles Udeogaranya, has warned the federal government of...
Town planners seek FG’s support over population control
The National President of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners, Mr Olutoyin Ayinde, has urged the Federal Government to give adequate support to town...
Bank customers lament ‘illegal’ withdrawals, demand urgent action
Some bank customers of various banks in the country have lamented the increasing spate of ‘illegal’ withdrawals from their accounts.
Some of the customers who...
Bayelsa flood impacted 1.3m persons, 96 die — SEMA
The Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency, says flood has affected no fewer than 1.3million people in the state.
This is according to data released on...




