Forty-five weeks after the country confirmed its index case of the coronavirus on February 27, 2020, Nigeria’s total number of confirmed infections has now exceeded 100,000. According to the update provided by the Nigeria Centre […]
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 union, in separate interviews with […]
The newly signed Finance Act 2020 ensures a balance between broader macro economic strategies to attract investments, grow the economy and fiscal plan for domestic revenue mobilisation in response to COVID-19 pandemic, domestic and global […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it had made the presentation of a valid national identification number (NIN) compulsory for all categories of vehicle registration. In a statement signed by Bisi Kazeem, its spokesman, […]
The staff of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has suspended their strike. On Thursday, the workers had embarked on strike over poor welfare package, lack of tools and risk of exposure to coronavirus; leading […]
Lawmaker calls for integrity test on trucks plying roads as tipper blocks Marine Bridge The Lagos State Government, yesterday, announced the closure of the Airport Bridge at Toyota Bus Stop on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway indefinitely. […]
Sometime in 2018, a well-regarded professor of politics in an American university told this writer he would not be surprised if President Donald Trump secured a second term in office. The economy was doing very […]
No school day passes without Nigerian children lustily singing the national anthem during morning assembly. A very significant part of that song is the line which says: “The labour of our heroes past shall never […]
In their antagonistic and fierce competition and struggle for the domination of the world, the so-called developed countries deploy their economic wealth and their science and technology against one another. The upper crust or stratum […]
The nation’s polity began the year 2020 with the bittersweet hangover of the 2019 general election. Three months earlier, the Supreme Court had declared: “We have examined the submissions of parties in this matter and […]
Committed to transform agricultural and food production in Kano, the State Agro Pastoral Development Project (KSADP) has approved the contract for renovation of Watari irrigation scheme worth N314, 454, 625. The irrigation scheme is situated […]
The issue of fiscal sustainability has been a challenge to the Nigerian economy, particularly since the inception of the Muhammadu Buhari administration in 2015. Though this is the experience of most economies in sub Saharan […]
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has reportedly gone into isolation, as some government officials close to him have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Speaking during the Armed Forces Remembrance Day interdenominational service yesterday […]
A federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a certificate forgery suit against Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo state. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and one Williams Edobor, a chieftain of the party, had filed […]
“Oh, No; Dad; please don’t take that vaccine”, he said “Why not?”, I asked him “They’re going to put a chip in your body and change your DNA. You’re not going to be my dad […]
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has cancelled the ongoing process for the appointment of a new vice-chancellor for the Lagos State University (LASU). Gboyega Akosile, the governor’s chief press secretary, disclosed this in a statement […]
One thing is constant in the human ecosystem – class struggle. According to Karl Marx: “The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles.’’ There is perhaps, no other country where […]
Britain on Friday approved a third Covid vaccine for its mass inoculation drive, as regulators gave the green light to a jab developed by US firm Moderna. Some 1.5 million people have been given doses […]
Some Lagos residents have appealed to the Federal Government to address welfare issues of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) workers, to stop their on-going strike. The residents made the appeal in separate interviews with […]
Donald Trump has said he will not be going to president-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration later this month. The outgoing US president tweeted: “To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to […]
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