Nigeria’s biggest lender Access Bank has bought a controlling stake in South Africa’s Grobank for around $60 million. The bank’s CEO Herbert Wigwe said Access will shore up Grobank’s capital. With the acquisition, Access Bank […]
The Presidential Power Initiative is a strategic and systematic approach to solving Nigeria’s perennial problems of unreliable and inadequate electricity supply. Even with an installed power generation capacity of 14GW, there’s a less than 5GW […]
IMPERVIOUS to the provisions prohibiting both states and the Federal Government from adopting any religion as state religion in the 1999 Constitution, the House of Representatives is considering a bill on the wearing of hijab […]
In the recent past, I have had to be drawn into a number of media interviews on the desirability of zoning political offices and the agitations for a president of Igbo extraction in 2023. Over […]
The Presidential candidate of People’s Trust in the 2019 general election, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, insists that “Despite the increasingly frustrating realities in Nigeria, a united Nigeria still remains our best bet.” He continues: “Separatist advocacies are […]
A Federal High Court in Lagos State has barred the Federal Government from blocking SIM cards not linked to National Identity Numbers next month. The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy had, through the Nigerian […]
By Olayinka Ajayi The Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the President, Mallam Garba Shehu, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari can work from anywhere and attend to documents, as he is internet savvy. […]
If you’re partial to the odd glass of wine in the week, a new study will come as music to your ears. Researchers have revealed that drinking alcohol in moderation cuts the risk of needing […]
The high rate of maternal deaths in Nigeria has been a major cause of public health concern at both the national and international levels. According to the Federal Ministry of Health – Integrated Reproductive Maternal […]
The fratricidal factors fuelling ethno-religious crisis and capable of tearing the very fabric of the Nigerian state into shreds are becoming patently obvious, virtually on daily basis. These include the blatant refusal of the political […]
One of the social consequences of COVID-19 is racism seen in the hate crimes against Asians, particularly, in the United States where Asians have increasingly come under attack due to the acknowledgment of China, an […]
Total Health Trust (THT), Nigeria’s leading Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) visited Ojuwoye Community Inclusive Primary School in the Mushin local government area of Lagos State as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities and […]
Treasonable assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State is an insurrection against the state and deserving the full weight of the law. To treat as contrary and buy-time under the pretense of a […]
By Fikayo Owoeye Nigeria’s unemployment rate has more than quadrupled in the last five years as the economy plunged into two recessions. Despite several policies by the government to stem the tide of unemployment in […]
hina’s leading vaccine just got rebranded. On Sunday 28 March, its major pharmaceutical company, Sinopharm, announced a new joint venture with G42, a UAE-based tech company: the vaccine is called Hayat-Vax, hayat meaning “life” in […]
Wikipedia editors have locked the profile page showing details about the life of Bola Tinubu, a leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), for “persistent vandalism”. Tinubu celebrated his birthday on March 29, 2021, and […]
Visa, a global payments technology company, has announced plans to allow payment settlements on its platform using cryptocurrencies. Settlement refers to the daily exchange of funds between Visa’s issuing and acquiring partners over VisaNet to […]
By Mayowa Tijani At the beginning of 2021, I made a resolve to resume writing this column, and remain positive about Nigeria despite all we’ve seen in the country lately. Last week, I got some […]
The mother of a missing student said police asked ‘if you can’t find your son, how do you expect us to?’ when she went to them for help. Richard Okorogheye, 19, who has been shielding […]
More than 30 million people in the UK have had their first dose of the Covid vaccine, and around three million have been fully vaccinated. But with supply problems expected to affect the roll-out in […]
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