The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has acknowledged mistakes made during the 2023 elections, but assures Nigerians that it has learned from its experiences and is prepared for the upcoming governorship election in Edo State.
Chinese prisons are fast turning into Nigerian communities as the number of inmates from the West African country increases on a daily basis. Many of the inmates are battling mental illness resulting from hard labour, torture and other dehumanising issues. Ex-inmates alleged that Nigerians get harsh sentences because the nation’s envoys stay aloof when other […]
The Chairman of BUA Cement, Alh. Abdul Samad Rabiu, yesterday recounted how cement dealers frustrated his company’s N3, 500/bag policy, last year.
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, minister of women affairs, has disrupted another event organised without her knowledge.
In a shocking twist that has sent ripples through Nigeria’s financial sector, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a dramatic raid on the headquarters of Zenith Bank, uncovering staggering sums of money and luxurious properties tied to high-ranking officials.
I was away on vacation for just two weeks only to return to meet fuel queues still on the streets of Nigeria with the fuel stations rationing fuel in Lagos and other parts of the country. It is a big shame and an embarrassment that the world’s sixth-largest producer of crude oil cannot refine its […]
In a shocking twist that has sent ripples through the financial sector, Lotus Bank has reported a staggering loss of N1,134,491,604.31 due to a major system glitch that allowed customers to execute transfers without proper debit instructions on their accounts.
To say that the administration of President Bola Tinubu is enmeshed in a crisis of credibility is to put the situation mildly. For a man who got to office with a statistically narrow mandate of 37 percent of total votes cast, many expected Tinubu to rise above himself in order to establish an enduring legacy. […]
Over the last two or so decades, the view seems to have taken root in Nigeria that we can somehow sing, dance, code, post, brand and speculate our way into meaningful development. This is an illusion; it is not going to happen—certainly not soon enough to make much of a difference in the conditions under […]
It was the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that first alerted Nigerians that a number of tertiary institutions have been aiding candidates to falsify records for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) mobilisation. “The board has discovered widespread and unwholesome practices whereby some institutions were colluding with candidates to falsify vital records, such as […]
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