Oxfam, an international charitable NGO, has revealed that the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic seen the incomes of 99 per cent of humanity fall with over 160 million more people forced into poverty.
The pandemic has, however, helped...
Uptick demand for goods and services associated with yuletide season pushed Consumer Price Index (CPI) known as inflation to 15.63% in December.
This was against November 2021 figure of 15.40 per cent, indicating 0.23 per cent points higher, Statistician General of...
Gunmen have Kidnapped Da Gyang Balak, the Gwom Rwei (District Head) of Vwang District of Jos-south Local Government Area of Plateau.
Maj. Ishaku Takwa, the Media Officer of Operation Safe Haven (OPSH) maintaining peace in Plateau and environs confirmed the...
The Bishop, Diocese of Lagos West, The Rt. Revd. Dr. James Odedeji, has called on women and the girl child in the diocese to be steadfast in the face of challenges of life.
He made this call on Sunday in...
The presidential ambition of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo gathers momentum on Monday as his team released a compendium titled "The unveiling Osinbajo...if empowered".
Osinbajo's team in 'An Impact Assessment Report' details several interventions the vice president had made since he...
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
There are masquerades in every culture and the life of every individual. The masquerades wear masks for different reasons – from prevarication, illusion, fantasy, fright, horror to protection. No matter the reason, masquerades thrive by covering who...
BY TUNDE OLADUNJOYE
Not a few people doubted whether President Muhammadu Buhari would visit Ogun State as expected last Thursday, though the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and his team continued in feverish pace the last-minute preparations to receive the...
By EHICHIOYA EZOMON
The December 2021 call by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for a declaration of a state of emergency in Edo State portrays the opposition party in the "Heartbeat of the Nation" as an unserious contender for control...
By TUNDE ODESOLA
Globally, crime is the fugitive that lurks behind every insane quest for money, power and drugs. In most underdeveloped countries, Nigeria inclusive, crime walks unashamedly naked, bigger than the aforementioned threesome, bending the arms of the law...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has disclosed that the state-owned oil firm will shed toxic assets this year.
He said as a result of the new legislation, NNPC Ltd would...
