BUA Cement’s half-year profit plunges despite big cement price hikes
[[{“value”:”Nigeria’s second-biggest cement manufacturer reported N34.3 billion in net profit, which declined from N63.6 billion…
Politics
Navy apprehends 35 illegal oil vessels – Naval chief
[[{“value”:”The CNS said the apprehended vessels were handed over to the appropriate prosecuting authorities. The…
Neglect of Nigerians caused country-wide agitations, Catholic Bishops tell Tinubu, others
[[{“value”:”“Though protests cannot solve Nigeria’s problems, they would not have gathered momentum if governments at…
Minister, Lai Mohammed, others honour Jakande
[[{“value”:”“Late Lateef Jakande – his ideals, his leadership as a politician was clearly a pacesetter.”…
Group reacts to calls for nationwide protests
[[{“value”:”The group said the protests are a collective struggle against suffering, hunger, and hardship in…
SPOTLIGHT: Beyond economic hardship, these are other issues protest organisers have raised
[[{“value”:”The demands have been as varied as the diversity of the protest organisers, none of…
Ribadu reunites rescued family, says Nigerian govt working hard to end insecurity
[[{“value”:”The five victims were kidnapped in Kaduna on 20 July. The post Ribadu reunites rescued…
ASUP shelves planned nationwide strike
[[{“value”:”ASUP had, on 19 July, issued a 15-day ultimatum to the government. The post ASUP…
What I’ll do if elected Edo governor – APC candidate
[[{“value”:”Mr Okpebholo, the APC candidate, currently represents Edo Central in the Senate. The post What…
World Day Against Trafficking: Oloture, Mvera, other African films highlighting modern-day slavery
[[{“value”:”These films provide compelling narratives and crucial tools for educating and informing the public about…
Paris 2024: COVID-19 looms over games with several athletes testing positive
[[{“value”:”COVID-19 has forced athletes to withdraw from events at the Paris Games and has others…
IOC asks Nigeria to remove suspended Ogunsemilore from Games Village
[[{“value”:”Ogunsemilore’s provisional suspension was on account of her alleged doping violation, as contained in the…
Ado-Ekiti-Abuja road: In need of urgent federal intervention!, By Hakeem Jamiu
[[{“value”:”The South-West caucus in the National Assembly, especially the Ekiti and Kogi caucuses, should raise…
Funsho Doherty dumps ADC for PDP, states reasons
[[{“value”:”Mr Doherty said the PDP is the “best platform” to challenge the status quo. The…
Eight Yobe LGs at risk of flooding – NEMA
[[{“value”:”NEMA outlines a strategy for managing the expected flood in Yobe. The post Eight Yobe…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian jailed 15 years for rape in UK flees to Nigeria
[[{“value”:”Mr Orji subjected his victim to a “campaign of sexual abuse” over several weeks, including…
Court dismisses Ortom’s suit to stop corruption probe
[[{“value”:”Irked by the decision to probe him, Mr Ortom sued the Benue government, the attorney…
Transfers: Chelsea negotiating Osimhen loan deal
[[{“value”:”There were initial talks that Osimhen was on his way back to the French Ligue…
Zenith Bank set to raise N290bn capital through rights issue and public offer
[[{“value”:”The Rights Issue offers 5,232,748,964 ordinary shares of 50 Kobo each at N36.00 per share,…
97th Oscars: Nigerian Selection Committee calls for IFF category entries
[[{“value”:”The IFF (formerly Best Foreign Language) Award is presented annually by the Academy to a…
