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Bassey hits Fulham century as Iwobi returns in Wolves stalemate

Nigeria, May 18 -- Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey celebrated his 100th appearance for Fulham F.C. as the London club played out a 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. in Sunday's Premier... Read More


FG explains delay in budget implementation reports

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Federal Government has explained the delayed publication of recent Quarterly Budget Implementation Reports, saying fiscal years are defined by legislative provisions and not str... Read More


Makinde confirms killing of teacher in Oyo school abduction

Nigeria, May 18 -- Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State says seven teachers were abducted during the attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of the state, adding that one of them has been kill... Read More


The peculiar behaviour of inflation in Nigeria, By 'Tope Fasua

Nigeria, May 18 -- Inflation - the rate of increase in the prices of goods and services over a given period of time - was famously described by President Ronald Reagan as 'the greatest enemy of all th... Read More


Viral video of abducted Oyo school principal raises questions over captives' location, rescue operation

Nigeria, May 18 -- A viral video showing the abducted principal of Community Grammar School, Esiele, Alamu Folawe, pleading for urgent rescue from captivity has deepened public concern over the school... Read More


Only Desmond Elliott refused to step down for me, says Lagos assembly seat aspirant

Nigeria, May 18 -- A former Special Adviser on Housing to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Barakat Bakare-Odunuga, has declared her resolve to contest for the All Progressives Congress (APC) t... Read More


Sterling Bank, Coronation Insurance, Africa Prudential top stock pick this week

Nigeria, May 18 -- Nigerian stocks continued their upward trajectory last week as the benchmark index expanded by 2.3 per cent, taking the year-to-date yield of the market to 60.9 per cent. Industrial... Read More


Insecurity: Senate urges governors to embrace safe-school initiative to secure students

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Senate on Sunday called on state governors to embrace the Safe-School initiative as an alternative to state police in protecting students and schools from attacks. The upper ch... Read More


Primaries: APC panel declares Reps spokesperson's election inconclusive

Nigeria, May 17 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) Primary Election Committee for Ekiti State has declared the exercise in Ekiti North Federal Constituency 1, inconclusive. Chairman of the commit... Read More


Taraba APC aspirant disagrees over House of Reps primaries

Nigeria, May 17 -- A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State, David Kente, says the party did not conduct House of Representatives primaries in the state on Saturday. However... Read More