Water Resources Bill hits another brick wall as Reps clash during debate
Members of the House of Representatives yesterday clashed over the controversial National Water Resources Bill. Representatives mostly from the southern…
Why Sterling Bank is restructuring into a holdings company
As part of efforts aimed at improving performance of the group’s non core banking operations, Sterling Bank is restructuring into…
FG declares October 1 as public holiday
To commemorate Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary, the Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, as public holiday. The Minister of…
Alleged culpable homicide: El-Zakzaky pleads not guilty in Kaduna
Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), on Tuesday, pleaded not guilty to the eight-count charge…
UK court orders release of $200m deposit to Nigeria over PI &D case
In what signifies the final verdict of victory for Nigeria, the commercial court in London has ordered the release of…
Lagosians dump COVID-19 protocols
It appears that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is no longer hurting anybody in Lagos, which prides itself as the…
Buhari Orders Extension Of Itakpe-Warri Railway To North Before 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday directed that the newly commissioned Itakpe-Warri railway be extended to link with Abuja, creating a…
Global economic outlook better than June, but ‘not out of the woods’, IMF says
The global economic outlook is less bleak than projected in June, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said, hinting that…
Genetic study shows coronavirus mutating and potentially evolving in the US
The largest U.S. genetic study of the virus, conducted in Houston, shows one viral strain outdistancing all of its competitors,…
