Veteran journalist, Femi Akintunde-Johnson has team up with 20 other A-list journalists to save the journalism profession in Africa. Akintunde-Johnson, Coordinator for Media Integrity Initiative […]
Author: Tony Ademiluyi
Portable granted N2m bail, case adjourned to March 5
A Magistrates Court sitting in Isabo in the Abeokuta area of Ogun State has granted bail to controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as […]
Investors stake N2.41tn in treasury bills auction
Nigeria’s latest treasury bills auction, done on February 19, 2025, saw total subscriptions hit N2.41tn, reflecting sustained investor interest across the three tenors on offer. […]
Four killed in renewed land dispute between Ebonyi communities
Four persons have been killed in a renewed boundary dispute involving two communities in Ivo LGA, Ebonyi. The land dispute is between the Ogwor and […]
UNICEF urges journalists to promote children’s rights
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on journalists to promote children‘s rights to ensure every child thrives in a safe and supportive […]
Babangida denies involvement in Dele Giwa’s demise
Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), has denied involvement in the death of veteran journalist and Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch, Dele Giwa. Giwa, a vocal […]
Nuhu Ribadu’s Faux Pas By Tony Ademiluyi
Nuhu Ribadu shot to national prominence in 2003 when the then President Olusegun Obasanjo appointed him as the pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial […]
Afenifere youth council president kidnapped, gunmen demand N100m ransom
The National President of the Afenifere Youth Council, Eniola Ojajuni, has been abducted by gunmen in Abuja. Ojajuni was reportedly shot twice in the buttocks […]
Nigerian governors meet over Tinubu’s controversial tax reforms
The 36 state governors, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, have met in Abuja to discuss tax reform and other national issues. The […]
Senate to hold tax reform bills public hearing February 24
The Senate will begin a two-day public hearing on the four tax reform bills presented by President Bola Tinubu to improve the nation’s tax administration. […]