President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Dr. Yemi Michael Cardoso to serve as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to a press statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, on Friday evening, Yemi Cardoso Read more…
A former Austrian foreign minister who had invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to her wedding and danced a waltz with him at the 2018 reception said she has moved to St. Petersburg to set up a think tank there. Karin Read more…
The Chicago State University, CSU, on Thursday, said President Bola Tinubu attended the institution and graduated in 1979 with a bachelor’s degree in Business and Administration. In a statement published by CBS News (CBS Broadcasting Inc.), the institution said it Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor A combined team of police operatives and Vigilante operatives have on Wednesday bombarded kidnappers’ den at Nnewi, in Nnewi North LGA of the state. One of the abductors was arrested while two locally-made bombs and a Pump Read more…
If Ukraine were to become a member of the EU it would have to be under certain conditions, particularly in light of the threat posed by its agriculture, Poland’s Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Robert Telus has said, in an Read more…
Businesses and homes were again left without power supply for several hours yesterday after the nation’s national grid collapsed twice in less than six hours, dropping power generation by 93.5 per cent to 273MW. The latest collapse came barely two Read more…
NIGERIAN communities along the Nigeria-Niger border are facing a growing uncertainty and anxiety as a result of the profound impact of the Niger coup crisis. With the border closed and vital services knocked out, misery coupled with frustration has become Read more…
Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, yesterday asked commissioners of police in the 36 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to immediately commence dismantling of all non-security checkpoints within their areas of responsibilities, and arrest violators Read more…
Four distinguished senators and a respected scholar will be on the panel of discussants at the public presentation of the book, The Making of Modern Nigeria – From Pre-colonial Era Till Date, published by The Sun Publishing Limited. The book’s public presentation is scheduled Read more…
Popular musician and Marlian Records boss, Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, has reacted to the death of his former signee, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, professionally known as MohBad. LEADERSHIP report that MohBad died on Tuesday at the age of Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has pleaded with the Anambra governor, Prof Charles Soludo to pay the sum of N900.7 million debt owed to its members over supply of diesel. IPMAN made the appeal Read more…
The people leading India and China lack the ability to predict the long-term consequences of their policies, a senior aide to Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has claimed. Mikhail Podoliak pointed to what he called “the problem of the modern world,” singling out Read more…