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Why we need the State Security Service (SSS), By Bako Abdul

Nigeria, April 9 -- Growing up on the dusty streets of Sabon-Gari in Kano saw me take a liking to several newspaper columnists. One of these columnists is Sonala Olumhese. Perhaps, owing to his abilit... Read More


Mollie in Aso Rock, Moses in Paris: Tinubu's Orwellian sojourn abroad, By Abdul Mahmud

Nigeria, April 9 -- As our country staggers under the weight of what appears as its own internal collapse, the man "elected" to steer the ship of state through the storms has vanished. President Bola ... Read More


What Harvard scholars discovered in West Africa, By Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart

Nigeria, April 9 -- When we resumed at Harvard Kennedy School last year, Africa became a topic of interest among many fellow students. As discussions unfolded during classes and informal gatherings, i... Read More


Oil palm giant Presco reports 140% surge in profit as Ghanaian expansion boosts revenue

Nigeria, April 9 -- Post-tax profit at oil palm company Presco jumped far more than double to N77.8 billion in 2024, partly due to its recent expansion into the Ghanaian market. That helped lift marg... Read More


UPDATED: Crude for Naira: Tinubu's aides meet with Dangote, NNPC, reach agreement

Nigeria, April 9 -- A meeting between a presidential delegation and officials of the Dangote refinery, NNPC and other parties has agreed to extend the policy of selling Nigerian crude to local refiner... Read More


Crude for Naira: Tinubu's aides meet with Dangote, NNPC, reach agreement

Nigeria, April 9 -- A meeting between a presidential delegation and officials of the Dangote refinery, NNPC and other parties has agreed to extend the policy of selling Nigerian crude to local refiner... Read More


Mosun Layode speaks on women in leadership, philanthropy, driving lasting change

Nigeria, April 9 -- Mosun Layode is a development professional with two decades of experience in international development and nonprofit leadership. She currently serves as the Executive Director of ... Read More


Economic Hardship: Start side hustle, stop depending on streaming income- Burna Boy to Nigerian artistes

Nigeria, April 9 -- Grammy-winning singer Burna Boy has offered timely advice to his fellow artistes amid the ongoing economic hardship plaguing Nigeria. In a post on his Instagram Story on Tuesday, ... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Nigeria, April 9 -- Today, the headlines on the front pages of Nigerian newspapers varied. The Sun reported that "FG laments mass migration of medical doctors abroad," and the Salient Times reported t... Read More


Abia governor mourns Diamond Bank founder Paschal Dozie

Nigeria, April 9 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed sadness over the death of Paschal Dozie, the founder of the defunct Diamond Bank and pioneer chairperson of MTN Nigeria. Mr Dozie pa... Read More