By Stephen Angbulu Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday in St. Petersburg, Russia, restated Nigeria’s determination to revive the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria, particularly by engaging with key stakeholders in the industry.⁣⁣“The sooner we get this plant back to production, ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that it is necessary to switch to financial settlements in national currencies with African countries, including in rubles. “To further expand the entire range of trade and economic ties, it is important to ...

By Tope Omogbolagun The Senate has rejected a motion to release from the detention the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The motion which was moved by Senator Osita Izunaso (Imo West) sought to address the constant ...

The Russian Interior Ministry has put on the wanted list the ICC judge Tomoko Akane, who issued an arrest warrant for Putin The judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Tomoko Akane, who issued an arrest warrant for Russian President ...

The NLC has given the federal government a 7-day ultimatum to meet their demands, or they will embark on a nationwide strike The NLC is demanding the reversal of all anti-poor policies, including the recent hike in fuel prices, the ...

Tinubu forwarded the ministerial list to the Senate on Thursday morning  The development is with constitutional provision that the list must reach the National Assembly within 60 days after the President has been inaugurated The immediate past Rivers State governor, ...

The Court had ordered his remand in a Correctional Centre while awaiting the fulfilment of his bail conditions On the basis of purported fresh material it had acquired, the DSS legal team quietly submitted the request on Wednesday A Department ...

The management of the Korea-Nigeria Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology, Lokoja, has offered full scholarships to three pupils who built a sport utility vehicle at an exhibition. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the beneficiaries of the ...

By Stephen Angbulu The Nigerian passport has risen nine places in the latest global passport ranking. In the recently released Henley Passport Index for Q2 2023, the Nigerian passport rose from its previous 100th position to 91st among the 199 countries ...

In the facial skin of fierce criticism from Muslims, Professor Wole Soyinka has defended award-winning celebrity musician Davido. The famous author contributed his voice to the viral video of several incensed teenagers protesting against a music video that Davido endorsed ...