In recognition of their giant strides in conquering the developmental challenges plaguing Nigeria, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has lauded the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina and other award recipients at the 2020 Leadership …

NNPC refineries generate zero revenue, pay workers N69bn Workers at the government-owned refineries were paid a total of N69.07bn last year, even as the plants generated zero revenue as they did not process a single barrel of crude oil. The refineries suffered a combined loss of N108.29bn in 2020, compared …

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming Anambra State gubernatorial election, Valentine Ozigbo, has visited former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Ozigbo was a few days ago added to the list of Anambra governorship candidates by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after a fierce legal battle …

José Mourinho takes charge of his 1,000th game as a coach and will be looking to stretch his unbeaten home run in Serie A. The Special One has never lost a home game in Serie A so far in his career. Therefore he is unbeaten in 39 games with Inter …

The Federal Government through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced the building of more schools in Yobe and other parts of the North-east. NEDC is a department of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The Yobe government had provided land for the building …

Ibrahim Isiaka, lawmaker representing Ifo/Ewekoro constituency in the House of Representatives, and the Vice- Chancellor, Ahman Pategi University, Patigi, Kwara State, Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, clashed over the earnings of the National Assembly members on Saturday. The incident happened at the 10th annual symposium of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria, …

  Pakistan Airline To Restart Commercial Flights To Kabul Pakistan International Airlines will resume flights from Islamabad to Kabul next week, a spokesman told AFP Saturday, becoming the first foreign commercial service since the Taliban seized power last month. Kabul airport was severely damaged during a chaotic evacuation of over …

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has said his government is no longer interested in dialoguing with bandits since they rejected the olive branch given to them. “My administration will no longer grant amnesty to bandits as they have failed to embrace the peace initiative earlier extended to them,” the governor …

Governor Seyi Makinde was proud to post on his social media page after he witnessed 3SC thrash Ekiti United 6 goals-nil to earn them a place in the next season’s NPFL competition. The prestigious club native to Ibadan has since been relegated to the Nigerian National League in 2017 since …

Annie Idibia took to Instagram to share a number of quotes, Newsextra24 Reports. One of the quotes reads: “Even my mistake will speak grace for me. Soon.” She added in another: “I see a certain life for myself & I won’t stop until I get it.” Another post reads: “In …