THE Senator representing Edo North, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, has called on Nigerians to reflect on the life of sacrifice and selflessness that Christ lived. In his Easter message, he emphasized that Christ’s teachings and actions served as a timeless example for all, urging citizens to emulate these values in their …

POPE Francis called on the faithful to rejoice and hope in spite of the personal and global political crises at the celebration of the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday. These crises are “boulders of death,” the head of the Catholic Church said in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Specifically, he …

KADUNA State Governor, Uba Sani, has said that he inherited a huge debt burden of $587m, N85bn and 115 contractual liabilities from the immediate past administration of Nasir el-Rufai, lamenting that the huge debt has eaten deep into the state’s federal allocation. The governor, who disclosed at a town hall …

I send hearty Easter greetings to all Nigerians. I am sure that many Nigerians are already used to the fact that during the annual celebration of the two most important events in the Christian calendar – Christmas and Easter – I have the practice of writing a national Message in …

THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, said that despite the fact that he was trying to change the party, he won’t die with it if it became impossible to do it. Obi said this during an engagement with his supporters on his …

ABUBAKAR Kutigi, judge of a federal capital territory (FCT) high court, has chastised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for filing “frivolous” charges against Mohammed Bello Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice. At the court session on Thursday, Kutigi upheld the no-case submission filed …

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released new minimum capital requirements for commercial, merchant and non-interest banks. In a statement on Thursday by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, Hakama Sidi Ali, the apex bank pegged the minimum capital base for commercial banks with international authorisation at N500 billion. The …

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the All-commodity group import index on average increased by 0.79 per cent in Q4 2023. This was according to the NBS Commodity Price Indices and Terms of Trade for Q4 of 2023 released in Abuja on Thursday. The report said the increase could …

THE leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has dismissed claims of a takeover of the party affairs by the Board of Trustees (BoT). Recall that the party’s BoT Chairman, Sylvester Ejiofor had said in a statement that the organ had taken over the party affairs following the expiration of Julius Abure’s tenure as …

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, was on Thursday examined by an independent medical doctor after many months of back and forth. Trojan News recalls that the IPOB leader, during his last court outing, said he is suffering from congestive cancer, adding that the Department of …