Dangote Cement Declares N753.8bn Dividend, Pays N45 Per Share
Dangote Cement Plc has announced a 50 per cent increase in dividend payout to shareholders, raising the dividend from N30 per share to N45 per share, which translates to a…
Oluremi Tinubu Donates Girl-Child Development Books to Education Ministry, Reaffirms Commitment to Nigerians
First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu says she is committed to strengthening the hands of young girls to shape a future that matches their dreams. She stated this while…
Lagos Clarifies HIV Figures, Says Widely Reported Data Are 2018 Diagnosed Cases, Not New Infections
The Lagos State Government has assured the public that it remains firmly committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of every resident, particularly in ensuring that every resident has access…
Buy One, Get Two? Why the Alli–Adedeji Ticket Is Reshaping Political Conversations in Oyo State By: Seun Oloketuyi
Every election season comes with a defining narrative. Sometimes it is a candidate’s track record. Sometimes it is the promise of change. At other times, it is the strategic combination…
Tegbe Unveils Action Plan at Q2 NESI Stakeholders’ Meeting
Minister calls for shared accountability, transparency and protection of power assets The Honourable Minister of Power, Mr Joseph Tegbe, has outlined his Ministerial Action Plan for the stabilization and growth…
Unusual moments in the World Cup, by Azu Ishiekwene
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has entered the knockout stages, yet it has been remarkable not only for being the biggest in football history so far, but also for its…
Akara, kulikuli and our disconnection from reality, by Adekunle Adekoya
SINCE last weekend, the internet was literally rent asunder over remarks made by the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. In a video which went viral, the First Lady,…
Nigeria’s oil production: We must do more
Nigeria’s slow rebound in crude oil production to around 1.66 million barrels per day is good news, but it should not be treated as a major victory. After years of…
The communication cost of governance: When the messenger becomes the story
By TONY USIDAMEN Every government has two responsibilities. The first is to govern. The second is to help citizens understand what it is doing and why it is doing it.…
Victors, victims and witnesses: 250 years of US triumphalism, by Owei Lakemfa
The world was, two hundred and fifty years ago, gifted a great country, the United States, US. The date was July 4, 1776; the main event was its Declaration of…