archiveJanuary 2021

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said restructuring alone cannot solve Nigeria’s problem. Jonathan gave the remark on Thursday while speaking at the 18th Daily Trust Dialogue with the theme: ‘Restructuring in Nigeria: Why? How? When?’ He, however, advised Nigerians to exploit every opportunity on dialogue in order to make the...

Newly inaugurated US President Joe Biden has reversed a Donald Trump policy that restricted the granting of immigrant visas to Nigerians. In January 2020, Trump had expanded curbs on immigration to include six more countries, including Nigeria. At the time, the US government said the policy was designed to tighten...

The former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated President Joe Biden on his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States. In a statement issued on his official Twitter handle, Atiku expressed confidence that the Biden era will reaffirm the US as the beacon of democracy. He...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed plans of the Federal Government to lift 20 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next two years. Prof. Osinbajo made this known on Tuesday in Abuja during a virtual flag-off of the cash transfer scheme to be facilitated through a technology-based approach; the...

American rapper Dwayne Carter, better known as Lil Wayne, is reportedly expected to be pardoned by President Donald Trump in his final hours before he officially leaves office. According to Fox News, Trump is expected to issue around 50 to 100 commutations and pardons to several people including white-collar criminals,...

Multi-award-winning singer, Aituaje Iruobe a.k.a Waje has finally unveiled the face of the man that stole her heart. The single mother of one who has never been married showed off her lover via her verified Instagram page. She wrote, “It’s Time”, with smiling smiley. This new revelation was greeted with...

2020 was a challenging year due to the Covid-19 pandemic that affected businesses worldwide. Nigerians were not left out, as many lost jobs and businesses within months. However, in support of the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, brands like TECNO donated medical supplies to help the government curb the...

One person was feared dead while scores of vehicles got burnt in a tanker explosion that occurred in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The incident occurred around 8:15 am on Tuesday on the Presidential Boulevard around Guarantee Trust Bank opposite Lawson Group School, Kuto, Abeokuta. The explosion, which reportedly involved...