Gov Soludo Commissions Roads Built by Private Citizens in Anambra   Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State has commissioned 11km of newly constructed roads in Abatete, praising the community's private sector initiative and calling on other citizens to follow suit. The...

EXPLAINER: What Google's $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit Settlement Means   Alphabet's Google has reached a preliminary settlement in a consumer privacy lawsuit, putting a scheduled trial on hold. The lawsuit accused Google of secretly tracking the internet activities of millions who...

Kwara Hotel: Another Moment of Seward’s Folly – Rafiu Ajakaye   In 1867, a former US Secretary of State William Seward committed $7.2m of taxpayers’ money to seal a deal that bought Alaska from Russia, triggering a flurry of reactions that...

Fueling Hope with Port Harcourt Refinery, by Aremu Haroon   As the Port Harcourt Refinery stands on the brink of a triumphant return, the nation holds its breath in anticipation. Will the imminent reopening mark the end of Nigeria's current crises...

Northern Nigeria is Economically Backward, by Dr Usman Bugaje   Today, no one can doubt the fact that the last twenty five years of democracy in Nigeria have been, sadly, some would say predictably, tragic! In the last quarter century, poverty...

Ex-Minister Sadiya Farouk Reacts to Alleged N37bn Fraud   Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, on Tuesday denied involvement in an alleged fraud of N37bn. Sadiya who was appointed as the pioneer minister of the Humanitarian...