Reps Launch Probe into $35m Modular Refinery Project  The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate the state of the $35m modular petroleum refinery in Brass, Bayelsa State. The resolution of the House followed the adoption of a motion of...

Business Mogul and Philanthropist Alhaji Ali Akinyele Dies at 78 Alhaji Ali Oladeinde Akinyele, the founder of the prominent manufacturing firms AkinOcean Nigeria and Allison Foam, has died at the age of 78. He passed away on Wednesday morning after...

Naira Gains in Black Market, Slides at Official Window on Oct 15 The naira appreciated against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, October 15, in the parallel market but slipped slightly at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). Currency dealers in Abuja...

Tinubu’s Investment Trips and the Promises Yet to Manifest By Tahir Ahmad I have watched President Bola Ahmed Tinubu crisscross continents with both admiration and concern. Admiration, because he has managed to bring back tangible promises and deals that could reshape...

Why Arts and Humanities Students Still Need Mathematics By Kabiru Danladi Lawanti I remember my first encounter with numbers. It was interesting and because in Junior Secondary School, our mathematics teacher in JSS Akko made the subject come alive. He was patient,...

Irabor’s Scars on Northern Boko Haram and the Dead Horse Theory By Yushau A. Shuaib There are few things more dignifying than when a towering public figure extends the courtesy of respect wrapped in humility. General Lucky Irabor, former Chief of...