By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY—THREE persons; a commercial motorcyclist and his passengers, have been killed in a road accident that occurred near the Ogba River bridge, in Oredo Local Government Area. Witnesses said the driver of an SUV car lost control and rammed into the okada rider killing him and his passengers.’ Colleagues of the

Today, October 1, 2025, is Nigeria’s 65th anniversary as an independent nation. In reality, Nigeria, which was amalgamated on January 1, 1914 by joining the Southern and Northern Protectorates with the Colony of Lagos, is exactly 111 years and ten months old. Nigeria’s greatest problem, historically, is lack of unity. The British colonial authorities, with

   

The Federal Government has said income earned by Nigerians, either through remote work, social media influencing or business imports, would be taxable under the new tax reforms which take effect on January 1, 2026.

Fresh facts emerged yesterday about how late Arise TV News Anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, died as she was said to have jumped from her second-floor apartment, in a desperate attempt to escape the intruders.

By the time you read this, President Bola Tinubu may have read the traditional Independence Day national broadcast. It is usually full of platitudes used to inspire the citizenry, reassure them of the glorious promises of the nation despite present challenges, forge national unity and patriotism and encourage the people to be ready to lay down

By Elizabeth Adegbesan THE Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,505 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,500 per dollar yesterday. However, the Naira appreciated in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) to N1,478 per dollar. Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to N1,478