North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was in China Tuesday on an unannounced visit for talks with President Xi Jinping, as preparations ramp up for an expected second summit with Donald Trump. China is the isolated, nuclear-armed North’s key diplomatic…
The Federal Inland Revenue Service has recorded an all-time high tax revenue collection of N5.23 trillion in 2018, with Value Added Tax (VAT) at N1.11 trillion for the first time. Prior to 2018, the highest revenue figure ever attained by…
Governor Kashim Shettima wept yesterday when he led elders of Borno State to meet President Muhammadu Buhari over the Boko Haram crisis. He arrived at the Presidential Villa at about 2.30 p.m. looking despondent and went straight to the council…
Lagos, Kano top list of voters (Nation) Lagos and Kano states have the highest number of registered voters, going by the register which the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) presented to political parties yesterday. INEC has cleared 84,004,084 would-be voters…
Seyi Fasugba is the publisher of the online newspaper, newsreeldaily.com. He was born, bred and lives in Lagos. He loves the city of excellence because of the fast pace of life in the city. As a matter of fact, for…
If you look around you, you’ll notice that the number of northerners in Lagos has increased. It is a case of cause and effect; the Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast has forced a lot of people to move down…
The Socio Economic Research and Development Centre (SERDEC) has launched the #NoBuyNoSellVote campaign to tackle the growing danger of vote buying in Nigeria. A statement by the organisation’s Executive Director, Tijani Abdulkareem said the campaign will be focusing on sensitising…
Vanskere has launched a new campaign titled Possible Conversations featuring Veteran Actor, Fred Amata. Established in 2004 to manufacture stylish and good quality clothes using the finest quality fabrics to make exciting, beautiful designs and excellent clothes, Vanskere is a…
A young Saudi woman who says she has fled her family in fear for her life has barricaded herself in her hotel room at Bangkok airport. Thai immigration officials want to return Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, 18, to Kuwait, where her…
Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi was on the score sheet for Arsenal as they defeated League 1 side Blackpool 3 – 0 on Saturday in the 3rd round of the English FA Cup. Iwobi who was substituted in the 86th…
