As President Muhammadu Buhari arrives the United States to meet with President Barack Obama this week, US officials say that country will offer to help Nigeria’s...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration is free to probe past administrations, including that of immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan,...
There are people we must prune from of our lives in order to keep our dignity. There are also husbands that are so useless that only...
In from Ali Smart… The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul B. Orhii, is currently enmeshed in...
One person not impressed by the announcement by President Muhammadu Buhari that he is cutting his salary by 50 per cent is Governor Ayo Fayose of...
The crisis in the upper chamber of the federal legislative arm of government, the Senate over the emergence of Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, as president...
Ijaw youths, under the aegis of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have condemned former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his comments on the administration of former President Olusegun...
In from Success Allantee… Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc, the pan-African financial services holding parent company of the Ecobank brand, has raised about N19.3 billion in...
Marketers of petroleum products in the country have lamented that they are finding it difficult to source dollars to finance import transactions; even with naira equivalent...
In from Success Allantee… Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s second most capitalised banking stock and fifth most capitalised company, came under intense selling pressure last week as...
President Muhammadu Buhari may be set to reopen the $182 million Halliburton bribery scandal, as he has reportedly ordered that the case file be prepared, which...
In spite of promises to reduce the cost of governance, especially in terms of political appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari during the campaigns, the administration...
Barely 48 hours after operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) ended a siege on the residence of the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA),...
The Department for State Services has justified the invasion of the residences of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) explaining that it had “credible...
In from Nifemi Daniel… Newly appointed Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has made some clarification on his choice of players to be invited to the national...
By Ali Smart The planned upward review of electricity tariff by the electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) nationwide may take effect in October. Investigation revealed that most...
The Federal Government has selected Brass Island, Bayelsa State as an Oil and Gas Free Zone. This was made known by the MD/CEO of the Oil...
In from Nifemi Daniel… World football governing body, FIFA, seeded Nigeria, Algeria, Cote d’ Ivoire and 17 other African countries for the first and second qualifying...
The management of the FirstNation Airways has said the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is to blame for the incident in which two of its...
A coalition of Niger-Delta activists under the aegis of Vanguards of Nigeria’s Democracy on Saturday said it has uncovered clandestine moves by President Muhammadu Buhari and...
A panel of inquiry set up by the Edo State government to look into the circumstances surrounding, and leading to the death of the Etsako West...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has condemned the Thursday siege of the Abuja and Sokoto residences of the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Col...
The National Broadcasting Commission on Friday said it was able to cut off the transmissions of the illegal Radio Biafra, by blocking it from Nigeria’s airwaves...
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said that some financial institutions in the country may encounter sudden challenges as a result of their poor governance...
Former National chairman of the party the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) Chief Victor Umeh may soon be a guest of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The Senate has postponed its resumption from July 21 to July 28, to avert possible crisis in the upper chamber over the appointment of principal officers....
Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has said the invasion of his house in Abuja on Thursday is a sheer witch-hunt, and part...
Operatives of the Department of State Services who had on Thursday laid siege on the Abuja residence of the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Col....
In from Nifemi Daniel… National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) have listed Nigeria’s Al-Farouq Aminu and Festus Ezeli for the first...
In from Nifemi Daniel… English club Tottenham has tabled an eight million pound offer for Super Eagles winger, Victor Moses, who has travelled with the Chelsea...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointmentedMr. Abdullahi Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, replacing Dr. Ade Abolurin, who has retired...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has said even though he helped former President Goodluck Jonathan become president, he could not help him do the job. Obasanjo who...
About 250 people escaped death on Friday at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) Lagos when two aircraft belonging to FirstNation Airways collided on the...
Every week we reward a reader with N10, 000 for the funniest and most appropriate caption to the silent cartoon. The first competition was won by...
The decision of the Osun State House of Assembly to set up a probe panel to investigate the allegations of financial recklessness leveled against Governor Rauf...
By Ali Smart The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered Bureau de Change operators to be ready to tender the Bank Verification Number (BVN) of...
The Nigerian music industry generated about N9 billion from royalties and endorsements paid to music artistes by the two biggest mobile telecommunication operators in the country,...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has threatened to boycott the forthcoming governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa states if they are conducted by the Independent National...
in from Success Allantee… Nigerian equities rallied back from a long-drawn consecutive decline as bargain-hunters sought to take positions in undervalued stocks. The Nigerian stock market...
The former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki who was only recently relieved of his position, came under scrutiny as officials of the State Security Service,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has shunned the directive of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on the selection of principal officers...
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the dismissal of Patrick Ziakede Akpobolokemi, the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Special Adviser to the...
In from Nifemi Daniel… President of Nigeria Football Federation has revealed the rationale behind the payment of three month upfront to newly appointed Super Eagles coach,...
About 126 soldiers who were dismissed from the Nigerian Army after an engagement with the Boko Haram terrorist sect in Bazza, Adamawa State in October 2014,...
In from Success Allantee… United Capital Plc, a Nigerian investment banking group quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), and Lion’s Head, have been appointed as...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as “brazen lies”, allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the Department of State Services (DSS) is interfering...
Switzerland says it has extradited one of the seven FIFA officials arrested in the country in May on racketeering and bribery charges to the United States...
Following the recent agreement between Iran and six world super power nations, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria would only support the use of nuclear...
Eurozone ministers have agreed to give Greece a €7bn (£5bn) “bridge” loan from an EU-wide fund to keep its finances afloat until a bailout is approved....
By Lawrence Chinedu Nwobu… The APC hoopla and promises of change in the course of the campaign was always going to be a scam. Yet, while...
