Singer, Victor Essiet of the Mandators Fame was on Saturday kidnapped in Nsit Ubiom area of Akwa Ibom state. Essiet, who relocated, and has been living...
By Dele Momodu… Your Excellency, I write to you today with a heavy heart. The reason should be obvious. I was one of those latter day...
Nigerian equities continued on the downtrend last week with sustained depreciation in shares prices amidst concerns over delay in expected key government appointments and macroeconomic pronouncements....
More than 277 soldiers arrested in the last six months in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, for various offences in the fight against Boko Haram sect...
In the last 30 days, since Muhammadu Buhari assumed office as President, the country has incurred a total sum of N56.784bn in debts from the petrol...
In continuation of his purported drive to recover government’s property from officials of the immediate past administration, the Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has again impounded...
In from NIfemi Daniel… Latest reports emanating from England reveal that Tottenham Hotspur have made a bid for Chelsea outcast Victor Moses, although Stoke City could...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the ruling party, APC should be blamed for the emergence of a PDP senator, Ike Ekweremadu as...
President Muhammadu Buhari may have taken sides with his party, the APC, over the ongoing crisis in the Senate that emanated from the election of its...
Rumours that the authorities were planning to relocate terror suspects, mostly members of the Boko Haram sect, from detention facilities in north east parts of the...
In from Nifemi Daniel… These might not be the best times for National U-23 coach, Samson Siasia, as he revealed that lack of funds has affected...
The bankers and suspects in the trial of alleged N8 billion currency scam have called on the chief judge of the Federal High Court to reassign...
It’s the world’s most popular building material, and ever since the Romans built the pantheon from it some 2,000 years ago, we’ve been trying to find...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday granted the plea of a former Managing Director of the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Company, Emmanuel Okoyomon,...
Former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim has said that his predicaments, as well as stories about him in most media about his relation with...
By Etcetera… If there is any group of individuals who can manufacture shock, political punditry out of nothing, it is the All Progressives Congress (APC). They...
The estate of pop star, Michael Jackson who died on June 25th, 2009 at the age of 50, has gone from bankrupt, to making a fortune...
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina says the federal government is planning to engage the services of foreign private...
In from Ali Smart… The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is advocating for stringent sanctions against banks with weak or poor corporate governance to discourage employees...
In the face of dwindling revenue from oil, Edo and Ekiti state governments have embarked on moves to raise their financial status and improve their Internally...
The former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika (Rtd) has described as baseless and worrisome, allegations by the Amnesty International (AI) against the Nigerian...
Against the backdrop of delay in the appointment of minsters by President Muhammadu Buhari, the presidency has offered more reasons as to why it is taking...
In from Ali Smart… 12 Nigerian banks have emerged among top 20 African banks on the African continent. This was the outcome of a survey conducted...
In from Ali Smart… President Muhammadu Buhari has dissolved the Joseph Dawha-led Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation. The announcement was made in a statement...
Terrorists hit three countries on Friday in what seemed a coordinated attack leaving ablout 30 people dead, and many more injured. Gunmen killed at least 27...
Exciting career opportunities exist in a manufacturing firm in the south west of Nigeria. The company is seeking result-oriented professionals to fill existing vacancies. Also, a...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… Nigerians anxious for immediate release of the list of ministers to be appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari will have to wait a...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “Even among thieves, there is honour.” – Professor Wole Soyinka “Though, force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness and cooperation can finally...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has written to the Chairman of his party, APC, explaining why the Senate could not conform to the party’s choice for principal...
Chief Executive Officers of major banks in the country say there has to be some adjustment in the present level of the naira, in terms of...
Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lt. Col Abubakar Lawal, has formally written to inform the Department of State Security (DSS) that its personnel would no...
Rivers State Governor, , on Thursday formally restored the rights of a former governor of the state, Celestine Omehia, who was ousted by the Supreme Court,...
The Senate went on recess after naming its principal officers, which was considered as a coup by many as the list did not align with the...
Now, I have the time to talk about what my eyes saw in Onitsha. That town has always scared me since I was a child and...
in from Chukwuma Michael… Osun, the cradle of Yoruba civilization is gradually degenerating to a state of ridicule over the inability of the Rauf Aregbesola-led government...
The PDP says the fracas that occured in the House of Representatives on Thursday, is an indication that the APC lacks the capacity and democratic discipline...
Of the about 60 Directors of Finance and Accounts and some in the Audit department, from all the Ministries, that took an examination, President Muhammadu Buhari...
In from Success Alantee… Outgoing group chief executive officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) Plc, Mr. Albert Essien, whose retirement takes effect next Tuesday, will continue...
In from Success Alantee… The £144.5 million tender offer by Unilever Overseas Holdings, the United kingdom-based foreign core investor in Unilever Nigeria, for the purchase of...
In from Success Alantee… The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, has dragged the suspended group managing director of BGL Plc, Mr...
In from Nifemi Daniel…. Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Ikpeba, has charged the Nigeria Football Federation to focus on how to qualify the team for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari is dangerously close to leaving Nigerians disillusioned. Forget about his failure (as at this writing) to announce his cabinet, bad as it is....
In from Chukwuma Michael…. It was exchange of blows at the House of Representatives as a serious fight broke out among members over the selection of...
The House of Representatives has resolved to take another look at the swap contracts awarded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to various trading companies, which...
There was some confusion on Wednesday over the situation of position of officials of the Department of State Security posted to the premises of the Presidential...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stated that the vehicle tracking services being offered by digital mobile telecommunications operators are beyond their mandate, implying that they...
in from Success Alantee… For every six price changes, almost five ended in losses as the tight trades at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday turned...
The Federal government said on Wednesday that it had commenced investigations into the accusations of human rights abuses leveled against the Nigerian military by the international...
Controversy still trails the award of N1.5 billion as legal and consultancy fees for the liquidation of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, as the government...
Governor Nyesome Wike of the PDP is up against local government council chairmen in the state who are all members of the APC. His attempt to...