The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said the maximum credit issuable to agriculture, manufacturing, and other related sectors that are employment and growth stimulating to the...
Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State governor and national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says three years are not enough to fix Nigeria, noting that...
Festus Keyamo (SAN) has challenged Nigerian masses to return the favour of President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to their wellbeing by supporting his reelection, claiming that since...
Timipre Sylva, former governor of Bayelsa State, has linked defection to “mental instability”, adding that “impulsive” defectors need “psychiatric evaluation.” Sylva said this on Thursday while...
Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday told President Muhammadu Buhari that Nigerians are very pleased with his leadership style and that he...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Command, said it generated a total of N210.2 billion as revenue between January and July, 2018. The amount, which is...
The Parliamentary Democrats Group, PDG, in the House of Representatives has threatened fire for fire if alleged threat to impeach the Speaker of the House is...
A former Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, Mr. Akin Oshuntokun has hit back at the Special Adviser to the President on Media...
Ekiti State workers, Thursday, made good their threat to embark on strike, as some labour leaders chased away workers from their offices at the State Secretariat,...
The Presidency has denied reports that a bomb blast at a mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital claimed 88 lives on Sallah Day. According to...
Following the two-day holiday declared by the Federal Government to celebrate this year’s Eid-El-Kabir, the stock market resumed on Thursday on a positive note as equities...
Open Letter To Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, The National Leader Of Our Great Party APC, On The Agitations Of Surulerians On 5th Term Agenda Of Hon...
Nigeria’s revenue from oil export hit an estimated $26 billion between January and July this year as the price of global oil benchmark, Brent crude, rose...
Eccentric former President of the Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria (PMAN) Charlyboy Oputa has condemned President Mohammadu Buhari over his much publicised 800 metres trek...
Despite pressure from some forces, including members of his kitchen cabinet, President Muhammadu Buhari has foreclosed the reinstatement of sacked Department of State Services (DSS) Director-General...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) may consider Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement in the mix of options available to it to upgrade the capacity of Nigeria’s...
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has begun investigation of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government indicted by Auditor-General of Federation’s (AuGF) report over non-submission of...
A leadership tussle among pro-President Muhammadu Buhari elements in the House of Representatives is threatening the unity of the larger All Progressives Congress caucus of the...
Social media giants Facebook have reportedly suspended more than 400 applications following an audit. In May a report by New Scientist revealed that a Cambridge University-developed...
An Ebute-Meta Magistrate’s Court has ordered the detention of a 63-year-old man identified as Taiye Ogbonyomi for defrauding a US returnee. Taiye was arraigned in two...
The lawyer representing Michael Cohen has revealed that his client may have information tied to Russian efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election. According to...
By SKC Ogbonnia…. In a widely celebrated essay, I pity Tinubu, I wrote that, “if dynamic opposition is the live-wire of a democracy, it is very...
Five human rights activists who are currently being tried by the country’s terrorism tribunal now face the dreaded death penalty according to reports. Notable among the...
As part of measures to tackle rising poverty rate in the country, the Federal Governemnt said it had concluded plans to extend its Government Enterprise and...
Some ex-militants in Ondo State on Wednesday vowed to return to militancy, issuing an ultimatum to the state government to return their weapons. They lamented that...
The Governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, said on Tuesday that God had destined who the next governor of the state would be. “I, Kashim Shettima,...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has restated his support for a single-term for president and governors, asking Nigerians to revisit the issue and embrace it. In...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi State is gradually driving itself into fresh crisis following alleged moves by a former governor of the state, Alhaji...
Senators Isah Misau and Rafiu Ibrahim of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have spoken on behalf of PDP senators, saying the All Progressives Congress (APC) senators...
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians to emulate two guards who returned a handbag filled with valuables lost at the Murtala Muhammed Airport by an American...
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the 2019 presidential election and the Kwara State governorship election....
The umbrella body of cattle breeders in the country, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, has dissociated itself from a threat by one...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the threat by the leadership of herdsmen, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, to force Senate President Bukola Saraki...
Michael Cohen, the former lawyer of US President Donald Trump says he is “more than happy” to speak to the inquiry into alleged collusion with Russia...
The demolition of the Music House, the building housing Fresh FM 109.5, Ibadan owned by gospel singer Yinka Ayefele has been condemned by the National Broadcasting...
A huge asteroid bigger than one of Britain’s most famous landmarks is zooming towards our planet. The gigantic space rock is called 2016 NF23 and is...
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC ) and its former national deputy publicity secretary, Timi Frank, has lambasted the presidency over claims on President...
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki’s statement on the 2023 presidential ambition of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress attracted diverse reactions...
Contrary to the reports of the International Maritime Organisation, IMO, which put Nigeria on the top spot in global piracy rate, the Nigerian Administration and Safety...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has described the decision of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to freeze accounts of taxpayers, considered to...
The controversy surrounding the supplementary budget for the 2019 general elections took a new dimension yesterday when the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC), Prof....
The directives by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo aimed at easing traffic congestion in the Apapa area of Lagos State and ensuring the relocation of oil companies’...
A foremost African airline, Ethiopian Airlines, has signed an agreement with Zambia’s Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to invest in the newly established Zambia’s national carrier, Zambia...
Governors of the South-Eastern states and the Federal Government have disagreed over alleged marginalization of the South East geo-political zone in the citing and execution of...
The total value of capital importation into Nigeria dropped by $790 million in the second quarter of 2018, the largest decline in more than two years...
A tragic scene was averted in Ore, a commercial town in Ondo State when a gas-laden truck fell on a 14-seater bus with no fewer than...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has accused Nigerian governors of frustrating the apporoval of a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers. According...
The US National Security Adviser John Bolton has proferred a solution to end the current stand off between Washington and Ankara over jailed American pastor Andrew...
A former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), has said that the 2019 general elections will be a test case for the country’s democracy. Abdulsalami,...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association on Tuesday warned the President of Senate, Bukola Saraki, to resign his position immediately or be forced to do so....