The Senate, on Tuesday, gave nod to a motion, sponsored by the immediate-past Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, wherein he called on the Red Chamber to investigate...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has sold Keystone Bank, the former Bank PHB Plc, to a consortium of undisclosed local investors under two firms-...
To help boost power generation in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has hinted of its plan to generate at least 4,000megawatts of electricity...
More information has come to light as to how about N19 billion was paid out to consultants by the governors from the first tranche of the...
Apostle Johnson Suleman’s name is fast becoming a household one, as it keeps coming up in recent public discourses. Suleman who trained as a mass communicator...
Two major oil companies in the country MRS Limited and Capital Oil and Gas Limited may soon go before the DSS, and the EFCC over NNPC’s...
Nigerian engineers under the auspices of Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) on Thursday came hard on the Okorocha administration blaming it for...
All is certainly not well with President Buhari’s kitchen cabinet as some key elements within the presidency have come for each other’s throats. Early indications of...
The Senate, on Thursday, walked out the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali, over his refusal to be properly kitted in his service...
By Sam Ibemere… ‘Buhari don fall our hand,’ a friend belched as we sat glued to a Nigerian television network that was offering a ‘free show’...
The Senate has again rejected the confirmation of Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Magu was first rejected...
It is no longer news that all is not well between the Senate and the Comptroller-General of Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd). The...
NO ACCESS ROAD, NO DRAINAGE SYSTEM, ILL-STRUCTURED OBAJANA-OYO ROAD As popular as Obajana, the town hosting the largest cement producing company in Sub-Saharan Africa is, there...
Years ago, when Dangote’s Obajana Cement plant was commissioned by President Goodluck Jonathan in Obajana, Kogi State people would have thought that in no time, the...
Nigerian equities sustained largely positive trading sessions during the week as more quoted companies released their full-year audited financial statements and reports for the 2016 business...
A former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and former governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole on Friday had a brush over the nation’s...
President Muhammadu Buhari is back in the country after 50 days of rest in the United Kingdom. He landed the Kaduna Airport at about 7:40am, and...
There is confusion over the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to Nigeria on Friday as there were conflicting reports as to his arrival. Reports monitored by...
After spending 49 days in the United Kingdom, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected back in the country tomorrow, Friday March 10, 2017. This was stated in...
The Senate and the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Hameed Ali, are on a collision course over what the lawmakers see as disobedience...
Nigeria’s plans to put in a further $25 billion dollars into the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) for an expansion programme may have been put...
All is not well within the camp of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the National Assembly, particularly the Senate. Senators elected on the...
Following news reports that a mobile phone operator in Nigeria, Etisalat, is having a running battle with a consortium of banks, which it obtained some loan...
A major selloff on Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company, Dangote Cement Plc, coloured the market situation negative on Monday, leaving investors with net capital loss of...
A former governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Ngilari was on Monday jailed for five years without an option of fine. The sentence was handed down...
A civil rights activist, Tonye Bob-Manuel, on Sunday took ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to the cleaners for allegedly empowering one George Turnah, rather unduly. Turnah (33), regarded...
A group operating under the umbrella of Concerned Nigerians has asked the Buhari-led administration to brace up for mass protests if by March 18, ailing President...
Contrary to claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that the shut Warri Refinery would soon come back on stream, findings have shown that this...
Former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Mohammed Adoke, has alleged that the EFCC is deliberately suppressiing facts at its disposal in efforts to portray him to...
A more gory picture of the Nigerian economy was Thursday painted by Charles Soludo, Nigeria’s former Central Bank governor. Speaking at the ‘Big Ideas Podium’ an...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday engaged King Mohammed VI of Morocco in a telephone chat when the Moroccan monarch called him up. A Moroccan news website...
The modestly positive underlying sentiment at the Nigerian stock market gave way to major selloff on Wednesday as investors appeared to be unexcited by the corporate...
The Nigerian Government says there are indications that the Nigerian economy is well on its way out of recession considering the 2016 overall and last quarter...
Kanu, the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday played host to two prominent Nigerians who called for his immediate release from...
On Monday, the loud murmurings of several weeks on social media finally caught the attention of the presidency. The issue had been the quiet but sometime...
Baring any last minute change, the National Assembly will soon announce plans to grant life pensions to the Senate President, his deputy, as well as the...
Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, over the weekend, gave hint of his future political plans, stating unequivocally that he would contest for an elective post in 2019...
Following the new policy in the foreign exchange market, which directed commercial banks to open forex kiosks at airports and known shopping malls, hard currency traffickers...
Some unknown game seems to be playing out in the aviation industry in Nigeria creating confusion and intrigues as all 10 sacked directors of the Nigerian...
An international conference meant to attract about $2.5 billion trade investment into Nigeria has suffered a three-month postponement due to the planned temporary closure of the...
In spite of what looks like Nigeria’s delisting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from creditor institutions for its current quest for loan facilities, its management...
The unending drama over President Buhari’s health status continued on Wednesday with claims that the ailing president spoke with Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State. Obviously...
The Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, may be heading for a clash with the National Assembly over a number of bills sent to him for assent....
For insisting that Nigeria must officially devalue its local currency, the naira, the Federal Government may have closed all intention of seeking for loan facilities from...
The presidency in a terse statement Tuesday said that President Muhammadu Buhari needed more rest as results of the various medical tests conducted on him indicated...
In its latest attempt at shoring up the dwindling fortune of Nigerian currency, the naira, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced a new...
The apparent loss of interest by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration may have put a final nail on the coffin of the $3.5 billion so far...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday said the controversies surrounding the construction of a vice president’s residence is not the making of the current administration, but...
The crisis in the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is still raging, as non of the two factions is ready to back down,...
Nigerian equities ended the largely bearish trading sessions this week with a gain of N38 billion at the last trading session on Friday at the Nigerian...