The Federal Government has depleted the Excess Crude Account, ECA, by $1.68 billion between November 25 and December 19, leaving a balance of $631 million in...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says ;lawmakers booing President Muhammadu Buhari was a vote of no confidence. During the presentation of the 2019 budget, some lawmakers...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has expressed his shock and condolences over the death of the former Chief...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has blamed Senate President Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives, for the “wayward conduct” of Peoples...
Senate President Bukola Saraki has tasked President Muhammadu Buhari on the need to correct the handling of subsidy on petrol as currently handled by the Nigerian...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s suggestion during the 2019 budget presentation that there would be a review of the N30,000...
Reactions have continued to trail the N8.83 trillion 2019 appropriation bill presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly on Wednesday. The national chairman of...
The 2019 budget estimates proposal presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari is heavily tilted towards recurrent expenditures, doubling what the executive proposed for...
Months after a court annulled her diplomatic immunity, South African prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for Zimbabwe’s ex-first lady, Grace Mugabe over an assault case....
A no-deal Brexit plan is being considered with implementation on the way by the European Union just in case the United Kingdom crashes out of the...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana SAN has asked the Nigerian Army to end the “attack, harassment and intimidation of Amnesty International and focus instead on...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday as expected presented the 2019 budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly. Buhari presented the budget in the...
Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday exchanged words and almost fought each other before the presentation of the budget by President Muhammadu Buhari. It...
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has blamed the assassination of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal...
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has said that Nigeria’s unemployment rate increased to 23.1 in the third quarter of 2018 as against the 18.8 percent...
Figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have shown that Nigeria’s foreign reserves rose by $1.518bn from $41.523bn on November 22 to $43.041bn as...
With the presentation of the 2019 appropriation bills by President Muhammadu Buhari billed for today (Wednesday) before the National Assembly, some former Niger Delta militants have...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Kwara State governorship candidate for the 2019 election, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has been sacked by a High Court sitting in Ilorin. The...
The market capitalization at the nation’s stock market witnessed a rebound on Tuesday as the capitalisation of listed equities increased by N74.93bn. The market capitalisation rose...
For the country to move up in rankings in the area of technology readiness, it would need significant investment in ensuring that the young people of...
A deadly pipeline explosion in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State has left five people dead and destroyed scores of property worth millions of naira....
Nigeria’s 2019 Budget may face hiccups as the current crude oil prices in the international market has fallen below the Budget benchmark. On Monday, crude oil...
The ongoing merger process between Access and Diamond banks has impacted negatively on the shares of Access Bank Plc, as it emerged the biggest loser at...
The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, has revealed that the Federal Government is facing financial challenges with the Federal Government budgeted Independent Revenue...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to ensure President Muhammadu Buhari is voted out to end herdsmen killings. Amnesty International...
In apparent efforts to curtail influences governors Rochas Okorocha and Ibikunle Amosun may have on the leaders of the party in Imo and Ogun, the All...
Facebook gave technology companies more access to personal user data than was previously made public, according to “hundreds of pages of Facebook documents” obtained by the...
As part of a plan to strengthen economies in the region and curb illegal immigration, the US has pledged billions of dollars towards development in Central...
A Senior Special Assistant on Event Management to the Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, Chido Obidiegwu, has begun championing President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election campaign in the state. He...
The Nigerian Police has said that getting the same result it recorded during the recent Ekiti and Osun states governorship elections in the coming 2019 general...
Embattled activist Deji Adeyanju has reportedly been transferred to Kano by the Nigerian Police Force to verify claims that he was acquitted and discharged in a...
The sentencing of President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn has been delayed by a U.S. judge. Flynn was fiercely criticized by U.S. District Judge...
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, has been murdered. He was killed Tuesday by unknown gunmen when his vehicle was attacked along...
The Kashamu/Abati Campaign Organisation in Ogun State has said there has been no change to the status of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected the National Assembly’s approval for the refund of N488.7 billion to State Governments for projects they executed on behalf of the...
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jimi Agbaje, has responded to national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu,...
The Nigeria police Tuesday re-arraigned Senator Ademola Adeleke, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election,on allegations of examination malpractice. Adeleke, who...
The Abuja Court of Appeal has dismissed the federal government’s suit challenging the discharge of Adeniyi Ademola, a retired judge of the Federal High Court, of...
The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday set aside a court order which directed INEC to recognise the list of candidates submitted for the 2019...
The World Bank, in a report, has listed Nigeria as the highest destination of remittances from the United Kingdom. According to the bank, Nigerians in the...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi … Acting on his research result carried out to unravel why leaders make bad decisions, Sydney Finkelstein, a Steven Roth Professor of management...
By Daniel Ezeigwe… Two months ago, precisely in mid October when the news and pictures of the fully-completed Chinese wonder bridge hit the online media, it...
The president of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Paul Usoro (SAN), has been granted bail of N250 million in his alleged N1.4 billion fraud case. The Economic...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… There is a growing rift between Yoruba and Igbo in Lagos. It will be sheer folly to dismiss the obvious. But the...
By SOC Okenwa In the history of the Nigerian presidency (post-June 12 from 1999) no First Lady had demonstrated rare courageous patriotic determination like the current...
Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has changed its mind on its stand that the National Assembly members should boycott President Muhammadu Buhari’s presentation of the...
The Senate has ordered an immediate probe into the arrest and detention of the convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju who has spent days in incarceration....
The Association of Assets Custodians of Nigeria (AACN) changed leadership during its Annual General Meeting held recently in Lagos, in the presence of representatives of the...
New NASA research confirms that Saturn is losing its iconic rings at the maximum rate estimated from Voyager 1 & 2 observations made decades ago. The...
Should the scheduled budget presentation by President Muhammadu Buhari before a joint session of the National Assembly fail tomorrow, the management of the National Assembly has...
