The Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Patience Oniha, on Monday, said the federal government must take loans to fund the 2018 budget and capital...
By: Funmilola Ajala In the lead up to the wedding royale between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, a popular British tabloid, The Independent, published a piece...
A total number of 35 herdsmen have been killed in the Gwer, Logo and Guma Local Government Areas of Benue State, so says the Nigerian Defence...
The re-election of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday in an election reportedly marred by controversy has forced a group of Latin leaders to recall their...
By Reuben Abati… Just take the phrase: “impending” in the title above with a pinch of salt. I use the word because in politics as in...
DESPITE feelers that Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha may be dumping his party, All Progressives Congress, APC, for the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, top members...
Buoyed by the olive branch from leaders of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party(nPDP),the All Progressives Congress(APC) is to meet with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House...
Threats by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to disrupt Ohanaeze Ndigbo summit, which held in Awka, Anambra State capital on Monday, anti-climaxed as the agitators...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has revealed that the Federal Government had made a discovery of N8.1 trillion that was meant to...
Iran has rejected a series of new requirements laid out by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for a new nuclear treaty with the Asian country....
The Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) until today to arraign a former Minister of Water Resources...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) yesterday said it has discovered that commercial banks operating in the country were depriving investors majorly in agriculture,...
The National Youth Service Corps has said that it has captured the locations of its members across Nigeria as part of its efforts aimed at ensuring...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to an attack on President Muhammadu Buhari by a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank. Frank,...
The centre is no longer holding firm at the Eastern Palm University, Ogboko, in Imo state as staff have become jittery in fear of what becomes...
Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno South, has expressed his regrets for supporting Bukola Saraki’s emergence as senate president. The lawmaker accused Saraki of targeting those...
The Secretaryb to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, has finally launched the controversial new website for his office. Mustapha unveiled the website, which...
Following their meeting, the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the grievances of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) faction as genuine. The...
The Coalition of Northern Youths has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and former vice-president Atiku Abubakar to abandon their presidential ambition in the 2019 general election....
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday paid a visit to the leaders of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, at the residence of the leader of the...
The Lagos State Government has said the state’s average monthly Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has risen to N34 billion in 2018 from N22 billion recorded in...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) may consider lowering its main lending rate for the first time in almost two years, as...
Nigeria Police Force headquarters on Monday revealed that two more key members involved in the deadly Offa bank robbery have been arrested following a tip-off. The...
Equities Market on Monday extended bearish performance into a new week as maket indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) were down by 0.12%. The All-Share...
Former House of Representatives Appropriation Committee chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Monday resumed work. The lawmaker from Kano State disclosed this in a tweet on his Twitter...
The new US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has outlined a new strategy for dealing with Iran following President Donald Trump’s recent withdrawal from 2015 nuclear...
The Ndigbo Ohanaeze on Monday at its meeting in Awka, the Anambra State capital called for a constitutional conference. The group also called on government to...
A high court sitting at the federal capital territory has given a go ahead for the hearing of a law suit challenging the eligibility of the...
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo will today begin to contain the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus with a vaccination campaign beginning on...
Nigeria’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.95% Year-on-Year (YoY) in the first quarter of 2018, indicating a stronger growth from a year earlier, the...
A former national publicity secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh on Monday collapsed in court. Metuh who was making his way to the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has responded to the letter to President Muhammadu Buhari by its controversial suspended deputy national publicity secretary, Timi Frank. The party...
Two officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) were reportedly injured following a clash with some workers of 7up Bottling Company Plc. According to...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has berated the President Muhammadu Buhari led All Progressives Congress (APC) for leaving business of governance to concentrate on him. This...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the Nigeria-China currency swap deal will not cover the importation of the 41 items already prohibited from the...
A probe to investigate whether the FBI agents spied on President Donald Trump’s 2016 election campaign for “inappropriate purposes” is being conducted by the US Department...
Opportunities to invest and boost savings in Africa’s finance sector have been further widened with the launch of I-invest in Lagos last weekend. I-invest is a...
The deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has condemned what he says, are undemocratic practices under President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration....
FINANCIAL market analysts were, weekend, united in their projections about the outcome of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 118th Monetary Policy Committee, MPC, meeting holding today...
Failure by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to reform the oil and gas sector has pushed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)’s revenue loss to over...
All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders are to meet today with leaders of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) over their grievances. A group of APC...
Barring any last-minute change in plan, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) might field a joint presidential candidate with the Olu Falae- led Social Democratic Party (SDP)...
There were strong indications on Sunday that the crises that characterised congresses of the All Progressives Congress in some states on Saturday could lead to a...
A Civil Society Organisation, Citizens Center for Democratic Governance (CCDG) has called for caution in using the recent electronic voting (e-voting) in Kaduna state, as a...
1. What goes round comes around Whatever goes around comes around is a popular cliché which is now proven by the state congresses of the All...
Former deputy governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in a bid to...
The Kogi State Government has blamed previous administrations for its difficulty in paying salaries to its workers. It said huge loan servicing from past loans was...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo says his imprisonment by the late military dictator, Gen. Sani Abacha, was a blessing in disguise as it prepared him for success...
The Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trial Monitoring Committee (COTRIMCO) has listed some of the factors preventing the speedy disposal of corruption cases in Nigeria. According to...
President Muhammadu Buhari will lead over one million Nigerians in a pro-democracy walk. The National Democracy Stakeholders Group (NSDG), a pro-democracy and non-profit organisation, revealed that...
