The controversy over the sum of N1.45 billion paid as legal and consultancy fees by the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) for the liquidation of the...
According to reports submitted by 64 quoted companies to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) investors earned about N233.7 billion from dividend payments in the stock exchange...
Still pumped up on its renewed vigour to bring corrupt public officials to book, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is soon to dust its...
Emerging reports say that the health condition of Mr. Gordon Obuah, former Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President Goodluck Jonathan may taken a turn for the...
President Muhammadu Buhari in an article published in the Washington Post on Monday wrote on the resolve of his cabinet to fight corruption and the Boko...
One week after their appointments, President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate President Bukola Saraki, for the Senate for the screening and confirmation of the...
The immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki may not be totally ignorant of the reasons his residences were raided by operatives of the...
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde has come under the scrutiny of over 20 civil society organisations (CSOs) who unsatisfied...
As the recurrent scarcity of petrol products persists in some parts of the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on one side, and major marketers...
Some prominent lawyers in the country have berated the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col Sambo Dasuki (retd) for claiming that the recent search on his...
While the federal government is yet to decide what to do with the subsidy regime, the bill continues to pile up, as Nigeria’s current daily subsidy...
Displeased with the nonpayment of about N1.9 billion as debt accruing for the protection of pipelines contract terminated recently, the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has threatened...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration is free to probe past administrations, including that of immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan,...
In from Ali Smart… The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul B. Orhii, is currently enmeshed in...
Marketers of petroleum products in the country have lamented that they are finding it difficult to source dollars to finance import transactions; even with naira equivalent...
In from Success Allantee… Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s second most capitalised banking stock and fifth most capitalised company, came under intense selling pressure last week as...
Barely 48 hours after operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) ended a siege on the residence of the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA),...
By Ali Smart The planned upward review of electricity tariff by the electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) nationwide may take effect in October. Investigation revealed that most...
The Federal Government has selected Brass Island, Bayelsa State as an Oil and Gas Free Zone. This was made known by the MD/CEO of the Oil...
The management of the FirstNation Airways has said the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is to blame for the incident in which two of its...
The National Broadcasting Commission on Friday said it was able to cut off the transmissions of the illegal Radio Biafra, by blocking it from Nigeria’s airwaves...
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said that some financial institutions in the country may encounter sudden challenges as a result of their poor governance...
Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), has said the invasion of his house in Abuja on Thursday is a sheer witch-hunt, and part...
In from Nifemi Daniel… English club Tottenham has tabled an eight million pound offer for Super Eagles winger, Victor Moses, who has travelled with the Chelsea...
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointmentedMr. Abdullahi Muhammadu as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, replacing Dr. Ade Abolurin, who has retired...
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has said even though he helped former President Goodluck Jonathan become president, he could not help him do the job. Obasanjo who...
About 250 people escaped death on Friday at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) Lagos when two aircraft belonging to FirstNation Airways collided on the...
Every week we reward a reader with N10, 000 for the funniest and most appropriate caption to the silent cartoon. The first competition was won by...
The decision of the Osun State House of Assembly to set up a probe panel to investigate the allegations of financial recklessness leveled against Governor Rauf...
The former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki who was only recently relieved of his position, came under scrutiny as officials of the State Security Service,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has shunned the directive of the All Progressive Congress (APC) on the selection of principal officers...
President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the dismissal of Patrick Ziakede Akpobolokemi, the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). Special Adviser to the...
In from Nifemi Daniel… President of Nigeria Football Federation has revealed the rationale behind the payment of three month upfront to newly appointed Super Eagles coach,...
About 126 soldiers who were dismissed from the Nigerian Army after an engagement with the Boko Haram terrorist sect in Bazza, Adamawa State in October 2014,...
In from Success Allantee… United Capital Plc, a Nigerian investment banking group quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), and Lion’s Head, have been appointed as...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as “brazen lies”, allegations by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the Department of State Services (DSS) is interfering...
Following the recent agreement between Iran and six world super power nations, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria would only support the use of nuclear...
Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has described the call for the scrapping of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by the...
Figures from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) indicate that funds in the Contributory Pension Scheme stood at N4.9tn, as at the end of May 2015. According...
In from Ali Smart… Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) has directed Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and construction companies operating in Nigeria to comply with sector...
In from Nifemi Daniel… Newly appointed Nigeria coach, Sunday Oliseh, has warned Super Eagles players to brace up or shape out stating that no player in...
As part of efforts to cut the costs of governance in his state, Kaduna State’s Governor Nasir El Rufai today announced the sacking of 20 permanent...
In from Chukwuma Michael… Radio Biafra, a station operating illegally from an unknown location is still on air despite yesterday’s claim by the Federal Government to...
The irregular supply of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) is having its effect on the country’s economy increasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI), measuring inflation, from nine...
As electricity generation in the country is expected to rise within the next few months, distribution of the product still poses a problem for Electricity distribution...
In from Nifemi Daniel… Men’s 3000m Steeplechase Olympic and world champion Ezekiel Kemboi of Kenya and Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare are among the 16 athletes nominated...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa… Outspoken preacher, Pastor Tunde Bakare, is likely to be appointed a minister in the yet-to-be constituted cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari. Ripples...
In from Nifemi Daniel… Nigeria has again fallen foul of the rules following the suspension of three players in the on-going 2015 FIBA Africa U-16 Women’s...
Dealers of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) may be gunning for an increase in the official pump price of the product, as they have complained that there...
The battle of wits between Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole and former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, continued yesterday...