Non passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) has cost Nigeria $250 billion in the last five years, Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said on...
Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to change its “brutish strategy and style” of arrest and...
A Nigerian judge, John Tsoho of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Monday said he was no more continuing the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of...
Timi Frank, Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked the leadership of the party to call for National Executive Committee (NEC)...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to relocate Kemi Adeosun and Udoma Udo Udoma, ministers of Finance and Budget and planning respectively....
Alliance for Democracy (AD) party, Kwara State chapter has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to abolished security votes. The party said that President Buhari, his Vice, Professor...
Barack Obama, the American President, has offered a hand of fellowship to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari “in the final and comprehensive defeat of Boko Haram and...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday told the international community that his administration was working hard to meet the humanitarian needs of the over two million internally...
Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to consult former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for advice on how to pull the country out of...
By Joseph Edgar… Some eagle-eyed or should I say eagled ‘eared’ person observed that the President’s latest speech was lifted from President Obama’s 2008 inaugural speech....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday declared opened a cabinet retreat on the economy for the 2017 Budget.at the State House, Abuja. Among those at the event...
Reacting, former Spokesman of ex- President Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode, took a swipe at President Buhari, saying that the president had...
By Joseph Edgar… For the umpteenth time, we have just been told once again that the PDP is the cause of this recession and economic meltdown....
Ever since Dele Momodu forced himself unto national consciousness, his has been a long journey of self adulation, forceful entrenchment of his position and wanton stature...
By Sonala Olumhense… Change Begins With Me,” launched last week by President Muhammadu Buhari as a national re-orientation campaign, may be a confession: a government confessing...
By Reuben Abati… There have been interesting arguments over Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun’s observation that “recession is just a word”, and NAN MD, Bayo Onanuga claiming that...
By Gimba Kakanda… We do not know the exact starting date of this historic festival,nor are we in the know of its end date. I mean this...
By Joseph Edgar… With the ongoing beating of the Naira at the exchange market and its apparent devaluation, I have come to the sane conclusion that...
By Joe Igbokwe… The word CHANGE means so many things to so many people. According to Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, change means to make or become...
The score card has come in and the Federal Government has performed woefully. I will spare us the boredom of reeling out the stats all over...
The figures are out, and Nigeria is officially in a state of recession. We are in the worst situation ever imagined. But I was proven right...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, with the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the ministers, in attendence at the...
By Jude Ndukwe… It is a season of the absurd. Nigeria is hemorrhaging uncontrollably, left for too long to bleed and now in a near-comatose situation. Truly,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Japan H.E. Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of 6th Tokyo International Conference on...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Abuja for Kenya to attend 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) in Nairobi, the country’s capital. Photos:...
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) in Nairobi, Kenya from August 27-28, 2016. The summit, co-organised by...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday played host to governors Kashim Shettima (Borno) and Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari (Zamfara) at the State House, Abuja. RipplesNigeria …without borders, without fears
By Somadina Ibe-Ojiludu… Mr Joe Fortemose Chinakwe was released a few days ago after his imprisonment by the police. His ‘crime’ was that he named his...
By Joseph Edgar… I have seen the pictures of the sage, Wole Soyinka. His grey flowing mane, glistening in the bright lights of the President’s office....
President Muhammadu Buhari has decried the culture of waste foisted on the country, due to lack of means of preservation of agricultural products. The president lamented...
Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung has visited Team Nigeria at the Olympic Games Village in Rio. Dalung charged the athletes to be of...
By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D… So, if a turtle loses his shell, is he naked or homeless? The idea of Nigerian unity has always been more...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday played host to president of world football ruling body, FIFA, Mr Gianni Infantino, at the State House, Abuja. Also present at the parley...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says, if Nigeria reduces assistance to it, the community would find it difficult to survive most challenges facing...
By Levi Obijiofor… Some people believe corruption is a way of life in Nigeria. They are absolutely correct. Despite President Muhammadu Buhari’s ongoing pursuit of corrupt...
When I was younger I stumbled on a Book written by the highly respected Accountant, Chief J.K. Randle. It was a heroic book of satire written...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Air Vice Marshall Mohammed Saliu Usman as the new Chief of Defence Intelligence, CDI. Usman is taking over...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday spent the public holiday which was declared by government in observation of the sallah holidays with some children who visited him...
A chieftain of the PDP in Edo state, Chief Tom Ikimi has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to allow himself to be decieved by the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night hosted the National Council of Traditional Rulers of Nigeria, to a breaking of Ramadan fast dinner at the State House,...
The Northern Nigeria chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has lamented, that President Muhammadu Buhari has not been fair to Christians in appointments made....
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday evening hosted members of the ruling All Progressives Congress to breaking of Ramadan at the Statehouse Abuja. Among those in attendance...
President Muhammadu Buhari is back in Nigeria after 13 days in the United Kingdom where he went for a vacation and to see a specialist for...
By Remi Oyeyemi… I have just finished reading the powerful article by Sonala Olumhense with the heading “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Sainthood.” ...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday effected a minor shuffle in the Budget Office with a fresh assignment handed down Ben Akabueze as the new Director General...
Adeola Aderounmu… One year after the official emergence of the APC mandate, the most unexpected scenarios are here. The current situation in Nigeria today was unimaginable...
By Kennedy Emetulu… Okay, I strongly supported President Goodluck Jonathan in the last election, even though I’m not a PDP member and I have condemned and...
Federal Government has again emphasized the need for ease of doing business in the country just as President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the formation of a...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday hosted members of the National Assembly to dinner at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Also present at the dinner were the leadership...
