I Will Banish Godfatherism in Lagos — Obanikoro
Former Minister of State for Defence and aspirant for the Lagos governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Musiliu Obanikoro, has promised to relegate all those…
4 Die in Lagos as 11 Lawmakers Lose Assembly Seats
It was a tale of shock in most parts of Lagos State on Monday as 11 incumbent members of the Lagos State House of Assembly lost their seats at the…
Oil Shocks Hit Nigeria, Threaten Jonathan’s Re-election
Last Tuesday, Nigeria’s central bank devalued the country’s currency by 10 percent in an effort to shore up foreign reserves hard-hit by falling oil prices. The move comes months before…
Vice President Sambo Leads Federal Government Delegation on Kano Solidarity Visit
The Federal Government of Nigeria has made a move in expressing solidarity with victims of Boko Haram and other violent crimes disturbing economic, political and ethno-religious co-existence of the people…
Debt Recovery: Access Bank Sells Akingbola’s London Property
Access Bank Plc has announced the sale of some London properties belonging to Erastus Akingbola a former managing director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank Plc. The move was in a…
APC Kicks Off Presidential Aspirants’ Screening
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has kick-started the screening of the five aspirants currently running for its platform’s presidential ticket in the 2015 general elections. Sam Nda-Isaiah, publisher of Leadership…
Again, SSS Raids APC’s Data Centre
Just a day after a Nigerian court ruled against the continued detention of staff of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and ordered that they be released, the party has again…
Editorial: The Boko Haram Carnage in Kano
The havoc-wreaking attack by Boko Haram terrorists, in which multiple suicide bomb blasts rocked the Kano Central mosque, during Friday prayers, killing over 100 people, is a callous, wicked, disdainful…
Nigerian Government Calls Halt to U.S. Training for Army
The U.S. is cutting short a training program for Nigerian soldiers following a request by the West African nation’s government less than a month after Washington said it refused to…
Sex Offenders In Lagos Now Have A Register
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Monday signed an Executive Order to provide for compulsory reporting of actual and suspected ‘child abuse’ and for the state to establish…