APC Rep convenes “New Reps members Forum”

..pledges unity, equity Few weeks to the inauguration of incoming National Assembly, newly-elected members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday commenced moves that will ensure that the next lower…

Fire Razes Mortgage Bank, Law Office, Others in Lagos

Lagos again awakened to the intimidating sight of fire on Wednesday when a wild conflagration razed the building which housed the Federal Mortgage Bank at Maman Kontagora House, Broad Street…

Enugu Assembly Batlle Chime, Demands Accountant-General`s Arrest

The Enugu State House of Assembly has directed the Commissioner of Police in the state to arrest the Accountant-General, Mr. Paschal Okolie, for  disrespecting the House and failing to appear…

FG requires $60 for measles pre-elimination campaign – Report

More than 60 million dollars would be required by Nigeria to prosecute the proposed first and second phases of the national measles elimination programme, said a report. The exercise is…

Single Hull Tanker Phase-out: NIMASA Gives 5-Year Grace Period

… Says no fresh application for registration will be accepted The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has extended the phase-out date for single-hull tankers by five years, with…

Jubilation in Ekiti as Supreme Court Upholds Fayose’s Election

The Supreme Court has upheld the victory of Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose in the 21st June 2014 election held in the state. The court upheld Fayose’s victory in the…

Fashola Rewards Female Police Officer for Bravery

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State has rewarded Sergeant Mercy John, a female Police officer who through her bravery, single-handedly disarmed two robbers who attempted to dispossess  her of her…

Now That You Have Won – An Open Letter To The New Governing Party

I sat on the floor of my son’s room, in tears. It was supposed to be a good day because I had invested resources in an election that meant a…

Kobo Coins & Failed Monetary Strategy

The absence of primary kobo coins in our currency profile has become accepted as the norm by both the public and our monetary authorities who, curiously, don’t seem to also…

All Political Appointees Must Declare Their Assets – Buhari

Retired Major General Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s President-Elect has outline the way  he hopes to tackle corruption, plan the government’s finances, fight Boko Haram, and improve Nigeria’s economy when he eventually…