Ese Oruru’s Mirror
I received a plaintive note last week from a young man who seemed rather shocked that I had not written about Nigeria’s scandal of the moment—the harrowing story of a…
EFCC Re-arrests Oronsaye, Former Head of the Civil Service
Former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Steve Oronsaye has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for an alleged N240m fraud. Oronsaye, who…
Lagos Declares Zero Tolerance For Land Grabbing
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would no longer tolerate the illegal activities of land grabbers otherwise known as Omo-Onile, just as it warned that anyone found using…
Metuh Never In Court To Support Badeh – Counsel
Barrister Emeka Etiaba (SAN), Counsel to Chief Olisa Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied reports that the embattled Metuh was in court on…
We Are Being Bribed With $1m To Impeach Fayose – Ekiti lawmakers
Members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly have raised the alarm over plots to coerce them into impeaching Governor Ayodele Fayose, saying a sum of $1 million was being…
Lagos Sets Up Revenue Court To Tackle Tax Evaders, Defaulters
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would apply the relevant laws to ensure that more Lagosians voluntarily pay their taxes, just as it warned that tax evaders and…
Ese Oruru`s Abductor Arraigned
Yunusa Dahiru, alleged abductor of Ese Oruru was arraigned before a Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Tuesday charged with abduction, kidnapping, unlawful carnal knowledge and sexual exploitation. The News…
Six Die, 15 Wounded In Lagos 5-Storey Building Collapse
A five-storey building which collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday in the Lekki area of Lagos, has resulted in the death of six persons while 15 other persons sustained…
Nigeria: The Economic Upside
Nigerians voted for change and to attain that change there is a need to do things differently, in the recognition that doing what we have always done will only result…
FBNQuest creates diversification and US Dollar investment opportunities local
… Launches FBN Nigeria Smart Beta Equity Fund and FBN Nigeria Eurobond (USD) Fund In a bid to proactively address the need for credible alternatives to invest local and USD…