Boko Haram: FG Re-Opens 8 Satellite Prisons ln North-East
The Federal Government has announced that eight satellite prisons located in Bauchi State, North-east Nigeria that were earlier closed down due to the wave of Boko Haram insurgency in the…
4 World Bank officials drown in Ekiti
Four World Bank officials had been reportedly drowned at Egbe Dam in Egbe Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government Area of Ekiti State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Egbe Dam…
CAN Fumes Over Kerry’s Meeting With Sultan, Northern Muslims: Accuse US of Bias
For allegedly excluding Christians during his visit, the United States (US) Secretary of States, Mr John Kerry, the Christian Association of Nigerian (CAN) on Thursday said he was discriminatory, personal…
Emir of Kano to Buhari: Your Administration May End Up Like Jonathan`s
The Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi, has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against repeating the mistakes of former President Goodluck Jonathan so…
Elumelu Tasks Nation’s Policy Makers on Poverty Reduction at NIPSS, Kuru
Tony O. Elumelu, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and UBA Plc. has advocated entrepreneurship as a veritable solution to achieving poverty reduction in the country. Elumelu who is also the Founder…
UBA Readmitted Into Foreign Exchange Market
Following a meeting of Nigerian Bank Executives and officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the suspension of Nigerian banks from Foreign Exchange trade The United Bank For…
LIRS Again Seals Protea Hotel Over N11.07m Tax Fraud
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has sealed Protea Hotel, close to Kuramo Waters, over alleged failure to remit N11.07 million personal income taxes deducted from workers’ salaries. Mrs…
What I told EFCC about Diezani – Dauda Lawal
The Executive Director in charge of Public Sector at First Bank, Mallam Dauda Lawal, has revealed what he told the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) when he was detained…
Editorial: Nigeria’s Olympic Debacle –Heads Must Roll (2)
In real terms, the Rio debacle, along with the totality of the circumstances surrounding it, is a sad commentary on the values and quality of those in charge of the…
Buhari to Kerry:“We’ll Institutionalize Anti-Corruption War”
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged that the anti-corruption crusade in the country will be deepened and institutionalized to last beyond the life of the current administration. Receiving American Secretary of…