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Nigerian Senate Confirms Abike Dabiri as Chairman of Diaspora Commission

The Senate Thursday has confirmed the nomination of Abike Dabiri-Erewa as the chairman and chief executive officer of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NDC)....

EFCC is investigating missing N5bn from Nigeria’s tax agency

FIRS chief says missing billions not taxpayers’ money The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) a few months ago began investigation into a...

All passengers, crew injured as plane skids off at Yangon airport

All 33 passengers and crew members were injured as an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines skidded off the runway of Yangon International Airport...

Kano Emirate: Ganduje signs major bill reducing Sanusi’s power into law

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State on Wednesday assented to the Kano Emirs’ Appointment and Deposition Amendment Bill 2019, after its passage by...

Exclusive: CBN could invest N20billion in Nigeria’s cotton production

As NACOTAN sees investment as expanding ginnery business, attracting more investors New details have emerged on the investment from the Central Bank of...

9th Senate Presidency Race: Why Danjuma Goje is the man to beat

By Sebastian Anuforo At no time since 1999 has the race for the senate presidency been so competitive in a robustly healthy manner....

Buhari to New NEDC Board: Focus on Reconstructing Damaged Infrastructure

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, inaugurated the North-East Development Commission (NEDC),  with a charge that members of the board should collectively change the narative...

VIDEO: Empowering Africa’s Entrepreneurs – TEF Boss Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu Seek European Countries Partnerships

Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, Chief Executive Officer of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, TEF, recently in Brussels, Belgium, played host to the European Union, leading development...

Senator Adeleke granted bail after pleading not guilty to forgery charges

The Nigerian police Tuesday arraigned Senator Ademola Adeleke, before a Magistrate Court in Mpape, Abuja on charges of forgery. Adeleke was accused in...

Kaduna: Adara People Kick Against Unjust Prosecution Of Their Parents By Governor el-Rufai

  The Adara people in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state have expressed serious concern and deep shock on the arraignment of...

UN President in Nigeria, says no consensus for permanent seat reform yet.

Nigeria’s hope for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council, dims as the President of the UN General Assembly, María Fernanda...

Buhari: Why and how he won by Garba Shehu

President Muhammadu Buhari, who came to office in a seismic political shift that swept out of office 16 years of continuous rule by...

In Photos: President Buhari returns to Aso Villa after private visit to London 

President Muhammadu Buhari returned to Abuja late Sunday afternoon after a private visit to London. His plane landed at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport...

73-year-old Nigerian nanny sentenced to 15 years in death of baby who was force-fed

A Nigerian grandma whose actions led to the death of an 8-month-old baby in the U.S state of Maryland, has been sentenced to...

SEPLAT announces inauguration of AGPC reconstituted Board

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company listed on both the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) and London...

When it comes to minimum wage, states not FG should own process –  Makinde, Gov-Elect

Oyo state Governor-Elect, Seyi Makinde, has said states in Nigeria ought to have been allowed to negotiate the minimum wage according to their...