Tax Evasion: FG to seize accounts of nearly 7,000 billionaires
By Ruth Olurounbi Head of Nigeria’s tax agency, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says Nigeria is now strategizing on how to seize bank...
Stanbic IBTC likely to issue 211.7 million shares option for interim cash dividend
By Ruth Olurounbi Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc could likely issue up to 211.7 million ordinary shares of 50 kobo each as scrip dividend...
2019: PANDEF, Ohaneze Ndigbo, Afenifere, others grill Atiku on plans for Nigeria
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday was grilled by the Southern and Middle Belt Forum comprising leadership of Pan Niger Delta Forum...
Buhari’s Love Affair With Card Reader Revealed
As the Buhari administration has battled internally and seesawed publicly over issues like security, economy, recession, trade, health care, and even infrastructure, there’s...
Who is Afraid of Direct Primary Elections?
By Abba Adakole Our clever-by-half politicians have been all over the place of late. They have been defecting, re-defecting and un-defecting from one...
Presidency dismisses allegation against CoS as ‘fiction’
Untrue; a work of fiction; nothing more than falsehoods from disgruntled people. That’s what the Presidency says about report linking the Chief of...
US Open 2018: Serena Williams loses to Naomi Osaka in controversial final marred by penalty
Twenty-year-old Naomi Osaka won her first Grand Slam title, defeating her idol, Serena Williams, in a bizarre and memorable U.S. Open final that...
Nigeria beat Seychelles 3-0
Goals from Ahmed Musa, Chidozie Awaziem and Odion Ighalo ensured Nigeria got their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign back on track...
In Pictures: VP Osinbajo attends the wedding Fatiha of Zakiyya Abubakar Malami and Saifullahi Mai Gishiri
The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday led several governors and government officials to the wedding Fatiha of Zakiyya Abubakar Malami and Saifullahi...
Buhari: Delta APC Won’t Be Part of Presidential Direct Primaries, Says Senator Omo-Agege
The Delta APC factional Exco led by Prophet Jones Erue and loyal to Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and Chief Great Ogboru has declared that...
Is the US, Western countries losing out to China in Africa?
Should the United States and other countries in the West fear China’s growing influence on the African continent? For months, top US national security officials...
Minister of Sports Dalung To Buhari: Declare State of Emergency in Plateau, Benue, Zamfara
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to impose State of Emergency in Plateau, Benue,...
Applications for UBA Journalism Fellowship 2018 closes Sept 12
As TEF’s CEO, Parminder Vir, speaks at WEDF Sept 11 The call for African journalists to cover the 2018 Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Forum...
Forex: CBN injects $303m, CNY 46.58m into retail secondary market sales
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, injected the sum $303.91 million into the interbank retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales. This is...
NNPC allays fuel shortage fears
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured that there is enough fuel in the country and that there is no need for...
Concerned Stakeholders Seek Tenure Elongation for Anebi, CG Federal Fire Service
Stakeholders under the aegis of Disaster Management and Prevention Group, have called on the Federal Government to extend the tenure of the Controller-General...
