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IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu fails to show up for court case

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, failed to appear in Court in Abuja on Tuesday to answer as to why...

Okorocha and Jacob Zuma’s statue by Reuben Abati

  What is it about South African President Jacob Zuma and statues? Two statues in one month- generating controversy from the streets of...

Your past does not determine your future- Osinbajo

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]irst, let me say to the 2017 cohorts of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship programme, that it is a very special pleasure to meet...

Panic as cabin crew ‘scream and are in tears’ after flight loses cabin pressure

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]assengers recounted their panic Monday after a sudden loss of pressure on their AirAsia flight caused oxygen masks to drop from the ceiling...

Nigeria now 41 in FIFA rankings

Nigeria are now ranked 41st in the world according to October Fifa ranking released on Monday. In September, the Super Eagles dropped six...

Africa’s prosperity:Osibajo, Obasanjo, Mbeki, Dangote, tasks AfroChampions on job creation

For Africa to attain its desired goal in real growth and development, prominent African leaders and top entrepreneurs across the continent have decided...

Zero Fuel Scarcity: Baru Gets Thumbs-Up From Road Transport Owners,Tanker Drivers

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, and the Petroleum Tankers Drivers branch of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas...

Presidency dismisses ‘false’ reports about $25 NNPC oil contracts

The presidency has insisted that reports about $25 billion worth of oil contract allegedly awarded by the NNPC  or missing $25 billion are both...

Presidency: State House medical centre received only 33 percent capital allocation

Contrary to claims in some quarters that the State House Medical Centre received N11.01billion as appropriation for the period 2015-2017, the presidency in...

The Day In Pictures: Lagarde, Emefiele At The World Bank HQ

Nigerian Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele and the Managing Director of International Monetary Fund, Ms. Christine Lagarde during a live band entertainment...

The Day In Pictures

Nigeria Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun speaks with Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond as they attend the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC)...

Nigeria’s Economy Shows Steady Growth Fueled by Key CBN Reforms- Global Business, Financial Leaders

Washington —- Nigeria’s Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele, who is credited with the phenomenal growth of the Nigerian economy within the last two...

Tam David-West : Kachikwu is a minister without portfolio

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer minister of Petroleum Prof Tam David -West has said that Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, is a minister without portfolio....

Nigeria to start issuing visas on arrival for Africans-AU

Nigeria  is set to start issuing visas on arrival for all Africans, the African Union said Friday, in a major step toward the...

Italian priest kidnapped in Edo state

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]n Italian priest has been kidnapped by gunmen in Benin City, church officials have said. Maurizio Pallu was snatched on Thursday in broad...

‘Our people are tired of being poor’, Elumelu says as he calls for friendly business environment in Africa

By Enianke Adebayo Founder of Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) and Chairman, Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu, has...