Easing Will Pull Real Interest Rate Into Negative Territory- Emefiele
…Retains Monetary Policy, Other Policy Parameters. By Gift Olivia Samuel, Per Second News The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN),Mr Godwin Emefiele...
Buhari To AU Chairman: I am making good progress
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari has written to thank the President of Guinea, Alpha Conde, for the nationwide prayers held last week by Guineans for...
Shell Shuts Down Supply Pipeline in Ogoniland
Shell’s Nigeria division has shut down a key crude supply pipeline in Ogoniland because of a leak. “Efforts are ongoing for a joint investigation...
Stevie Wonder Marries Longterm Girlfriend Tomeeka Bracy
Third times a charm for soulful singer Stevie Wonder. The 67-year-old married his longterm girlfriend Tomeeka Bracy at Hotel Bel-Air last weekend, according...
Lunch in London, Anxiety in Nigeria by Reuben Abati
“What’s gwan inna wa cwantry?” “What language is that?” “English of course.” “Sounds like Creole to me. Why don’t you just talk straight?”...
BAMA Initiative: Osinbajo, Dan Ali and Shettima
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo SAN, Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima and Minister of Defence, Brig Gen Mansur Dan Ali during the Bama...
Africa’s Prosperity Lies in Human Resources Not Extractive Potentials- Osinbajp
Remarks made by the Acting President, Federal Republic Of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, San, Gcon at the Extra-Ordinary Session of the Council Of...
Police To Set Up Anti-Piracy Unit in All States, FCT, Following Minister’s Request
The Nigeria Police is to set up anti-piracy unit in all the 36 states of the Federation as well as the Federal Capital...
Deadly Suicide Bomb Blast Hits IDP Camp Leaving Scores Dead
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]o fewer than five people were killed in suicide bomb attacks at a camp for those displaced by the Boko Haram conflict in...
Opposition Unveils Fresh Plans to Force Kabila Out of Power
The Congolese opposition on Saturday unveiled a rolling programme of strikes and civil disobedience aimed at forcing President Joseph Kabila from power. The...
Ailing President Buhari Appears in Public for First Time in Over Two Months
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]iling president Muhammadu Buhari, 74, appeared in public full of vitality for the first time in more than two months, hosting a delegation...
Buhari Administration Commends Heritage Bank’s Commitment to Entertainment Industry
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Federal Government has commended Heritage Bank Limited for its commitment to the development and growth of the creative industry. The Minister of...
Kola Aluko, The Crooked Playboy Who Courted Naomi Campbell, Threw a Birthday Bash for DiCaprio, and Rented a Yacht to Beyoncé
By PHILIP OBAJI JR. Kola Aluko is a big name in Nigeria’s oil industry, but in the United States, to the extent he’s...
Osinbajo Offers New Hope For Families of Six Abducted Students in Lagos
Families and advocates of six students held by kidnappers in Lagos are encouraged by a new focus from the Buhari administration to secure...
Adebayo Faleti, Legendary Author and Journalist, Dead at 86
Author-journalist Adebayo Faleti, the award winning chronicler of various movies and books, died Sunday. He was 86. Faleti died at the Ibadan Teaching...
N40bn Life Pensions: Fayemi’s Threat of Legal Action Unjustified, Says SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has urged Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, “to join us in promoting and...
