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Week after Elumelu urges U.S. strategic intervention in Africa, Biden says it’s ready to be counted among Africa’s partners

Following a gauntlet thrown at the U.S. administration by Africa’s leading investor and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu, President Joe Biden has reacted, saying U.S....

N109bn theft: Ex-AGF, others sent to prison

A Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Territory on Friday remanded a former Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, and two others...

BREAKING: NPA MD, Bello-Koko intervenes, planned MWUN, NARTO strike suspended

The planned strike by the leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN)and the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has...

Muslim-Muslim ticket made me to part ways with Tinubu in 2007, Atiku says

The vexed issue of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket which he also solicited in 2007 was the fundamental issue that caused...

My 2023 Presidential bid: I assume my former boss, Obasanjo will support me – PDP’s Atiku

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2023 poll, says he assumed his former boss, ex-President...

Why I didn’t pick Wike as my presidential running mate — Atiku

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has disclosed why he did not pick the Governor of Rivers State,...

Alleged perjury: Court grants CSO’s request for Tinubu’s prosecution

The alleged perjury case against the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu,  may start any time from now as a Federal...

FG prosecutes 3,657 workers for non-enrollment in IPPIS

No fewer than 3,657 workers on the payroll of the Federal Government are being prosecuted for not being captured by the Integrated Personnel...

Nigeria needs deep dive into non-oil exports — Zenith Bank founder, Jim Ovia

The Founder and Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, has advised the federal government on the need to deep-dive into non-oil exports. According...

NPA CEO, Bello-Koko at Zenith Bank trade seminar on non-oil export, canvasses synergy by agencies for ports efficiency

Says diversification of the nation’s economy through seamless exports in focus

CBN increases benchmark interest rate to 14% as inflation hits all-time high 18%

The Central Bank of Nigeria has voted to increase the benchmark interest rate (Monetary Policy Rate) to 14 per cent from 13 per...

NNPC Ltd now responsive, accountable private company ready to deliver value, dividends to shareholders, says GCEO Kyari

With the transition of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Tuesday, the company has now...

The Day in Pictures: Pres. Buhari at the NNPC LTD Unveiling

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Unlawful BEDC takeover: Ajagbawa, other directors evade court bailiff, hop out of premises

Following an unlawful takeover of the management of Benin Electricity Distribution Company Plc (BEDC), the directors allegedly appointed by the Federal Government contrary...

Mr Adebayo Lawal, Ex-State Justice Commissioner, ls Oyo new Deputy Governor

A new Deputy Governor has been appointed in Oyo State. He is Mr Adebayo Lawal, a lawyer and one-time State Attorney General and...