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Business Leader and Philanthropist Tony Elumelu to Receive Honorary Doctor of Business from BUK
The Chairman of Heirs Holdings Mr. Tony Elumelu will receive an honorary doctorate of Business from the Bayero University Kano, (BUK). Mr. Elumelu will...
How NGOs, CSOs Validated Beneficiaries of Buhari’s Social Investment Programmes
Details are now emerging from the Federal Government on how the Buhari administration welcomed the idea of having independent verification of its Social...
Open Defecation: A Tale of Two Communities in Kano State
Yammawar Kafawa, is a small Fulani Community, in Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State. Walking around the community, you can’t help but...
Again, Buhari lavishes praise on VP Osinbajo
President Muhammadu Buhari has again heaped praise on Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, for his competence, dedication and service to the nation. Buhari...
Buhari vows to secure FCT despite voting PDP
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday vowed strong action in securing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as he described residents as necessary evil. He acknowledged...
£211,000,000 of Abacha’s loot seized from bank account in Channel Islands
About £211,000,000 has been seized from a Jersey bank account that belonged to former Nigerian dictator General Sani Abacha, according to report in...
Beneficiaries of Social Investment Programme hold special prayers for Buhari, Osinbajo in Kano
Beneficiaries of the National Social Investment Programmes (N-SIPs) on Monday took to the streets of Kano to demonstrate their support for President Muhammadu...
Eid-el-Fitri: IGP Orders Water-Tight Security At Praying Grounds
As Muslims prepare for the eid-el-fitri celebration to mark the end of Ramadan, the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered...
Bulkachuwa Accused of Delaying Tactics to Frustrate Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal
The legal team of Atiku/Obi presidential election petition have accused the Honourable President of the Court of Appeal and erstwhile Chairperson of the...
INDICTMENT: SEC Concludes Oando Investigation – Bars Wale Tinubu for Five Years
The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has concluded investigation of Oando Plc and directed among others the resignation of the affected Board members,...
Africa officially becomes world’s largest free trade zone
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) finally came into being on Thursday, opening the way for a continent-wide market of 1.2 billion...
Adeleke qualified to contest Osun election, says Appeal Court
The Court of Appeal on Thursday has ruled that Senator Ademola Adeleke was qualified to contest the September 2018 governorship election. Justice Agim...
Buhari Inauguration: President sworn in for second term
Muhammadu Buhari has taken the oath of office in Abuja to inaugurate his second term as Nigeria’s president, before hundreds of thousands of...
Divided APC In Disarray As Deputy Chairman Calls For Oshiomhole’s Resignation
To say that National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole is the divider-in-chief of contemporary political discourse is to...
Corrupt Countries Collect Less Tax: Corruption and Your Money
By IMF Blog The costs of corruption run deep. Your taxpayer dollars are lost in different ways, siphoned off from schools, roads, and hospitals...
Buhari signs N8.83 trillion 2019 budget into law, express implementation fears
President Muhammadu Buhari has sign the 2019 Appropriation bill into law, noting that the increase of the appropriation N8.92 trillion from N8.83 trillion, he...
