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Journalist Faces Death Threats After Exposing Corruption in Presidential Amnesty Programme

A journalist who exposed several instance of apparent corruption at the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP),  recently received death threats – presumably from Special...

Next cabinet and the whiffs of incorrigible Buharists

There is hope for the anti-corruption war to become institutionalized if the President can reappoint and appoint incorrigible Buharists like Abubakar Malami, Zainab...

Rebuilding devastated North-East Region is Priority in Next Level Buhari Administration, VP Osinbajo Vows in Visit to Borno

Standing amid piles of debris and destroyed infrastructures, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday promised a sustained national effort to rebuild terrorist-ravaged  Borno...

Presidency orders trucks, tankers to vacate Apapa Port Access Roads within 72 hours

A Presidential directive has been issued for the immediate clearing up of the Apapa gridlock and the restoration of law and order to...

Nigerian aviation workers begin indefinite strike Wednesday

Nigeria’s workers will begin an indefinite strike tomorrow, following the expiration of a seven-day ultimatum earlier issued to the Federal Ministry of Transportation...

To Ganiat Fawehinmi At 70 by Sen Babafemi Ojudu

By Sen Babafemi Ojudu He was in court that day on one of his many legal crusade against the government of General Ibrahim...

CBN exploring legal option to restrict deposit banks’ unfettered access to government security

  As MPC holds key rates at 13.5% as inflation persists   Nigeria’s Central bank has been authorized to develop a legal framework...

Nigeria’s Media Freedom Seriously Threatened by National Assembly

Withdraw ‘repressive NASS media accreditation guidelines now’, SERAP tells Saraki, Dogara The journalists’ community denounced the repressive media accreditation guidelines issued by the ninth...

Stop this name-dropping scam, Marafa warns Zamfara governor Yari

Senator Kabiru Marafa on Monday warned that the name-dropping antics of embattled Zamfara state governor Abdul Aziz Yari will soon backfire with severe consequences....

FEC approves 0.2% new AU import levy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday approved a new import levy for sustainable financing...

NNPC hits back against allegations of favoritism in redeployment of staff

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has pushed back on allegations of favoritism in the 11 Statutorily Retiring Staff of the corporation. A...

Why we demolished Caramelo night club – FCT Minister

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello has shed more light why the FCT authorities demolished Caramelo night club in Abuja. The...

My message to world leaders in Paris: ‘Train and invest in young Africans’ – Tony Elumelu

Representing Africa as Global Leaders gather at President Macron’s Tech for Good Summit   By Tony Elumelu, CON, MFR   I remain a...

Osinbajo presides over FEC

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is currently presiding over the weekly  Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. President Muhammadu Buhari left Abuja to perform the...

Governors pledge to ensure full states legislature, judiciary autonomy

Governors under the aegis of Nigeria Governors Forum, have thrown their weight behind the implementation of financial autonomy of states legislature and judiciary,...

Appeal Court Verdict: Former NNPC staff to be executed for killing daughter’s lover

A former employee of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Godwin Elewana, who orchestrated one of the most gruesome hate crimes in Nigeria’s history...