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Ijebu/Remo respond to emergence of Akinlade

The Ijebu/Remo Agenda has reacted to the news of the emergence of a consensus governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) from...

China-Nigeria relations have reached a stage of growth unmatched in history, says Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday met with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari who had attended the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on...

Amosun enters Ogun Senate race, joining primary that could test party loyalty

Ogun state governor Ibikunle Amosun announced Wednesday that he is running for the Senate, jumping into a contest that could feature one of...

Nigeria’s Pension Fund grows 4% in Q2 2018

By Ruth Olurounbi   The Pension Fund Asset (PFA) has grown 3.6 percent in the second quarter of 2018, growing from N7.943 trillion...

Here is what President Muhammadu Buhari will do during his visit to China

Here’s President Muhammadu Buhari’s full itinerary for his trip to China, as conveyed by the Presidency on Saturday. The President arrived Beijing Saturday to attend the...

Tinubu confident APC will win in Osun state governorship election

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday night says he’s confident the the party will triumph at...

Nigeria signs UK defense, economic deals

President Muhammadu Buhari and British Prime Minister, Theresa May signed a series of agreements cementing their countries’ military and economic partnerships. The – Defence...

” Nigeria is in the premiership league of corrupt countries’, says Former U.S Intelligence Chief

Tales of corruption in Nigeria are legion. And like many analysts of the country, Matthew Page, a former U.S State Department Intelligence Chief...

Obsession with ending poverty is reason I joined APC – Akpabio

Senator Godswill Akpabio, who attended his first caucus meeting of the ruling party, has revealed the reason he dumped the PDP for the...

Nigeria’s air accident investigation body reviews regulations

By Ruth Olurounbi Nigeria’s Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) says it will now review its existing regulations to fit latest changes in the global...

Electoral Act Amendment Bill: Buhari will do the needful – Presidency

The Presidency has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will do the needful before the expiration of the 30 days constitutional provision for him...

Atiku says it’s fake news that he plans to leave the PDP

The campaign office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused some social media sites of spreading fake news that he plans to...

Grammy Award Winner Seal Comes Back Home To Nigeria With Visit To Afrika Shrine

Grammy Award winner Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel, popularly known as Seal is presently in Nigeria. The  singer and songwriter paid a visit to the...

Naira weakens as banks suspend BDCs’ accounts on FIRS ‘directive’

ABCON kicks, says FIRS’ policy demanding BDCs pay taxes unacceptable   By Ruth Olurounbi   Nigerian currency on Thursday weakened against the dollar...

Akpabio and Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Exchange Strange Insults

The rhetoric between Governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel and former senate minority leader Godswill Akpabio  turned into a volley of insults...