Nigeria
Rejection of Magu: There’s No Going Back, Senate Tells Presidency
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigeria Senate and the Buhari administration are once again on a collision course over the rejection of nomination of Mr Ibrahim Magu as...
Group Warns: Buhari Administration’s Niger Delta Peace Process in Jeopardy
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]rate Niger Delta group, Voice of Niger Delta Youths (VNDY) will next week put the Buhari administration’s Niger Delta peace policy back in the spotlight...
The Day In Pictures: Osinbajo Meets Chairman ECOWAS Electoral Commission
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, Chairman INEC Nigeria Professor Mahmood Yakubu and Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Benin Republic during a courtesy visit...
Why The 2017 G-20 Summit Matters To Africa
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he G20 comprises the nineteen countries that have the world’s largest economies, as well as the European Union. The countries are Argentina, Australia, Brazil,...
Yari Sets Stage For Showdown With Magu, Says ‘Enough is Enough’
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]ov. Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has set the stage for a potential showdown with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman for accusing...
Osinbajo Refutes Mischievous Report of ‘Disaffection’ Between Government Leaders
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, has refuted a recent statement being circulated on social media that claimed he replied to Senate President Bukola Saraki....
Magu Will Remain EFCC Boss, Defiant Osinbajo Tells Senate
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] defiant Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, tired of Senate stalling the administration’s nominee to lead the EFCC on Thursday revealed that President Buhari has...
Increased Security Concerns At Nigeria Airports After Med-View Stowaway Incident
[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat began as a survival story of a stowaway teenager has quickly evolved into a debate about the safety of our nation’s airports....
Boko Haram Burns Military Base in Deadly Rocket Grenade Attack
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he calamitous Boko Haram militants from the IS-supported faction loyal to Abu Mus’ab Al-Barnawi have attacked three military bases in the northeast, destroying...
Presidency Says Media Deliberately Distorted AGF Malami’s Statement
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ollowing yet another contentious media engagement, the Presidency criticized some media outlets across the nation Wednesday for completely distorting Attorney General and Justice Minister,...
FG To Publish Names of Officials Who Stole From The Treasury- AGF
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria is braced for a major political shake-up after the government vowed to name and shame leaders it claims have looted billions of...
FOREX: CBN Announces Bids For Retail Auction
By Gift Olivia Samuel Abuja-The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Wednesday announced bids for retail auction by authorized dealers in the inter-bank foreign...
How “Errand boy” pastor defrauds Atiku of N918m
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]rs Titi Atiku, wife of former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, told an Ikeja High Court that Akpan-Jacobs, the pastor, who allegedly defrauded her of...
Court Orders Buhari, Osinbajo To Reveal Names of Suspected Looters
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Wednesday ordered the Federal Government to “immediately release to Nigerians information about the names of high...
Reps Summon Jonathan To Explain Role In $1.3 billion Malabu Oil Block Scam
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] motion put forward by a national assembly adhoc committee to invitee former leader Goodluck Jonathan over the $120 billion Malabu scam sparked...
Sen Goje Tells Fashola To Do Nigeria A Favour And ‘Resign’
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Danjuma Goje, said the minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola would be doing...
