Nigeria

Shoprite Said to Weigh Selling a Majority Stake in Nigeria

  Shoprite Holdings Limited is weighing its ownership options for its outlets in Nigeria.   In an “Operational and Voluntary Trading Update (52...

Massacres of Christians in Northern Nigeria: UK may be forced to intervene

      The British Government may be intervening with military force to halt massacres of Christians in parts of Nigeria if it...

Publish Nigeria’s loan portfolio since May 2015, SERAP tells Buhari 

  President Muhammadu Buhari has been asked to publish details of loans so far obtained by his administration since May 29, 2015. He...

PDP demands speedy prosecution of corrupt appointees

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)  has demanded the speedy prosecution of officials of the All Progressives Congress indicted for alleged corruption. “The...

Ailing septuagenarian dies aboard Abuja-bound Air Peace plane 

  The death of a septuagenarian onboard an Air Peace flight on Calabar to Abuja route has been announced. Just as the plane...

Sallah: Buhari says he wants security, prosperity for Nigerians – worries about banditry, terror in Northwest, Central

      President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday felicitated with Nigerians especially Muslims as they celebrate Eid-Kabir, describing the developments in the North-West...

AGF Abubakar Malami: Confronting challenging tasks, making positive impacts 

    By Ololade Ojajuni In his five-year stint as the nation’s 22nd Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, which kicked-off...

Alleged Stolen 48m Crude Oil Barrels, Whistleblower’s fee: NNPC’s Counsel, Afe Babalola (SAN) Heads To Court

    For the injury done to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and its officials by the falsehoods peddled by SAMANO and...

COVID-19: NIRSAL, CBN lift farmers under Anchor Borrowers Programme with multi-sectoral support

            In line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s commitment to help farmers cushion the effect of COVID-19, the Nigeria...

Nigeria, U.S. sign air transport bilateral agreement

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the ratification of Air transport agreement between Nigeria and the United States. The air transport bilateral...

MEA Plane Collides With Parked Turkish Plane at Lagos Airport

  Two private commercial planes collided at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos on Wednesday.     Eye witness report said the Middle...

ANALYSIS: Situating AGF Malami’s impact, five years on

By Onyike Kalu According to former soldier and ex-US Ambassador to Ukraine, Bill Taylor, “The true mark of a leader is the willingness...

Again, Capt Hosa Okunbo says he has no business dealings with Diezani

Billionaire businessman, Captain Hosa Okunbo has, for the umpteenth time, distanced himself from any business dealings with former minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani...

Buhari, APC Governors in virtual meeting 

  President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in a virtual meeting with Governors elected under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...

48m barrels of Nigerian crude “abandoned’’ in China, whistleblower’s  5 per cent compensation, an elaborate hoax, scam

    A snow job by some international crude oil fraudsters which has triggered a controversial request for the payment of 5 per...