BREAKING: Osinbajo presides over NEC

Contrary to the rumours making the rounds that the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has been stripped of his constitutional roles with the dissolution of his economic management team and sensational report that suggests that he would do nothing without the approval of the

‘If Buhari wants more tax revenues, he must grow the economy

By Olu Fasan   Recently, President Muhammadu Buhari, through his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, queried the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Dr. Tunde Fowler, for failing to collect enough taxes. In a letter dated August 8, Abba Kyari asked Fowler

Delta to partner security agencies, other stakeholders to end oil bunkering ― Deputy Governor

By Emma Amaize DEPUTY Governor of Delta State, Deacon Kingsley Otuaro, has vowed that the state would continue its partnership with security agencies and critical stakeholders to put an end to oil bunkering and other unpatriotic actions disadvantageous to the economy of the

Xenophobia: Why we are evacuating Nigerians for free – Air Peace is CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace Airline, Mr Allen Onyema, has explained why the company is offering free service in the evacuation of Nigerians in the wake of xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Onyema told Channels Television in an interview on Tuesday

Obinna Onwubuariri, PDP lawmaker in Imo sacked by Tribunal

Onyirioha Nnamdi The election of a member of the House of Representatives, Obinna Onwubuariri, representing Isiala Mbano/Onuimo/Okigwe federal constituency of Imo state, has been annulled. The cancellation of Onwubuariri’s election was effected by the National Assembly elections petitions tribunal in Owerri, the state

FEC approves N8.2bn for rehabilitation of 4 road projects

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja approved N8.2billion for the completion and construction of roads across the country. He said the Council approved N519 million revision of contract sum of Oba – Nnewi – Okigwe

Kenyan Man, 81, returns after 51 years, abandoning wife, 6 children

Venessa Nyasio While it is the prayer of every lady that has come to the ripe age to get married to a heartthrob who she will spend the rest of her life with. Unfortunately, it was a cruel faith Madam Wanjiru who felt

N400m theft: General Otiki accuses Trial Judge, Lt. Gen. Adeosun, of complicity

Major General Hakeem Otiki on Tuesday accused the Presiding Judge of the General Court Martial to try him for the stolen N400 million under his watch, Lieutenant General Lamidi Adeosun, of complicity. Otiki said he was in trouble because of the bitter rivalry

Stanbic IBTC committed to delivering long term values to its stakeholders – Sanni

Yinka Sanni, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has assured Nigerians that the Bank remains strong, stable and sustainable in its operations. Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc posted a profit of N36 billion for the half-year, which ended June 30, 2019 and rewarded shareholders

ECOWAS Parliament faults closure of Nigeria’s borders

ECOWAS Parliament faults closure of Nigeria’s borders, demands reversal The recent closure of the Nigerian borders with West African neighbours might hamper the implementation of the free trade movement within the sub-region of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), officials said.