Business: Bank CEOs set to identify, go tougher on bad debtors
The Committee of Banks’ Chief Executive Officers in Nigeria has said that there is an urgent need for all banks to cooperate and collaborate to identify and go tougher on chronic debt defaulters, The...
Osinbajo thanks Saraki for not taking advantage of power vacuum
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday jocularly thanked Senate President Bukola Saraki for not taking advantage of the vacuum in power before the presidential inauguration.
Mr Osinbajo stated this at a dinner organised in honour...
Oyo: Gov. Makinde sacks council chairmen, places embargo on LGs, state accounts
The new governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, few hours after his inauguration sacked chairmen of all the Local Government and Local Council Development in the state.
Chief of staff to the governor, Bisi Ilaka,...
Trade War: China accuses US of ‘naked economic terrorism’
China accused the United States of "naked economic terrorism" on Thursday as Beijing ramps up the rhetoric in their trade war.
The world's top two economies are at loggerheads as trade talks have apparently stalled,...
Again Military faults NGOs over alleged breaching security in N/East
The Nigerian Army has again accused some Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), operating in the North East of breaching security and sabotaging ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the zone.
Army Spokesman, Col. Sagir Musa, on Thursday said the...
Ogun: Gov. Abiodun set to review suspected misuse of commonwealth in last administration
The new Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Wednesday took his oath of office as the fifth democratically elected governor of the state with a promise to review any ‘suspected misuse of...
Obasanjo speaks on scary moment as Ethiopian Airlines plane escapes crash
Nigerian former President Olusegun Obasanjo has spoken on the Ethiopian Airline flight that nearly crashed on Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos.
The Boeing 777-300, with over 390 people on board reportedly landed on...
Its goodbye to Chelsea says Hazard after trashing Arsenal
Belgium’s Eden Hazard says he has now found the right moment after scoring twice in Chelsea’s 4-1 win over Arsenal in the 2019 UEFA Europa League final match on Wednesday.
He said it was the...
PDP: Buhari’s failure to deliver inaugural speech is ‘pathetic’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a major opposition party, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari’s failure to deliver an inaugural speech is “pathetic”.
Buhari failed to deliver any speech after taking oath for another term on Wednesday.
Kola...
Jonathan, Obasanjo absent at Buhari’s inauguration
Ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan are conspicuously absent at Eagle Square, Abuja, where President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo are taking oath of office for their second term.
The former presidents had endorsed...