FG’s Travel Ban: 13 ex-governors, 7 former ministers, others affected
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has restricted some prominent Nigerians from travelling mostly chieftains of the opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Those restricted from travelling outside the shore of the country include 13 former...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles trounce Libya 4-0
The Super Eagles of Nigeria Saturday evening trounced their Libyan counterparts 4 goals to nothing with Odion Ighalo grabbing a hat-trick in their race to 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Nigerian side which managed...
US Visa: APC says Obasanjo’s intervention evidence of his “legendary hypocrisy”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo is lobbying US authorities to withdraw the entry ban reportedly placed on Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The ruling party descried...
Fayose bids Ekiti people bye in emotional handing over
The outgoing governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose on Friday evening handed over the instruments of office to Dr. Gbenga Faseluka, the state Head of Service.
According to NAN, Fayose gave the handover note to...
PHOTOS: Atiku’s famous visit as Gumi, Oyedepo, Kukah follow former VP to Obasanjos’s residence
Former vice president and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar on Thursday visited Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun state.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who played host to former Vice-President...
Osinbajo off to Oxford University Lecture to speak on Nigeria’s Human Capital Development Investments
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on the invitation of Oxford University, United Kingdom, would be delivering a special lecture highlighting ongoing investments, efforts and plans of the Nigerian government on human development on Friday,...
Zenith bank will continue to support efforts to close digital skills gap – Amangbo
Zenith Bank Plc. has restated its commitment to supporting efforts geared toward closing the digital skill gaps in the country.
Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Office of the bank, Peter Amangbo, made this commitment...
IMF: Nigeria’s economy performing poorly
The International Monetary Fund has said growth prospects in Africa are being held down by poor economic development in Nigeria, South Africa and Angola.
The Breton Woods institution, which said this at the Annual General...
Nikki Haley suddenly resigns as Trump’s UN ambassador
Nikki Haley abruptly resigned Tuesday as the US ambassador to the United Nations, in the latest departure from President Donald Trump's often shifting national security team.
Meeting Haley in the Oval Office, Trump said she...
Obasanjo says Nigeria needs a president who understands the economy
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that Nigeria needs a president who understands the economy.
He made the statement on Tuesday at the Foursquare Gospel Church annual public lecture in Lagos.
Obasanjo quoted the words of his...