Buhari picks Muiz Banire as AMCON chair
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the former Legal Adviser of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Muiz Banire as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON).
Banire whose...
In The News: FG says ‘half trillion naira trapped in corruption cases’
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced over half a trillion naira is currently locked in several corruption cases pending in various courts in the country.
The minister of information, Lai Mohammed said this while...
CBN warns it’s a criminal offence to spray, sell, deface naira notes
The Central Bank of Nigeria has stated it is a crime to spray, sell or deface naira notes
The CBN acting Director, Currency Operations, Priscilla Eleje stated this in Ibadan on Saturday saying the offence...
Onaiyekan expresses why FG must address social justice
John Cardinal Onaiyekan has underscored the need for the Federal Government to show more commitment in addressing issues of social justice in order to achieve lasting peace in the country.
Onaiyekan said this during the...
DSO Nigeria: Beyond Devil’s Advocates BY Hamid Hendrix
Freedom without responsibility continues to pose a great challenge to the realization of the full potentials of our democratic dispensation and it is rather unfortunate that foremost beneficiaries of such liberty are too often...
Over 40 killed, dozens missing, about 500 houses destroyed as flood wreaks havoc in...
Aminu Masari, governor of Katsina state, on Monday said over 44 people had lost their lives while 20 others were still missing following the Sunday flood disaster in Jibia local government area of the...
Rolls-Royce unveils flying taxi prototype, to be ready 2020
British engine maker Rolls-Royce revealed plans this week to develop a hybrid electric vehicle, dubbed the “flying taxi”, which takes off and lands vertically and could be airborne within five years.
The London-listed aerospace giant,...
Ekiti Election: Observers reject results, vow to expose conspiracy of INEC, APC, security agents,...
Civil society organisations and Coalitions of observer groups have disapproved the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti state.
According to statements made by the spokespersons, Nze Adachi Okoro and Haruna Farouk, the groups and...
Nigeria’s Musa’s second goal against Iceland shortlisted for Goal of the Tournament
Ahmed Musa’s second goal against Iceland at the just concluded 2018 FIFA World Cup has been shortlisted for the Goal of the Tournament award.
FIFA picked Musa’s spectacular strike as one of the 18 goals...
Killings of Nigerians in South Africa continues as another shot dead
The Nigerian community in South Africa has expressed shock over the killing of another Nigerian, Mr Martin Ebuzoeme by an unknown assailant in that country.
The President of Nigerian Union in South Africa, Mr Adetola...
