How Security Agents restricted PDP Govs, others to hotels in Benin City
For most governors and other political bigwigs who arrived Benin City to be part of the Edo State governorship election Saturday, it turned out to be a misadventure, as they…
Nigeria’s order for all Account holders to re-register draws criticism
Nigeria on Thursday ordered all account holders with banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions to register their details, drawing criticism from the public. The Federal government gave the order…
Babalakin resigns as UNILAG Pro-Chancellor, accuse Visitation panel of bias
The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin (SAN), has resigned following strong disagreements with the Federal Government on the Visitation Panel sent to the university; saying indices…
Editorial: Nigeria holds its breadth as Edo elects next Governor
With the stage set for the Edo State gubernatorial election next Saturday, September 19, Nigerians are waiting with bated breath for a free, fair, credible and transparent process. But once…
FG Approves Establishment of New Anti-Corruption Agency
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of a new anti-corruption agency which will be saddled with proper coordination of all recovered looted assets, Channels TV reported Wednesday.…
NLC gives 2-week Ultimatum for Government to rescind petrol, electricity price hikes
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to rescind the hikes in electricity tariff and the fuel pump price, or prepare for a…
UK Threatens Travel sanctions against electoral offenders, as it deploys observers
The United Kingdom has threatened to impose travel sanctions against persons who sponsor violence in the governorship elections in Edo this weekend and on October 10 in Ondo. It said…
Buhari Approves Establishment of CBN-led infrastructure company- Emefiele
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of an infrastructure company to be led by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the governor announced on Tuesday. The company, to be known…
FBN Insurance Brokers Hosts Webinar To Sensitize SMES on Risk Management and Cyber Security
FBN Insurance Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria’s leading financial services group, FBN Holdings Plc, has announced a webinar to sensitise SMEs on risk management and cyber security. Spearheading discussions…
Soyinka Supports Obasanjo, says Nigeria now more divided than ever before
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has lent his support to the view by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, that Nigeria is now more divided than ever before under the administration of President…