Exclusive: Inside the $40 billion rot and stench in the NDDC
If you are one of many Nigerians who have been shell-shocked and dumbfounded by the financial brigandage, massive fraud and unprecedented looting and mismanagement in the Niger Delta Development Commission…
CBN Bans Form M for Third-party forex Payments
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday announced the ban on the use of Form M for payment of imports into the country through third parties. In circular tilted ‘Destination…
Mali: Military, ECOWAS Talks End in Deadlock
Talks between West African nations and Mali’s new junta ended on Monday without a deal on how the country should return to civilian rule following last week’s coup, the two…
Female Prof, Ogunsola emerges UNILAG Senate nominee as acting VC
Folasade Ogunsola, a professor of medical microbiology on Mondy emerged the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos. She got 81 percent of the votes cast in an election held…
Ex-militants threaten attack over alleged planned to scrap Amnesty Program
Ex-militants under the Presidential Amnesty Program, PAP, has vowed to return to the creeks in a renewed campaign against oil and gas facilities if the presidency implements the recommendations of…
SERAP asks Buhari to revoke assent to CAMA
…hires Falana to sue govt. if it fails to take action in 14 days Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting…
Nigeria’s economy declines by 6.10% in Q2 on COVID-19 Lockdown
Nigeria’s economy declined in the second quarter of this year, with the gross domestic product falling by 6.10 percent. In a report covering the second quarter released Monday, the National…
Prof Akin Abayomi, Lagos Health Commissioner, Contracts COVID-19
Prof. Akin Abayomi, Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, has tested positive for coronavirus. Commissioner for Information and Strategy in the state, Gbenga Omotoso, disclosed this in a press statement…
NBA rescinds El-Rufai invitation to confab
The Nigerian Bar Association has finally listened to public opinion and remove Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai as one of the speakers at its annual General conference scheduled to hold…
Coup: Jonathan, other West African leaders arrive in Mali
West African leaders arrived in Mali on Saturday to try to push for a speedy return to civilian rule after a military coup in the troubled nation. The delegation, headed…