Ondo deputy governor picks Mimiko’s aide, as running mate
Mr. Agboola Ajayi, the Ondo State Deputy governor and candidate of the Zenith Labour Party, who has held membership of three parties this year, on Sunday chose Mr. Gboye Adegbenro,…
DSS issues fresh invitation to Mailafiya
Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Dr Obadiah Mailafiya has been re-invited by the Department of State Security (DSS) for further discussions, the Nation newspaper reported…
More Knocks for Purported Removal of UNILAG VC
The dust raised by the purported removal of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos is yet to settle, as more groups fault the announcement and the process that led…
Lagos announces additional tax incentives for individuals, businesses
The Lagos State Government has announced additional tax incentives and reliefs for businesses and individuals in the state, as part of measures aimed at reducing the burden on taxpayers amid…
Rivers in darkness as angry youths shut down Afam power station
Some angry youths in the late hours of Friday shut down the Afam power station belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria plunging Rivers State into blackout. Mrs Chioma Aninwe,…
Two Judges on Election Petition Tribunal promoted to Supreme Court
The Chairman of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT), which upheld President Muhammadu Buhari’s election last year, Justice Mohammed L. Garba, is among our Justices recommended to the President for…
Nigeria’s unemployment rate rises to 27.1%, says NBS
Nigeria’s unemployment rate jumped four percentage points over a 20-month period to 27.1 percent in the second quarter of this year, from 23.1 percent in the third quarter of 2018,…
DSS Again Warns of Plans to Subvert Nigeria, Links Mailafia to Moves
The Department of State Services, Nigeria’s spy Police, on Friday, reiterated its warning against plans to subvert the country, the second in a little over two weeks. It said the…
Nigeria says Second Recession in 4 years Looms
The Nigerian government has warned that its economy faced the possibility of falling into a recession in the third quarter of this year, which will be it’s second in four…
UK recession will prompt investors to consider overseas options
A growing number of UK and global investors are likely to move their assets overseas as Britain enters its worst recession in history, affirms the boss of one of the…