Adoke, Others Face Extradition Over $1.1bn Malabu Oil Scam
Plans are underway to extradite to Nigeria, former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, to face charges of fraud, authorities have revealed. The disclosure was made…
Protest as Deputy Speaker’s Aide dies “over unpaid wages”
There was chaos at the National Assembly on Tuesday as legislative aides to lawmakers stage a protest over delays in payment of their salaries and allowances. The protesters were see…
Igbo-haters, the Arewa ultimatum and our nation
Fifty years after the civil war ended, Igbos do not yet feel a sense of belonging, acceptance or safety in the Federation called Nigeria. The sad part is that this…
Heirs Holdings Appoints Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications
Heirs Holdings today announced the appointment of Pelumi Fadairo as Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications. Fadairo will be responsible for driving the Group’s strategic marketing objectives and co-ordinating brand…
Buhari Backs Acting President To Sign 2017 Budget Bill
Following the receipt of a full brief on the 2017 Appropriation Bill as passed by the National Assembly, and to buttress the unity at the highest level of government, President…
Nigeria Will Assist Niger To Achieve Digital Switch Over in Broadcasting – Minister
Nigeria’s Federal Government has promised to assist neighbouring Republic of Niger to successfully transit from analogue to digital broadcasting under the Digital Switch Over (DSO) project. The Minister of Information…
Editorial: 24 Years after, the Spirit of June 12 lives on
On this day, 24 years ago, June 12, 1993, Nigeria held presidential elections adjudged to have been the most free, fair and credible ever, since the country gained political independence…
Sad Pope dishes orders to crisis-ridden Diocese of Ahiara
Saddened by the events at the Diocese of Ahiara in Imo State, Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church, has directed the tribal masterminds to pledge allegiance to the Vatican…
Activist to FG: “June 12 Election: Recognize Abiola as former President”
As Monday marking the another commemoration of annulment of June 12,1993 Presidential election, which was generally believed to be won by the business mogul, Late Bashorun MKO Abiola, a human…
Troops Eliminate Terrorists, Rescue Minors in Kala Balge
Following credible and confirmed information about the convergence of some elements of suspected Boko Haram terrorists at Jarawa village, Kala Balge Local Government Area, Borno State, troops of 3 Battalion,…