Category: News
Akpabio makes u-turn, denies saying lawmakers got most NDDC contracts
The Minister for Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has denied accusing members of the National Assembly of collecting 60 percent of the co [...]
A A Rano expands frontiers, delves into aviation, launches Rano Airline
Kano-based billionaire business mogul, Alhaji Auwalu Abdullahi Rano, more popularly known as A A Rano, is expanding his business frontiers with the la [...]
Jide Zeitlin, Nigerian CEO, Tapestry resigns amidst misconduct allegation
In an abrupt downfall for one of the few Black chief executives of a major U.S. company, Nigerian born Jide Zeitlin has resigned as the CEO and chairm [...]
Tolulope Arotile laid to rest in Abuja
Tears and emotions flowed on Thursday as the remains of Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile were laid to rest at the military cemetery on Airport Road Abu [...]
FG earmarks 75bn for Youth Investment Fund
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved the establishment of a N75billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) to support [...]
Ondo deputy gov, Ajayi loses PDP’s ticket to Jegede
The embattled deputy governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi has lost the ticket of People’s Democratic Party, PDP to Eyitayo Jegede.
Jegede, who was [...]
Buhari travels to Mali on one day visit
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Wednesday said the President Muhammadu Buhari, would be departing Abuja [...]
Emirate officials resign over conferment of traditional title on Fani-Kayode in Zamfara
Three officials of Shinkafi Emirate Council in Zamfara State, Bilyaminu Yusuf (Sardaunan Shinkafi); Umar Ajiya (Dan-Majen Shinkafi) and Hadiza Abdul’a [...]
Nigerian journalists name building after late Isa Funtua
A joint body of Nigerian journalists has announced a decision to name the newly built headquarters of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism in Lagos af [...]
Nigerians protest against social media, hate speech bills
Some concerned citizens converged on the premises of the national assembly in Abuja on Wednesday to demand an end to the consideration of social media [...]