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The incoming Governor of Lagos, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday unveiled the Eko Innovation Centre, a tech hub that is private sector-driven.The initiative was developed to strategically increase entrepreneurial and…

•Directs finance ministry to liquidate ‘unencumbered’ recovered assets•May borrow more to fund deficit•Works, Housing; Transportation and Agric Ministries top distribution listThe federal government has taken some steps to…

GOING by the Assets Declaration Forms submitted yesterday by President Muhammadu Buhari to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), he has added virtually nothing to his assets in the past four years. The…

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives are holding a suspect who is said to be a top Zamfara State Government official’s brother for allegedly being in possession of N60 million cash.…

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has budgeted N160 million for sewing of uniforms for its drivers. The service also budgeted N825 million for refreshment and N250 million for security vote.…

Igbo Youth Assembly Worldwide, a socio-cultural group, has condemned the Sit-at-Home call on Igbos by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), saying it will only promote hatred and threaten national unity.…

“We Built The Empire Before You Married Shade”– Family Fires Back Otun Aare of Lagos and the CEO of Eleganza Industries, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya may have stirred the hornet’s nest with his…

Regina Daniels’ biological father, Mr. Jude Ojeogwu is sad and has said that his estranged wife is pushing him to wall by keeping him in the dark over his daughter’s wedding to Ned Nwoko. He is…

Singer Azeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley, says he has two wives and four children, who are all British citizens. He also said he is not a criminal and has no idea what the Economic and…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested the proprietor of a Yahoo Yahoo training school in Lagos, Frank Chinedu. Chinedu, 22, was arrested alongside eight students of the unnamed…

Tomorrow, 29 May, 2019, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos will hand over power to his successor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He narrates the story of his life this medium. The history of Lagos cannot…

The Nigerian community in South Africa has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari and other elected public officials to be inaugurated on Wednesday, May 29. The President of Nigerian Union in South…

Outgoing Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has bade farewell to the people of the state, as his tenure ends tomorrow, May 29, 2019. He lost his re-election bid after…

Lawal Shuaibu, deputy national chairman (north) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has asked Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the ruling party, to step aside. In a letter dated May…

Former Super Eagles Coach Clemens Westerhof has identified discipline, dedication and determination as the three major reasons why Nigeria emerged the team to beat while he was at the helm in the…

An Igbosere High Court in Lagos has again renewed the arrest warrant it issued nearly two years and 11 months ago against ex-Super Eagles captain, Augustine ‘Jay-Jay’ Okocha, for alleged tax evasion.…

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission is to arrest the Chief of Staff to the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, Alhaji Munir Sanusi, for refusing to appear before it for questioning.Also to be…

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement, Mr Oluwole Oke, has advised the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, not to allow anyone to usurp his…

The Ogun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Monday said it had handed over the outgoing Governor of the state, Ibikunle Amosun, to the judgment of God and his conscience.The union urged the state…

.....Yet to discuss future of ministers with anyone ......Rates N’Assembly, police low President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday went down memory lane, reviewing his career in the military and said it was hellish even as he…

A Bill, which will clip the wings of anti-graft agencies by establishing a new agency, is in the works, The Nation has learnt. The bill is seeking to establish the Proceeds of Crimes Recovery…

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday said it did not invite the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into its ongoing investigation of the process that led to the listing of MTN Nigeria…

SOCIO-political group, Afenifere, has advised the Yoruba to activate their traditional and communal self-defence system in the face of insecurity in the land. It called on the Federal…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night disclosed that his greatest happiness in the past four years is degrading Boko Haram. He spoke during an interview with NTA. The President also said that his administration is also happy…