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Bismarck Rewane, the chief executive of Financial Derivative, says Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), must tell Nigerians, who he is planning to sell the Nigerian National…

Amid criticisms that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration had been mortgaging the nation through foreign loans which end up in private pockets, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has said that…

The Peoples Democratic Party has said the All Progressives Congress is afraid of participating in a presidential debate because it has nothing to show for the years it has been in the saddle. The National Publicity…

An 18-year-old man identified as Imoro Abubakari has been arrested by police after he allegedly chopped off the left wrist of his 40-year-old sister-in-law, Faiza Abdellah in Kpano, a community in the Nanton District…

The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has advised the Senate to desist from interfering with the executive in the running of state affairs but to concentrate more on its duties of providing adequate legislation for the growth of…

The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State,  Ayodele Fayose began on Monday with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission calling witnesses. Fayose, charged with N1.2 billion fraud, charges he had earlier pleaded not…

The presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), Prof. Kingsley Moghalu, has pledged to establish a N1 trillion venture capital fund to unlock capital for start-ups and other businesses if elected in the upcoming…

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and President, People’s Alternative Front, Mr. Femi Falana has faulted the position of the United Kingdom and United States on the $8.1 billion fine imposed on MTN Nigeria by the Central Bank of…

The International School Ibadan (ISI), University of Ibadan, has been closed indefinitely following a controversy over the use of hijab. The closure was announced through a notice posted in the school’s premises on Monday.…

Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) Ltd is trying to force the arm of the federal government by instituting a $1.6 billion arbitration case against Total Upstream Nigeria Limited in London, oil industry insiders and top…

Three suspected fraudsters who reportedly impersonated President Buhari and Aisha Buhari, have been arrested by the Police Force Criminal Investigations and Intelligence department and arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos, over…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC office in Abuja was yesterday gutted by fire. But for the timely intervention of Officials of the Federal Fire Service, the inferno would have razed down the entire office, Premium Times …

Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on Monday held that it would go ahead with the trial of former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), whether he was present in court or not.…

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Suleiman Kazaure, has debunked speculations of an increase in corps members’ monthly allowance, adding that an increment would only be done…

The Debt Management Office (DMO) and major oil marketers are to meet this week over subsidy arrears. The meeting, which is at the instance of the DMO is designed to provide an opportunity for the debt management agency to…

THE Presidency Monday night denied the report that Service Chiefs attended the launching of the Buhari/Osinbajo Next Level campaign flag off ceremony.President Buhari on Sunday at the Conference Hall of the Presidential Villa,…

The total assets and liabilities of commercial banks stood at N36.2 trillion at the end of August 2018, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) economic report released yesterday has shown. The figure, which is for the third…

President Muhammadu Buhari is prepared for a nationwide campaign that will take him through the length and breadth of Nigeria, the Director, Strategic Communications of Buhari 2019 Campaign Organisation, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN),…

There are indications that the meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and some state governors on Monday at the State House in Abuja over the proposed N30,000 minimum wage was deadlocked. Governors of Lagos, Kebbi, Plateau,…

The Atiku-Agbaje Media Engagement Network has urged the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to rescind his proposed policy on the sale of the National National Petroleum Corporation if elected.The…

Attempts by some persons suspected to be armed robbers to attack some commercial banks in Lagere Area of Ile-Ife, Osun State, was, on Monday, foiled by some eagle-eyed residents of the area.Seven commercial banks have branches in…

Facebook users have reacted to a photo of two Nigerian women kissing at a wedding ceremony over the weekend. According to reports, the women kissed each other publicly at the wedding event and even took pictures of their public display…

The Concerned Christian Forum of Nigeria (CCFN) has warned the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) against politicising and polarising the Christian community, ahead of the 2019 general election. The group…

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that affects women of reproductive age. It is known to trigger weight gain and cause difficulty in losing weight. In addition to irregular menstrual…