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I’ll hand over to younger Nigerians – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has promised to work to hand over power to the younger generation if elected. He said yesterday at a rally in Calabar that if he becomes president next Saturday, he!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘Completion of Dangote refinery will help Africa’s sloppy economy’
Nigeria and other African countries will soon heave a sigh of relief from the sloppy economic situation occasioned by price instability with the imminent completion of the Dangote Refinery and other modular refineries in Nigeria,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Hoodlums naked corps members, collect pants, sanitary pads
Two female members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, serving in Ebonyi state have become the latest victims of the pants for rituals practice presently ravaging the country. The two corps member, it was gathered, were!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Asisat Oshoala: Set for Barca Debut
Having been left out of Barcelona’s game against Albacete last weekend, Nigerian international Asisat Oshoala would be hoping to make her debut and probably start her goals account with the Catalans giants away to Rayo Vallecano on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
CBN Intervenes with $ 279.13m, CNY 46.92m in Retail SMIS
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again made interventions in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) of the Foreign Exchange market totaling $279.13 million and CNY 46.92. Figures of the sales consummated on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Note to Dele Momodu, Purveyor-General of Deception
By Horatio Adurogbangba Dele Momodu has once again exhibited his unique talent for spinning fables without even a thread of truth connected to his prolific eruption of words. It is his penchant to attempt turning a grain of sand!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Court orders arrest of CCB chairman
A Kaduna state high court on Friday issued a warrant of arrest against Muhammed Isah, chairman of Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB). The warrant of arrest was issued by Mario Mohammed, a judge, after the chairman ignored several!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
What may count for BUHARI
President Muhammadu Buhari would go into next Saturday’s Presidential Election, banking on what he calls his unassailable records of achievements and perhaps, his near cult followership in some parts of the country, especially in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
We will not accept any rigged election results – Secondus
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Uche Secondus has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to ensure that the general election is free, fair and credible warning that his party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tinubu, Osinbajo under pressure
…as Buhari arrives Lagos •APC, PDP in war of words•Yoruba don’t like PDP – Joe Igbokwe•APC has passed vote of no confidenceon itself in Lagos – Gani Taofeek President Muhammadu Buhari is set to touch down in Lagos today to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
JUST IN: Atiku has gained momentum but Buhari will win, says Eurasia Group
Eurasia Group, reputed as the world’s largest political-risk consultancy, says President Muhammadu Buhari will win the February 16 presidential election. In its final Eurasia Group Politics First election forecast seen by!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
‘He’ll get Nigeria working again’ — PDM endorses Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Movement, a pressure group founded by the late Shehu Musa Yar’Adua, has endorsed Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The group endorsed Atiku as its choice!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
JUST IN: Those calling TraderMoni vote buying are fools, says Osoba
Olusegun Osoba, former governor of Ogun state, says those calling the TraderMoni initiative of the Buhari administration vote buying are fools. Speaking at a book presentation “Nigeria on Firmer Ground Towards Lasting Peace and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
FG signs agreements with Afreximbank, BoI, NSIA to develop special economic zones
PRESIDENT BUHARI PRESIDES OVER SIGN OF NSECOM AND ITS INVESTMENT PARTNERS B. L-R; President Muhammadu Buhari, Managing Director and Chief Executive officer Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA). Mr. Uche Orji and Minister of!-->…
Ohaneze secretary apologises to Buhari over Atiku’s endorsement
The Ohaneze Ndigbo has apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the endorsement of Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), by Nnia Nwodo, its president-general. The group led by Uche!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Nigeria’s Brutal Decision: Former Dictator or Alleged Kleptocrat
What’s a Nigerian citizen to do when there’s a presidential election coming up and the two leading candidates are a former dictator who’s presided over four years of lackluster growth and an alleged kleptocrat of international!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Officials rescind decision to allow Atiku campaign at Old Parade Ground, Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has decried the alleged directive by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Presidency to shut down the venue for its Presidential campaign mega rally in Abuja billed for Saturday, describing it as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Election: Kano community leaders urge non-indigenes not to flee
Ethnic community leaders Association, Kano State (ECLAK), on Friday appealed to non-indigenes not to flee the state over the fear of violence during the forthcoming general elections. Rising from a joint executive council!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mystery buyer props up euro as bond yields fall
The euro held at a two-week low on Friday as traders nursed losses in a week of bad data that indicated an economic slowdown in Europe was spreading as trade tensions between United States and China remain high. The single!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lies against President Buhari’s government won’t stop PDP’s defeat – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over its attempt to demonise the APC, President Muhammadu Buhari administration and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sierra Leone president declares rape a national emergency
Sierra Leone’s president has officially declared a national emergency on rape and sexual violence in a major step toward addressing the issue in the West African nation. President Julius Maada Bio on Thursday said each month!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum diagnosed with breast cancer
Cristiano Ronaldo’s mum, Dolores Aveiro, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, and is currently fighting for her life. S The 64-year-old mother of four, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007, and underwent surgery and radio!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Moment Lekki rapists were caught (Video)
A video which captured moment two Lekki rapists Razaq Oke aka Ricco and Don-Chima George were caught has been released. The video showed moments relatives of a rape victim confronted the rapists at a hotel owned by the father!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Social media won’t guarantee a win in elections – Banky W
Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has stated that social media doesn’t guarantee a win in elections. He made this know at a town hall meeting he organized in VGC, Lagos. S At the meeting, Banky W who is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…