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MTN Nigeria is exploring other means of availing the public of the benefits of owning its shares outside of listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, its Chief Financial Officer Ralph Mupita has said. The new share unbundling idea is a…

SENATE Committee on Local Content Chairman Senator Solomon Adeola (Lagos West) has joined the clamour for Babajide Sanwo-Olu to fly the party’s flag in the 2019 Lagos State governorship election. Adeola, who represents the largest…

•Meeting with Buhari ‘fruitful’ •How party ’ll pick candidate •Panel promises credible election All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu said last night that his position on the candidates battling for…

The commonsense Senator, Ben Murray Bruce, has withdrawn his ambition to return to the Senate for a second term in 2019. The Senator abandoned his ambition to represent the Bayelsa East Senatorial District following widespread…

Some supporters of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday staged a protest at the Lagos secretariat of the All Progressives Congress over what they called the party’s plan to manipulate the governorship primary to favour Mr. Jide…

Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has vowed not to “surrender the state to those desirous of reaping from where they had sowed nothing.” Amosun said his supporters are on ground, well prepared and ready for the ‘profiteers’ on…

THE General Superintendent, Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor Williams Kumuyi has told President Muhammadu Buhari to remain focused, courageous and do what is right saying that the Church was praying for him.Pastor Kumuyi stated…

Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Mrs. Folashade Tinubu-Ojo on Monday made a u-turn and denied ever endorsing Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to emerge as the governorship candidate of the party in 2019. Last Friday, a picture went viral showing…

Members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress have arrived Lagos. They arrived Lagos on Monday, and met with Akinwunmi Ambode, who is seeking a second term on the party's platform. It is expected…

Tunde Bakare, serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), says Oby Ezekwesili, former minister of education, will be stepping into politics to contest for the office of the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.…

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and the National Chairman of Freedom and Justice Party, Breakforth Onwubuya, has revealed that the former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar registered about…

Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has alleged that Governor Abiola Ajimobi, is against his governorship ambition for fear of being jailed. Shittu made the allegation during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday…

For the past few weeks, Wizkid and his camp have teased fans non-stop about the singer’s “first official single” of 2018. Although the singer has been on many hit songs since the start of the year, he has not released any as a solo…

President Muhammadu Buhari has restated his commitment to ensuring free, fair and credible elections in the country. He stated this in a speech he delivered on Monday morning to mark the celebration of the 58th anniversary of Nigeria's…

*How He Secured A Multi-Billion Naira Loan To Finance The Revival Of Moribund Government-Owned NITEL and Yola Disco  + How government’s refusal to honour contractual agreements ran him into monumental debt It wouldn’t be hyperbolic to…

Can Ambode Get a Second Term Without Tinubu’s Approval? (Naij.com )

The late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola was arguably the richest Nigerian of his time. A brilliant mind with impeccable antecedents, Abiola was a tycoon and the biggest philanthropist in Africa. He was an African pillar with…

Chelsea’s Eden Hazard wants his reputation as one of the world’s great players to be based on titles rather than goal records as he embraced being put on the same pedestal as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Hazard scored what…

The naira has been firming up in the last few days as politicians pumped stockpiled dollars into the economy for campaigns, The Nationhas learnt. The naira, which exchanging at N361 to dollar early last week, firmed at N357 in the…

Senate President Bukola Saraki has narrated how the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was disrupted on Sunday. TheCable had reported that the PDP cancelled its guber primary following a confrontation…

Senator David Dafinone is dead. He died yesterday morning in Lagos. He was 91. Dafinone was a Senator in the Second Republic from 1979-1983. He was chairman of the board of trustees  of the Nigerian International Biographical Center,…

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chinedu Eya, has declared that Lagos residents were prepared to re-elect Governor Akinwunmi Ambode if the latter could simply dump the All Progressives Congress (APC).The governor is…

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State on Sunday held its governorship congress at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, with former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria,  Adebayo Adelabu, emerging the party’s governorship…

President Muhammadu Buhari has accepted the resignation of Aisha Alhassan as Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development. Garba Shehu, the presidential spokesman, stated this in a statement on Sunday, where he noted that the…