Osinbajo Defends Buhari’s Policies as TUC Backs Anti-graft War
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is in government purely for the Nigerian people and is always open to talk and dialogue, according to Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. “We are here…
Alleged N2.3B NIMASA Scam: How I Shared N121m for Job Not Done – Witness
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Tuesday, presented the sixth witness in the ongoing trial of a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick…
Buhari Appoints Waziri Adio Executive Secretary of NEITI
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Mr. Waziri Adio as Executive Secretary of Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI). His appointment takes immediate effect, a statement from the office of…
No Plan to Regulate Social Media, NCC Assures
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has again allayed fears that it was going to clamp down and regulate activities on social media platforms like Whatsapp, BBM, Facebook and others. There…
98 Children Die of Malnutrition at IDP Camps in 2015
The Borno State Government has confirmed that 450 people died from ailments and malnutrition across the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camps in the state. The State Commissioner of Health, Dr….
Protesters Storm National Assembly, Demand Saraki’s Resignation
It was not expected but the tide seemed to have turned against Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki as angry protesters in their hundreds besieged the National Assembly Tuesday to demand…
Zuckerberg at GSMA, Wants Speedy Connection of Four Bullion Unconnected People
Featuring prominently at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive of Facebook, has warned operators and stakeholders not to overlook the task of connecting some…
Ekeh, the economist as an entrepreneur
Do economists make good entrepreneurs; or entrepreneurs great economists? This has been a puzzle through the ages. Many liken the economist to someone who only knows the way but…
N60m Dud Cheque Lands Businessman in Trouble
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 arraigned one Valentine Orji, the Managing Director of Naxpro Energy & Shipping Company Limited before Justice A. A….
Man Posing as PHCN Staff Docked for Advance Fee Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on February 18, 2016 arraigned one Francis A. Igo before Justice S. K Idrisu of the Federal High Court sitting in Kano on…