AGF justifies DSS arrest of judges, says nobody is above the law
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of justice, Abubakar Malami, has defended the Gestapo-style raids carried out weekend by the Directorate of State Services (DSS) on residences of senior…
Air Force pounds Sambisa forest in weeklong aerial raid
The dreaded Sambisa forest has come under a unprecedented aerial bombardment as the Nigerian Air force intensified the bombardment of forest classified as the hideout of the terrorists, killing scores…
Trump calls Ryan “weak and ineffective” leader in a Tuesday tweet
White House candidate Donald Trump stepped up his attacks against U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday, calling him a weak and ineffective leader but saying his campaign “shackles” were…
FG to revisit taxes, others to boost investment, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN has assured local manufacturers, business owners and foreign investors that the present administration remains focused on improving the business environment necessary to accelerate Nigeria’s economic…
At last, Samsung scraps Galaxy Note 7 smartphone
Unable to continue to bear the uncertainties of its own product, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has formally scrapped its flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone on Tuesday less than two months…
We granted approval for Visafone share transfer to MTN, not licence, NCC clarifies
A decision to transfer Visafone licence to MTN has not yet been taken. What has been approved in the transaction is 100% shareholding not licence. NCC final approval to the…
Buhari nominates two Justices of Supreme Court, seeks Senate’s confirmation
As two justices of the Supreme Court battle to save their names in the ongoing investigation of alleged cases of bribery and corruption, President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Sidi Bage…
6,000 professionals to attend maiden West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference in Lagos
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has announced the launch of the inaugural West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (WAIPEC) (www.WAIPEC.com) taking place 21-23rd February 2017 at the…
General Electric to stake $2 billion in Nigeria Railways
United States Industrial giant, General Electric has confirmed its “keen interest” in acquiring a Nigeria railway concession project worth around $2 billion, the company said on Monday. President Muhammadu Buhari…
2017 The Economist’s Nigeria Summit Shifts Focus on the Future of Nigeria’s Economy
Riding on last year’s successful summit, The Economist Events’ Nigeria Summit has stated that the 2017 edition will explore strategic opportunities available for Nigeria’s economic growth as she seeks solutions…