Drama as Buhari Shocks Osinbajo, Others; Arrives FEC Meeting Ahead of Time, VP Enters Meeting Through Tea Room Door
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday shocked his cabinet members including Vice President Yemi Osinbajo by arriving at the Council Chambers of the State House at 9.51am ahead of the Federal Executive…
EFCC to Arraign Tompolo, Akpobolekemi, Others over N34b Alleged Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will Thursday arraign Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), and Patrick Akpobolokemi, former Director General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA before a…
Lassa Fever Enters Abuja, Claims One Life
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole Wednesday announced the death of one confirmed Lassa fever victim at National Hospital Abuja. He called on Health workers at all levels to…
Budget Not Missing, Reps Confirm
The House of Representatives has described as strange rumour on Tuesday claiming that the 2016 Budget proposal was missing in the National Assembly There were reports earlier in the day…
Naira Crashes to 300 Per Dollar, Aftermath of New CBN Policy
Monday’s stoppage of foreign exchange sales to Bureau De Change operators by the Central Bank of Nigeria failed to lift the naira on Tuesday as the currency exchanged for N300…
Akwa Ibom People Reaffirm Support for Gov Emmanuel, Warn External Forces to Stay Away
The serene environment of Eket was over the weekend ignited following the convergence of hundreds of thousands of PDP faithful from all over Akwa Ibom state in celebration of the…
CBN lifts ban on cash deposit of dollars, Stops sale of Forex to BDCs
The Central Bank of Nigeria has lifted a ban stopping commercial banks from accepting cash deposits of foreign exchange from customers. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, who announced the decision…
Army Retires Two Officers, Nine for Prosecution over Roles in Ekiti, Osun Elections
The Nigerian Army has slated two of its officers for retirement for their unprofessional roles during the Ekiti and Osun governorship elections in 2015. This among other recommendations was contained…
Messi is World King of Football Again
Lionel Messi has won the 2015 FIFA World Footballer of the Year award minutes ago in a well-attended ceremony in Zurich. He beat Christiano Ronaldo and Neymar of Brazil. Fifpro…
Staff Implicate Mba, NBC Director-General, in N15Billion Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Emeka Mba, the Director General of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission over an alleged N15 billion fraud. Mr. Mba was arrested on Monday…