President Buhari arrives Washington to hold talks with Trump
April 29, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived Washington DC ahead of his 4-day working visit to the United States. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
17 states insolvent as Lagos generates more IGR than 30 states
The Economic Confidential has released its Annual States Viability Index ( ASVI) which shows that seventeen (17) States are insolvent as their Internally Generated Revenues (IGR) in 2017 were far…
Group urges lawyers to embrace whistle blower policy to fight corruption
April 27, 2018 The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has urged lawyers to embrace the whistle blower policy to enhance the fight against corruption. The Coordinator of…
Adeyemo, Oyo state House of Assembly Speaker, dies at 47
April 27, 2018 Rt. Hon. Michael Adeyemo, the Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, is dead. He died on Friday in Ibadan, aged 47. Mr Toye Arulogun, the State…
Nigerians detained in South Africa not due to drugs –Union
April 26, 2018 The Nigerian Union in South Africa clarified on Thursday that the 14 Nigerians being held in detention in Rustenburg, South Africa since last February were not being…
Federal High Court remands Delta Senator, Nwaoboshi, in Ikoyi Prison
April 25, 2018 A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded a People’s Democratic Party’s Senator, Peter Nwaoboshi, in Ikoyi Prison pending ruling on his bail application. He…
E-commerce: Konga-Yudala merger is a flight to continental dominance
It was the biggest corporate coup in Africa’s ICT ecosystem. Nobody saw it coming but the ambitious acquisition of Konga by Zinox Group and now its merger with Yudala, another…
Okada riders attack, injure Vehicle Inspection Office personnel in Abuja
April 24, 2018 Suspected commercial motorcycle operators have attacked a Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) personnel in Abuja. Spokesman of the agency, Mr Kalu Emetu, disclosed this to the News Agency…
Evans: Judge’s absence stalls trial, adjourned until June 16
April 23, 2018 The scheduled trial of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike alias Evans, at an Ikeja High Court, was on Monday stalled following the absence of the judge, Justice…
No hiding place for Nigerian looters as EU gives teeth to whistleblowing
A tough era has set in for looters and crooks who use European banks and sundry investments to launder stolen money from their countries and from drugs and other illicit…