It’s fake news, Okonjo-Iweala denies criticizing Buhari’s economic policies
Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has denied making utterances against President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement posted on her Facebook page, Okonjo-Iweala,…
Okowa opens Rain Oil mega station, reassures investors of enabling environment
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa has assured investors of government’s support in the provision of enabling environment for economic development of the country. Speaking Tuesday when he inaugurated the…
EFCC: Is Obono-Obla sabotaging the anti-corruption war?
By Uche Ugboajah One of the constitutional amendments that Nigerians have been clamoring for is the separation of the office of attorney-general from the position of minister of justice. For…
At DBI Lagos, our graduates are world class – Ugwoke
Paulinus Ugwoke is the head of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), Lagos campus. In this interview he shares the values of the institute which is fast becoming the centre of…
CNN mocks Nigeria over Buhari’s absence
Cable News Network (CNN) may have just made a mockery of Nigeria over the continued absence of President Muhammadu Buhari from the country. The television medium mocked the country in…
TD Mobile brings Japanese smartphone range to Nigeria
Freetel, Japan’s largest selling smart phone brand in open market, announced the launch in Nigeria in partnership with TD Mobile, biggest mobile devices distributor in Sub-Saharan Africa. FREETEL was founded…
Trump suffers deadly blow as Senate fails to repeal Obamacare again
United States Senators early Friday narrowly rejected a dramatically slimmed-down Obamacare repeal bill, even after being promised by GOP leaders that the measure would never actually become law. The strategy…
Indonesia ombudsman alleges rights violations in execution of Nigerian drug convict
The office of Indonesia’s ombudsman has unearthed evidence of rights violations in the execution of a Nigerian drug convict last year, an official said on Friday. Humphrey Jefferson Ejike Eleweke…
Pakistan PM Sharif resigns after Supreme Court says he’s unfit to hold public office
Pakistan’s Supreme court on Friday sacked Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from office after a damning corruption probe into his family wealth, saying he is unfit to hold public office. The…
Sale of Africa assets costs Barclays $1.57 billion in loss
Barclays reported a 1.2 billion pound ($1.57 billion) attributable first half loss on Friday after taking a 2.5 billion pound hit from the sale of its Africa business and calling…