Despite diving, Conte says Victor Moses is an honest player
Nigeria International and Chelsea’s Victor Moses is a honest player, his manager Antonio Conte has said. Conte was offering a defence for the player, who was shown the red card…
Professor Momoh, Electoral Institute DG, is dead
Professor of Political Science, Abubakar Momoh, the Director-General of the National Electoral Institute is dead. He died in Abuja. An erudite scholar, Momoh was Dean of the Faculty of Social…
Lagos Generates More IGR than 31 States Combined, 36 States Generate N801bn IGR against N2.6trn from FAAC
The Economic Confidential magazine has released its Annual States Viability Index ( ASVI) which shows that fourteen States are insolvent as their Internally Generated Revenues (IGR) in 2016 were far…
Democracy Day Special: Osinbajo urges IPOB, others to stop secession bid
The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has appealed to Nigerians to eschew violence and division as the country is big enough to accommodate all differences, an appeal that appears targeted…
Osinbajo on Democracy Day says Buhari Govt has added N181bn to Excess crude Account and SWF, lists other achievements
DEMOCRACY DAY SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PROF. YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, THE ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, COMMEMORATING THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATION, MAY 29, 2017…
FG to reward IT solution providers to quicken ease of doing business with N1.5 trn
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) on Tuesday opened registration for the first edition of #PEBECHack, a series of Hackathons designed to solve problems at the intersection of government…
Corrupt practices at Airport: Immigration to sanction errant officers
Some Immigration officers have been invited for questioning and sanctions over unprofessional conduct at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr…
How Danbatta, NCC boss, secured MTN N221m waiver in Kano
A timely intervention by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has secured a permit fee waiver of a whopping N221 million for…
Two Years of APC: Are You Happy this Democracy Day
By KEN UGBECHIE By this time tomorrow, it will be two years in the life of the APC-led Federal Government. It will also be another Democracy Day and exactly 18…
Osinbajo names Pitan as new MD Bank of Industry, Doherty is new DG PENCOM
Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo has made 9 appointments into Federal parastatals, agencies and commissions. He named Funso Doherty as new Director-General for the National Pension Commission, PENCOM and Mr….