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The police on Friday dispersed a group of protesters in Abuja, firing teargas at them, Daily Record reports. The youths came out in their numbers on Friday morning all carrying placards which had the inscriptions #BuhariMustGo. They also carried a large banner with #RevolutionNow written on it while moving in …

A prolonged legal tussle has quietly put asunder, the marriage of mutual benefits between two financial institutions in Nigeria, Polaris Bank, and VEP Equity Limited. The union between the duo gave birth to two different loan facilities granted through a Skye Bank offer letter on July, 25th, 2006 to VEP …

As the nation marks its 61st Independence anniversary amidst so much insecurity and other areas of anxiety, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has assured Nigerians that a bright future still lies ahead provided there is sincerity of purpose and the will to be just and equitable …

Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari has issued a statement on the death of Dr. Chike Akunyili, husband to late NAFDAC DG, Dora Akunyili. The President expressed deep sadness over the development. It can be recalled that Chike was gruesomely murdered by unknown gunmen in Anambra state. The statement, signed by Femi …

One of the leading financial institution in Nigeria and Africa, Access Bank Plc is set to reward 14 customers with N1 million each in the DiamondXtra Independence Splash to mark Nigeria’s 61st independence anniversary. Executive Director, Retail Banking, Access Bank Plc., Victor Etuokwu disclosed this at the bank’s head office …

Chike Akunyili, husband to late former Information Minister and former director-general of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Dora Akunyili, has been reportedly murdered by gunmen. This newspaper gathered that he was killed at Umuoji in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State on Tuesday evening. …

A federal high court in Abuja has prohibited the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from retrying Orji Kalu, former governor of Abia state, on allegations of money laundering. The EFCC had prosecuted Kalu alongside Ude Udeogu, a former director of finance and accounts with the Abia state government, and …

BUA Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman of BUA Group, is under fire for unduly publicising the donation of a Rolls Royce Phantom car worth N200 million and alleged N100 million cash donation to Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano, following the security crisis in the country. …

Professor Sanusi Mamman, the vice-chancellor of the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University, Katsina State, is currently enmeshed in an alleged romance scandal with a student of the university. According to a report by Daily Nigerian, the vice-chancellor has threatened to withdraw his girlfriend from the university if she discloses that she …

Solomon Ewuga, a former Nigerian Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, has been reportedly kidnapped. Ewuga, who also served as a Senator was kidnapped in the late hours of Tuesday in Plateau State. The former Senator, who represented Nasarawa North Senatorial district from 2011-2015, was returning home when the gunmen …