Amid huge expectations, the 9th edition of the Standard Bank West Africa Investors’ Conference is set to hold in Abuja and Lagos, bringing together foreign and local institutional investors, fund managers, regulators and policy makers, bankers, businessmen and captains of industry, among others to engage and explore growth potential and opportunities in Nigeria. The four-day event, …
Read More »Alleged Sabotage: Buhari Summons Odigie-Oyegun
SIGN IN Welcome!Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? PASSWORD RECOVERY Recover your password your email L-R National Chairman of APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of the APC, Bola Tinubu I wish you well, APC Chairman replies Tinubu By …
Read More »Buhari Apologises to Dapchi Parents, Promises to Rescue Abducted Girls
Muhammadu Buhari U.S. expresses concern, British military monitoring situation Campbell: Nigeria not transparent about B’ Haram By Omololu Ogunmade and Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja, Bayo Akinloye in Lagos President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday apologised to the families of the school girls abducted on Monday by Boko Haram at Government Girls Technical …
Read More »Lagos police gives 2 wks to pump action riffles owners to verify, re-validate licence
The Police Command has given two weeks ultimatum to individuals with‘pump action firearm’ and other guns to submit their arms, licenses for verification and re-validation. The orders was contained in a statement by the command spokesman, SP Chike Oti, stressing that the exercise became necessary in view of security challenges …
Read More »Godwin Emefiele bags Silverbird Award, dedicates to CBN Staff
CBN Gov. Godwin Emefiele Emefiele: Humble, silent Achiever – Akpabio The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has dedicated the 2017 Silverbird Special Achievement Award conferred on him by the Silverbird Group to all the staff of the CBN. Receiving the award at a grand ceremony held …
Read More »We’ll develop Nigerian communities—Total MD
In furtherance of its commitment to empowering Nigerian youths, the Managing Director, Total Nigeria Plc, Mr. Jean-Philippe Torres, has maintained that they will remain focussed on developing various communities in the country. Mr. Torres disclosed this during the company’s presentation of starter packs to 2016 and 2017 graduands of its …
Read More »Buhari directs military to take control of Yobe school
PRESIDENT Buhari has directed the military and other security agencies to take charge and control of Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi, Yobe State. Already, the Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan Ali will be leading the delegation to Yobe today to get first hand information on what happened and the present …
Read More »Saraki, Alakija, Others to Speak at Commonwealth Africa Summit 2018
Senate President, Mr Bukola Saraki, has been billed to discuss unlocking Africa’s economic potential at the Commonwealth Africa Summit 2018 in London. The Summit aims to spark new thinking on how to promote collective action, achieve shared prosperity and common good for Africans leveraging on their relationship with the commonwealth …
Read More »Senate set to suspend Omo-Agege over Buhari comment
The senate, yesterday, resolved to probe Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta) over his statement that the reordering of elections sequence was targeted at President Muhammadu Buhari. Oma-Agege had shortly after the passage of the amendment to the 2010 Electoral Act, told newsmen that the change in the sequence was targeted …
Read More »Chairmanship tussle: C’River APC may hold congress Feb 24
The Cross River state chapter of the APC is likely to have a state congress on February 24, 2018, a chieftain of the party and Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property, Okoi Obono-Obla, said this yesterday in Abuja. Obono-Obla said this while fielding questions from …
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