archiveJune 17, 2018

Former Caretaker Committee National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi has declared intention to contest for the post of president of the Federal republic of Nigeria, come 2019. This was even as he expressed his intention to pick his party’s presidential nomination form any time it’s...

  The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has advised general public to beware of illegal operators and promoters of ponzi and other fraudulent schemes in the financial markets. In a notification on its website, the capital market regulator urged investors to exercise utmost caution and conduct adequate due diligence before...

  Former Super Eagles captain Austin Jay Jay Okocha has blamed Gernot Rohr for his poor tactical approach in Nigeria’s 2-0 defeat to Croatia in their opening game at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, reports Completesportsnigeria.com. An own goal from Oghenekaro Eteno and a penalty from Luka Modric...

  The Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP) for the Recovery of Public Property has recovered seven million Dollars ($7 million) Or (₦2.1 billion at official rate) illegally kept in Heritage Bank. Chairman of the panel, Mr Okoi Obono-Obla, disclosed this while briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on activities of the panel....

  The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Buhari Administration is steadily transforming Nigeria through innovative measures that are yielding positive results. The Minister listed investment in people, changing the business environment and building national infrastructure as some of the areas in which the Administration...

  To meet stakeholders on religious harmony U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback will travel to Nigeria on Monday to meet with stakeholders on how to enhance religious freedom in the country. Brownback, during the one-week visit, would meet with government officials, religious leaders, and civil society groups,...

One of the leading contenders in the governorship race in Osun State, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade has assured that if given the mandate to lead the state, he would among other things, place premium on local content development. Akinbade who is angling for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party at...

  The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says there has been a drop in the electricity generated into the national grid by a total of 1,087.6Mega Watts of Power. According to a statement by Mrs Ndidi Mbah TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs in Abuja on Sunday, the drop in electricity...