Metuh Gets Fresh N600m Bail
National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh, has been granted bail by Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja. The bail was set on Friday…
EXCLUSIVE: Aviation Intervention Fund: EFCC May Go After Jimoh Ibrahim
If feelers coming from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) are anything to go by, the anti-graft agency may soon go after controversial businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, chief executive officer…
Fear Grips Looters As Buhari Signs Mutual Legal Assistance Deal With UAE
Many government officials, both past and present who have at one time or the order been involved in shady deals are currently in fear over Tuesday’s news that President Muhammadu…
NNPC Shuts Port Harcourt, Kaduna Refineries Over Pipeline Sabotage
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC on Wednesday announced that it is shutting down its Port Harcourt and Kaduna Refineries owing to crude supply challenges arising from recent attacks on…
Fayose Challenges Lai Mohammed To Name 15 Ex-governors, 55 Nigerians Who Stole N1.34tr
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has challenged the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed to make public the names of the 15 former governor and 55 Nigerians that…
Olubadan of Ibadan land Dies At 100
Prominent Yoruba monarch and traditional ruler of Ibadan Land, Oba Samuel Odulana Odugade 1, is dead. The traditional ruler died Tuesday evening few months after a major celebration of his…
Information About Those Who Allegedly Stole N1.34t Is In Public Domain – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said detailed information about the 55 people who allegedly stole a total of N1.34tn between 2006 and 2013 is available…
Editorial: The scandalous and shameful 2016 budget (2)
The cavalier attitude of the Presidency negates the cardinal place of the Federal budget in the life of every Nigerian. The philosophy of the leadership, rigors, priorities of vision are…
NUPENG Pickets Lagos Government Over N224M Debt
… No Amount Of Blackmail Can Make Us Pay Shady Bills The SouthWest branch of the Nigerian Union Of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday stormed the Lagos…
Shine A Light On The Gaps
This essay is part of a special edition being published in partnership with Foreign Affairs, titled “African Farmers in the Digital Age.” This anthology explores the future of African food…