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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories, United Nations
Saturday, September 18th, 2021

Muhammadu-Buhari Addresses Assembly on Friday Returns to Nigeria next Sunday By Deji Elumoye President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to depart Abuja Sunday for New York, United States of America, to participate in the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). This year’s UNGA session, which opened on Tuesday, September 14, has as theme: […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency
Tuesday, September 14th, 2021

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Presidency on Sunday clarified the statement accredited to President Muhammadu Buhari in Owerri, the Imo State capital where he was quoted to have told Governor Hope Uzodimma that ‘‘I’ll be careful with your future invitations.’’ Recall that President Buhari was in Owerri on a working visit on Thursday where […]
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Economy, Headlines, Naira (Currency), National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, September 11th, 2021

By Geoff Iyatse (Assistant Business Editor) • Hoarding intensifies while BDC operators run out of supply • Banks may resort to rent-seeking • No customer with genuine need has been turned back, CBN insists • ‘Proposed e-naira will stabilise financial system’ The new foreign exchange (FX) sale template faces a major test, as naira took a major […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, September 6th, 2021

IPOB sit-at-home order threatens economy of South East — Umahi By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state, Monday said that the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, was the worst thing to happen to the economy of the area. This is as the governor has told those […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Wednesday, September 1st, 2021

By Dirisu Yakubu As the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, finally resolved its internal squabbles ahead of the October 31 national elective convention, no fewer than five persons have reached advanced state of consultations to vie for the Presidential ticket of the party in the 2023 election. The party at the end of its 92nd National […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Navy, Top Stories
Thursday, August 26th, 2021

By Kingsley Omonobi, Dapo Akinrefon, Evelyn Usman & Ibrahim Hassan …Fury as bandits attack NDA, Kill 2 officers …Kidnap one officer, injure another ….NDA vows bandits’ll be apprehended ….I suspect insider collaboration — CDS …NDA invasion worrisome — Col Agbede …This should be turning point in fight against banditry — Brig Gen Usman Shock, dis […]
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Economy, Latest Politics, National Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Top Stories
Monday, August 23rd, 2021

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed worry over the way states and the Federal Government are accumulating debts as well as over the low foreign direct investment into the country. Obasanjo spoke in Abeokuta, Ogun State, when he hosted some members of the National Working Committee of the People’s Democratic Party, led by its Chairman, […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021

Nigerian governors sue Buhari, FG over N2.28T loot Nigeria’s 36 governors have taken the Federal Government to the Supreme Court over the status of an estimated N2.28 trillion recovered loot.The governors sued under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. They are asking the apex court to, among others, compel the Federal Government to account […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics
Wednesday, August 18th, 2021

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo By Johnbosco Agbakwuru —Charges APC youth to build grassroots base for party ABUJA–Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday told members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, not to assume that the bulk votes the party had in 2015 and 2019 would remain intact in 2023 as President Muhammadu Buhari whose personality attracted […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics
Sunday, August 15th, 2021

Former Emir of Kano, Sanusi By Ibrahim Wuyo Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ll has said that Nigeria as a country has made no progress in the past 40 years. “In 1980, Nigeria’s GDP per capital on purchasing power parity basis was $2,180. In 2014, it appreciated by 50 per cent to $3,099. According […]