Month: February 2016

6 Shares Share Tweet Share Email Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, declared on Friday that the controversial social media bill being considered by the Senate is “dead on arrival”,…

PDP Raises Alarm Over Fake Online Registration Portal – SimonAtebaNews 3 Shares Share Tweet Share Email The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) alerted the public on Friday of a “fake online…

Nigeria’s anti-drug trafficking agency, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said on Friday it had apprehended four suspected drug traffickers, including a Birmingham based cleaner with 6.822kg of narcotics…

The Former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Mohamed Dasuki opened up at Abuja High Court alleging that President Muhammadu Buhari was behind his unlawful arrest and detention without trial since…

A Nigerian registered helicopter with number 5N-BQH owned by a yet to be named politician from the Niger Delta crashed in Benin Republic on Thursday, but no life was lost…

#BokoHaram Has Been Defeated But Expect More Bombings, Says Nigeria’s Information Minister – SimonAtebaNews 9 Shares Share Tweet Share Email Nigeria’s minister of information, Mr. Lai Mohammed, declared again on…

The Forces That Brought The Naira Back From The Dead:Something strange is happening to the naira and people are wondering why. From as high as N400 last Friday it has…

Oando Energy Resources Inc. (“OER” or the “Company “) (TSX: OER) has announced that at a special meeting of its shareholders held today, its shareholders overwhelmingly approved the previously announced…

President Muhammadu Buhari has sanctioned that a national economic conference be convened to pull the country together towards offering solutions to the current economic challenges facing the country. According to…

“I haven’t found any nuggets of good news.” That’s from Investec’s Ian Gordon, who isn’t particularly enamored with RBS, which on Friday reported its eighth consecutive annual loss. The bank…