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The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has said no amount of sponsored impostors and illegal suspension can distract him from making the governing party the first choice for electorates. He noted that he was not moved by the recent purported suspension allegedly orchestrated by the Governor Abba Yusuf- […]

Oil Prices Slide over Weak Demand Expectations In the global commodity market, crude oil prices trended on bearish note amidst uncertainties over demand outlook. The market prices of crude oil pullback despite recent sanctions slammed on Venezuela by the United States.  International benchmark Brent crude traded at $85.85 per barrel, down by 1.65% decline from […]

I-G Mulls Establishment of N100bn Police Housing Fund The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun, has hinted at plans to establish an N100 billion Police Housing Fund to address the housing needs of personnel of the force. Egbetokuun said this on Monday in Abuja at the opening of a two-day Police Housing Summit with […]

Economists Task Businesses on Resilience, Adaptability Amid Economic Landscape Some Economists have emphasised the need for business organisations to be more resilient and adaptable to grab the opportunities available even amid a challenging economic landscape. They gave the advice on Monday in Lagos via a communiqué from the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) and Samtl […]

Stanbic, GTCO Drive Intraday Gain on Nigerian Exchange Alpha seekers in the equities market of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) are currently ramping up shares of some banks with rock solid market fundamentals despite risks associated with the recapitalisation in the industry. There have been massive selloffs in the local bourse spanning five consecutive weeks due […]

WPG Sacked Former MD of Eko Disco West Power & Gas Limited (WPG), the majority shareholder of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), has terminated the appointment of the former managing director of the Disco, Tinuade Sanda. WPG is a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The consortium acquired […]

*Terrorism-Related Deaths Dropped From 2600 To 200 Monthly – NSA United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary General, Amina Mohammed says efforts must be made to address the underlying causes of terrorism and rebuild communities affected by the menace across Africa. She said that terrorists were not born, but created by the environment due to social exclusion, […]

*NJC To Make Final Recommendation Of 22 Names To President For Court Of Appeal Appointments The Federal Judicial Service Commission (FJSC), under the leadership of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon Justice Ariwoola, has shortlisted 44 candidates for elevation to the Court of Appeal. The decision was made during a meeting held on April 2, […]

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, administered the oath of allegiance and judicial oath on the newly-appointed President, Oyo State Customary Court of Appeal, Justice Tajudeen Abdulganiyu, at the Executive Chamber of the Governor’s Office, Agodi in Ibadan, the state capital. Makinde also reaffirmed his administration’s continued commitment to working with and supporting the […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday denied disobeying any court order in trying to arrest former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. The commission said it cleared the air against the backdrop of arguments and counter-arguments on whether it had disobeyed a court order concerning the botched arrest of Bello. In a […]

The University of Port Harcourt has distance itself from a randy lecturer caught on camera molesting a female student in his office. The lecturer whose identity is yet to be ascertained, could be seen in a 51 minutes amateur viral video circulating on social media touching the breasts of a young female student. Many netizans […]

Osun Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Monday, disowned a flier purportedly emanated from the Office of one of his wives, Mrs Ngozi Adeleke that she will be welcoming Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu to the state for turning the sod of the Alternative High School For Girls at Oke D.O, Ilesha Road, Osogbo. Contrary […]