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The Nigerian presidency has said the support base of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration is still enormous, insisting that those complaining of the present tough times are “in the minority”. This out-of-touch remark was made by presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina when he made an appearance on a radio appearance on Raypower 100.5Fm in Abuja on […]

The Ekiti State government has raised an alarm over eminent mass arrest of top government officials and leaders of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in the southwestern state. The PDP is Nigeria’s main opposition party and the party of Governor Ayodele Fayose. According to a government press statement, e-mailed to The Trent on Sunday, July 10, […]Read More

Serena Williams on Saturday, July 9, 2006 put the icing on the cake of another magnificent Wimbledon campaign by teaming up with sister Venus for a sixth doubles crown. The win was Serena’s second Wimbledon title within five hours, with victory earlier in the women’s singles at the All England Club. The pair won 6-3 […]

Recently the terrorists unleashed mayhem near a mosque in Saudi Arabia. On behalf of the out-going President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and all Christians in Nigeria, we totally condemn the sacrilegious act. We urge those behind this act and other similar acts to desist from such because no good […]

Ekiti State Government on Sunday raised the alarm over an alleged planned invasion of the State by Policemen, to begin  indiscriminate arrest of top officials of the government, leaders of the Peoples DemocraticParty (PDP) as well as members of the State House of Assembly, based on frivolous petitions orchestrated by the AllProgressives Congress  (APC) over governorship election that […]Read More

Source: riskdynamics.eu The United States have learned from their bad experiences during the Global Financial Crisis wherein almost its entire financial system was going down in flames. Stress tests to find out how banks would be able to deal with economic adverse scenarios became mandatory, and the European Union followed suit with its stress tests […]

For the third consecutive day, protests against police violence (and less so the deadly retaliation by Micah Johnson) continued on Saturday night across America and shut down key roadways and transportation arteries in a number of U.S. cities on Saturday, resulting in mass arrests. The protests stretched into early Sunday morning in Baton Rouge and […]

The cards have been tipped, and it appears Italy’s Prime Minister may have been right. In the aftermath of Brexit, much of the investing public’s attention has turned to Italian banks which are in desperate need of a bailout as a result of €360 billion in bad loans growing worse by the day (and not […]Read More

Boko Haram terrorists attacked a village in Cameroon’s far north on Saturday night and killed at least three civilians, days after killing five persons and kidnapping 11 others in the same region, a newspaper said on Sunday, a reminder that the war against the ruthless terrorists who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in March last […]

By Simon Ateba/Lagos Boko Haram terror group seems to have returned in full force with an attack in Nigeria on July 8 that killed six and in Cameroon on June 30 that left at least 15 people dead as well as another attack also in Cameroon on June 29 that killed 11 in addition to […]

ABUJA, NIGERIA – MAY 29: Nigeria’s new President Muhammadu Buhari (C) is sworn in as outgoing president Goodluck Jonathan (L) looks on May 29, 2015 in Abuja, Nigeria. Buhari, a former general in the Nigerian army, had previously lead the nation for two years after a military coup in 1983. He replaces Jonathan, who had […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released results of its latest Treasury Bills auction. The CBN on June 22nd offered  N48.12 b, N69.b and  N50b in treasury bills maturing in 91, days, 182 days and 364 days respectively. From the offer put forward, it was able to sell N18.1b,  N11.3b and N50b maturing in 91, days, […]Read More