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Some financial experts today urged quoted companies on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to adhere to post-listing requirements to reduce the spate of delisting on the bourse. They said that the management of quoted companies should endeavour to comply with NSE post-listing requirements to avoid delisting and loss of investor confidence. Delisting involves removal of listed […]

A Non-Governmental Organisation specialising in public debt and social welfare, Social Action, has condemned the Federal Government’s plan to borrow $7.8bn to finance the budget deficit of N2.2tn for this year. In a statement made available  by the Abuja Head of Social Action, Vivian Bellonwu-Okafor, the NGO accused the Federal Government of embracing debt again, […]Read More

…Avengers says FG talking to fraudsters, another group threatens oil facilities in Bayelsa President Muhammadu Buhari has again pleaded with militants in the Niger Delta to change their minds and has promised them justice, even as he has made it abundantly clear that the nation’s unity is not negotiable. Buhari, who spoke while receiving a […]

President Buhari By Majeed DahiruMuhammadu Buhari, a retired military officer, former military Head of State, politician and statesman was elected as the fourth president of the Fourth Republic of the Nigerian federation after his fourth attempt, on march 28, 2015. The election of Muhammadu Buhari as president of the Nigerian federation is a lesson in […]

The rampaging militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, on Wednesday night attacked three oil manifolds belonging to Chevron Nigeria Limited around the creeks of Warri in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State. There was however a drama after the militants blew up the facilities as they opened fire on local surveillance youths who had […]

Global oil benchmark, Brent crude, fell by five per cent to a two-month low on Thursday after the United States government reported a weekly crude draw within analysts’ forecasts, disappointing market bulls who had expected larger declines. Brent, against which half of the world’s oil is priced, was down by $2.35 to $46.45 per barrel […]Read More

The over 25 foreign airlines flying into Nigeria have lost a combined sum of $240m (N67.2bn) following the adoption of a new foreign exchange policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the  Punch investigations have revealed. The International Air Transport Association, the global trade body for about 260 airlines, had in May put the unremitted […]

Senator Bernie Sanders is expected to formally endorse presumptive US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, potentially ending tensions between the two and easing the concerns of party leaders hoping for a united front ahead of the nominating convention later this month, Huffington Post reports. The endorsement is expected to occur on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 when Sanders and […]Read More

he recent reconstitution of the board of the state-owned oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, by President Muhammadu Buhari is another gross abuse of the powers of the president and flagrant disregard for our laws, the same laws which Buhari swore to uphold at his inauguration. With the benefit of insight, this latest […]

ollowing conversations and advocacy on rape on Due Process Advocates Group on Facebook, two members have asked me privately how to know when a woman consented to sex and when she did not. I have a very simple answer to any man with the same question. If you do not know whether she consented or […]

The coalition of human rights groups in Nigeria, under the aegis of Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice, CHRSJ, has warned that the Nigerian Armed Forces may topple President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, if the present political leaders in the country fail to play the political game according to laid down rules. The group described […]

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, on Thursday, July 7, 2016 faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s insistence that Nigeria’s unity is not negotiable, arguing that the president’s view showed that he has not realized that a new trend of resolving such issues had taken over. The president, while having an audience with some […]Read More