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President Muhammadu Buhari pledged Thursday in Abuja that Nigeria will continue to meet all its obligations to the  ECOWAS Commission. Receiving the new President of the Commission, Mr Marcel Alain de Souza at the Presidential Villa, President Buhari assured him that Nigeria will go on playing its leadership role in ECOWAS. The President told Mr […]

ROME (Reuters) – A migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean on Thursday, an Italian coastguard spokesman said, and 88 people have been rescued while the number of possible dead is unknown. It was the second shipwreck in two days, after five were confirmed to have died when a large fishing boat flipped over in the […]

“Those affected by the new deployment include AVMs Auwal Muhammed as Air Officer Commanding Tactical Air Command (AOC TAC) Makurdi; Emmanuel Agwungwu as Air Officer Commanding Mobility Command (AOC MC) Yenagoa; Nurudeen Balogun as Air Officer Commanding Training Command (AOC TC) Kaduna, and Sani Ahmed as Air Officer Commanding Logistics Command (AOC LC), Lagos. “Others […]

Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has charged Nigerians to imbibe the culture of ‘ living with clean hands’  as a way of stamping out corruption from the society. Magu, who stated that the job of EFCC entails confronting looters of the nation’s commonwealth, taking on impunity and restoring hope to […]Read More

Eugene Okpala, a 62-year old retired colonel, who sold a land that did not belong to him to a church in Enugu State was found guilty on Wednesday and sent to jail for seven years. It was not clear why the church did not check at the land registration agency in Enugu to confirm who […]

Crude Oil prices rose above the psychological level of $50 a barrel on Thursday in one of the best news in a turbulent one week for Nigeria. This was the first time in nearly seven months crude oil prices will rise above $50 per barrel indicating that the over supply that was a bane of […]

South African life insurer MMI Holdings has acquired full ownership of United Metropolitan Nigeria Life Insurance after purchasing the 50 percent stake it did not already own, it said on Thursday. “The acquisition of the remainder of United Metropolitan demonstrates MMI Holdings’ commitment to grow our market presence in Africa,” CEO Nicolaas Kruger said in […]

The United States Consul-General to Nigeria, John Bray says his country is prepared to help Nigeria establish peace and end the ongoing violence in the South -South region by Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups in the region. Bray made this promise when he visited the Traditional Ruler of Seimbiri Kingdom in Delta State, […]

Dear Trade Partner, United Airlines would like to inform you that our flight operations will cease from Nigeria as of June 30th, 2016. The last flight from Houston to Lagos (UA142) will operate on June 29th, 2016 and Lagos to Houston (UA143) on June 30th, 2016. United will be offering the following to all affected […]

It costs to be on the cutting edge. When it comes to going digital, going paperless, going hi-tech, you can easily start shelling out thousands of dollars on products and services, some of which may be obsolete in a few years, or even months. But if you shop around, you can stay on top of […]

Increasingly, students are motivated to pursue BigLaw simply as a way to eliminate their monumental debt-load as quickly as possible. It’s the price one must pay to be educated as an attorney these days. Of course, getting into BigLaw is easier said that done — and one of the most tried and true methods is […]

In-house lawyers are special within the legal community in that they are beholden only to a single client and are not burdened by the daily concerns of making the bills and paying employees. If you landed an in-house job, you are the employee. But you’re also likely the employee who is going to be handling […]