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Authored by Chris Cillizza, originally posted at The Washington Post, Gone was “Lyin’ Ted.”  In its place was “Senator Cruz.” Gone was the long-winded speech that went nowhere. In its place was a succinct recitation of states and delegates won. Gone was the two-day vacation as a reward for winning. In its place was an […]Read More

China’s credit growth in March (and $1 trillion surge in total social financing in Q1) is a “warning sign” according to billionaire George Soros, “because it shows how much work is needed to stop the slowdown.” Speaking at an event in new York this evening, Soros commented on “troubling developments” in China, the anti-corruption drive’s […]Read More

Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, Most people are not avid followers of economic news, and I don’t blame them. Financial analysis is for the most part boring and tedious and you would have to be some kind of crazy to commit a large slice of your life to it. However, those of us who […]

Arik Air Nigeria’s largest airline, Arik Air, has suspended all domestic flights in Nigeria, a statement said on Wednesday, following protests that left thousands stranded nationwide, and planes unable to take off. Workers stormed the Murtala Muhamed Airport terminal 1 in Lagos on Wednesday morning and sealed off the terminal building, preventing Arik Air flights […]

Dasuki The detention, without access to lawyers, of the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Rtd), since December 2015, scuttled his trial before an Abuja High Court on Wednesday, according to his lawyers. The trial, scheduled to hold today before Justice Peter Affen could not hold as Dasuki maintained that he has not been […]

Minister of FCT Muhammadu Bello, Minister of Sports Solomon Dalong, Minister of Budget & National Planning Senator Udo Udo Udoma and Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun shortly before President Buhari presided over Federal Executive Council Meeting (FEC) in Statehouse on 20th April 2016 Minister of Solid Minerals Kayode Fayemi, Minister of State Solid Minerals Abubakar […]

PICTURES: TWO ALLEGED FRAUDSTERS ARRAIGNED BY DSS FOR CLONING GOV. AMBODE’S MOBILE LINE PIX 0932, 0930, 0935, 0936, 0937: The two alleged fraudsters – Rilwanu Jamiu and Balogun Stanley Oyewole, arraigned by the Department of State Security (DSS) for cloning the mobile number of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the Isolo Chief […]

PICTURES: TWO ALLEGED FRAUDSTERS ARRAIGNED BY DSS FOR CLONING GOV. AMBODE’S MOBILE LINE PIX 0932, 0930, 0935, 0936, 0937: The two alleged fraudsters – Rilwanu Jamiu and Balogun Stanley Oyewole, arraigned by the Department of State Security (DSS) for cloning the mobile number of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode at the Isolo Chief […]

Mr. Saraki is standing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal for an alleged false and anticipatory declaration of assets. The witness, Micheal Wetkas, told the tribunal during cross examination by a defence counsel, Paul Usoro, that the documents relating to the said allegation, contained in count 11 of the charge against Mr. Saraki, was […]

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Minister of Power, Works & Housing Babatunde Fashola and Minister of Trade & Investment Okechukwu Enelamah shortly before President Buhari presided over Federal Executive Council Meeting (FEC) in Statehouse on 20th April 2016 Protesters stormed the headquarters of Nigeria’s electricity distribution company in Ikeja area of Lagos on Wednesday, […]

The Federal High Court, Ado-Ekiti Division, has ordered the Directorate of State Security Services (DSS) to compensate Honourable Afolabi Akanni, member representing Efon Constituency 1 at the Ekiti State House of Assembly, with a sum of N5 million for what it called: “illegal arrest and continued detention for 18 harrowing, excruciating and brain cudgelling days, ‎without access to his […]Read More

Bukola Saraki The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), said on Wednesday it had cleared the man trying Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, of a bribery allegation, a verdict that will embolden him to continue with the trial of a man seen as the enemy of the ruling party. Mr. Saraki has been at […]