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President Muhammadu Buhari Friday departed Nigeria for Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt where he would be participating in the 2016 Africa Business Forum in Egypt. The forum, which opens in the Egyptian resort town on Saturday, is being organised by the Egyptian government under the auspices of the African Union Commission. The forum’s objective is to accelerate […]

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Friday told the Federal Government to perish the thought of imposing the Treasury Single Account (TSA) on States, pointing out categorically that the Federal Government was not in the position to counsel or force any State to accept policies that are not working for those that introduced them. […]

As the EFCC seeks permission to consolidate moves to smoke out Chief Oweizide Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo by confiscating his properties, Huhuonline.com can disclose that  the former militant is currently being harbored by the Delta State government. Tompolo, who has two arrest warrants and was declared wanted by the EFCC was sighted in the home […]

Former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service of Nigeria (FIRS), Mrs. Ifueko Omoguiyi-Okauru, left the chamber of the Lagos State House of Assembly, where she was screened for a government appointment, disappointed after she was reminded by the Speaker, Mr. Mudashiru Obasa, that the Economic Team in which she participated, failed Nigeria. Mrs. Omoguiyi-Okauru, […]

Ijeoma Nwokedi, a 39-year​-​old pregnant woman died aboard an Arik Air flight from Port Harcourt to Lagos on Friday. Mrs. Nwokedi was said to have developed complications mid-air and was attended to by some medical personnel on board the flight before reaching Lagos. She was reportedly travelling with her husband and cousin when the sad […]

Embattled Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Rickey Tarfa, has explained that the contentious N225,000.00 he transferred into the bank account of Justice Muhammed Yunusa was not meant to bribe the judge as alleged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission currently trying the lawyer for frustrating the agency from arresting his clients. Tarfa explained that […]

Authored by Ben Tansoborn, Either our minds have softened in the United States, or our hearts have hardened way beyond the callous stage.  Or, likely both! Just 13 years past his criminal decision to invade Iraq, George W. Bush is campaigning in South Carolina to get his younger brother, Jeb, in the White House.  A […]

Submitted by Simon Black via SovereignMan.com, Years ago back in my days at the academy and in the military, I used to hear this phrase “freedom isn’t free” over and over again. It was almost a sort of motto for a lot of military units– a self-motivating expression that freedom came at a price, and […]Read More

Gold is many things to many people. A perennial battleground subject, gold remains arguably one of the most debated asset classes across global financial markets, but as Goldman’s precious metals equity analyst notes, from a fundamental perspective, the risk/reward looks more balanced than that of its bulk and base metal peers, especially in terms of […]

Three weeks ago, when observing the ongoing lunacy in the Vancouver housing market, we mentioned the case of Canadian Bill Ring, head of operations for a property management company who, as Bloomberg quotes, said  “I don’t want to invest in stocks because they’re crazy and real estate is a solid, safe investment.” Much to our […]Read More

At its peak, the Roman Empire held up to 130 million people over a span of 1.5 million square miles. Rome had conquered much of the known world. The Empire built 50,000 miles of roads, as well as many aqueducts, amphitheatres, and other works that are still in use today. Our alphabet, calendar, languages, literature, […]

Authored by Stephen Roach, originally posted at Project Syndicate, In what could well be a final act of desperation, central banks are abdicating effective control of the economies they have been entrusted to manage. First came zero interest rates, then quantitative easing, and now negative interest rates – one futile attempt begetting another. Just as […]