NIGERIA: Damboa Residents Flee to Maiduguri for Refuge
Many residents of Damboa town, which was attacked by the outlawed Boko Haram sect on Friday night were yesterday seen fleeing to Maiduguri for fear of being caught in the...
NIGERIA: FG Approves Capital Market Funding for Investments Tribunal
The federal government has at last granted approval to the Investments and Securities Tribunal (IST) to access funding from transaction fees paid in the capital market. The government's directive conveying...
Alleged Libel: Fani-Kayode Threatens to Sue Lai Mohammed
A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Fani Kayode, has given the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Lai Mohammed, seven days to retract the alleged libelous...
NIGERIA: EFCC Justifies Olotu’s Investigation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained its ongoing investigation of the retired Justice Gladys Olotu, formerly of the Federal High Court in Abuja and two other judges...
Atiku: 2015 Political Fireworks to Begin after Ramadan Fast
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said he will unfold his next political plans soon after the conclusion of the ongoing Muslim Ramadan fast. Atiku, who addressed journalists shortly after breaking...
NIGERIA: CNPP Cautions Delegates against Ethnic Sentiments
As the National Conference rounds up its deliberations in the next ten days, the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has asked the Chairman, Justice Legbo Kutigi and the entire...
Abia 2015: The Needful Must Be Done
Addressing the age-long injustice in the political configuration of Abia State is the only way to go in next year’s governorship election, writes Reuben Nwachukwu The political space in the...
NIGERIA: When Soldiers Went Mad in Lagos
It is not the first time that persons concerned with the protection of institutions as well as the state would take laws into their hands and unleash the unthinkable. What...
NIGERIA: Recurring Need to Tame Insurgency
With the increasing threat to the nation’s corporate existence, especially against the backdrop of the activities of the Boko Haram sect, Shola Oyeyipo and Ojo M. Maduekwe write that there...
2015: Group Tips Saraki for APC Presidential Ticket
Ahead of the 2015 general election, members of the New Generation Nigeria, a youth organisation within the All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked the former Governor of Kwara State, Dr....