Angolan President Joao Lourenco on Wednesday fired his predecessor’s daughter, Isabel dos Santos, from her influential post as head of the Sonangol state oil company, the presidency said in a statement. Her appointment to the oil giant last year was…
PHOTOSPEAK: Senator Ali Ndume arrives Senate chamber on Wednesday November 15 to assume duties as Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District after serving his mandatory six months suspension which a Federal High Court in Abuja has said was illegally imposed…
Zimbabwe’s military forces have taken over the national broadcaster, ZBC, in a move to take action on “target criminals”. The military in a statement, however, said the move was not “a military takeover of government” and President Robert Mugabe was…
The Buhari administration will find all possible solutions to end the gridlock at Apapa area of Lagos State, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo said this on Tuesday at a Government/Private sector meeting at the Presidential Villa,…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday injected $195 million into the inter-bank Foreign Exchange Market. The excercise was in line with the its plan to boost forex liquidity in the market even as the naira maintains its strength. Figures…
All is set for the commencement of the Africa Business Media Innovators (ABMI) 2017 in Accra, Ghana on Monday, November 13. Speakers and participants for the summit at the Kempinski Hotel, Gold Coast City have arrived for the three-day gathering…
Community Life Project (CLP), with support from Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), has trained Lagos community leaders on the importance of civic engagement on accountability in governance. The workshop, according to the organisers, is aimed at equipping participants…
President Muhammadu Buhari, has declared the retreat on Education for the members of the Federal Executive Council open. Buhari charged the members to come up with workable solutions to solve the problems affecting the education sector. He criticised the poor…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has written a letter to the Deposit Money Banks in the country, asking them to submit list of customers and bank accounts without bank verification number. This is coming as the lenders keep lobbying the…
Dapo Olorunyomi, the Publisher and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Premium Times Media, has stated that the level of corruption within journalism in Nigeria far outweighs what has been reported in the Nigeria Police Force or found in the National…
