US Secretary of State John Kerry is set to arrive Africa on Monday for a visit to Nairobi, Sokoto and Abuja. He is expected to meet with President Uhuru Kenyatta for talks on regional security, counter-terrorism cooperation and bilateral issues.…
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has declared that monetary policies alone cannot solve the nation’s current economic challenges. Buhari said this today while speaking at the opening session of the 2016 annual meeting of the Association of African Central Banks at…
A report released yesterday by The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked Lagos as the third worst city to live, maintaining its position at the lowest rungs of the Global Liveability index. The city placed 138th out of the 140 cities ranked…
The federal government is set to introduce 9% tax on calls, MMS, SMS, Data and others. The Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu stated this while speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting organised by the Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry, LCCI.…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected impersonator posing as the former Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde. The suspect, Promise Tochi Nwalozie was arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, in a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has again faulted speculations that some banks in the country may be going under because they are distressed, stating that all existing banks are in safe financial condition. The apex bank in a statement issued…
Popular artiste, Dapo Oyebanjo, otherwise known as Dbanj, on Wednesday, visited the ongoing Summer camp at the Model School, Ewekoro, Ogun State. D’banj, who is also a songwriter, harmonica player and entrepreneur, seized the opportunity to not only interact with…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, on Yesterday asked security agencies in the country to scale up intelligence gathering and information sharing to tackle criminal activities. While also calling for synergy in analysing opportunities and threats to national security, as…
The maiden edition of Made-In-Nigeria (MaIN) Festival has been scheduled to hold in Lagos from September 26 – October 1, 2016, at Eko Atlantic City, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event, is an international festival of ideas, innovations and opportunities that…
Mr Chinedu Okoronkwo, the National President, Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), has assured that kerosene will soon be accessible and cheaper in the country. Okoronkwo gave the assurance on Thursday in Abuja. He said that efforts were being…
