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FG released N30bn not N50bn over Ibadan explosion, Gov Makinde replies Fayose

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has dismissed allegations by former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose that he diverted a chunk of N50 billion federal intervention fund provided a... Read More


Why the CJN must end abuse of power in judicial appointments, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- "A Judge who takes advantage of the judicial office for personal gain or for gain by his or her relative or relation abuses power.. such abuse of power profoundly violates the publ... Read More


'How I was kidnapped, humiliated, stripped' - Don Pedro Obaseki speaks on Oba of Benin palace incident

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- Nollywood filmmaker and former Managing Director of Daar Communications, Don Pedro Obaseki, has broken his silence following an incident in which he was stripped and dragged to the... Read More


NNPC completed main line of AKK pipeline - Ojulari

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Sunday said it has completed the main line to the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline. The Group Chief Executive ... Read More


NNPP nominates children of deceased lawmakers for Kano Assembly by-elections

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has approved Aminu Sa'ad and Nabil Daneji-sons of two deceased Kano legislators-to contest the seats made vacant by the deaths of their fathers... Read More


Nollywood filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki stripped, dragged to Oba of Benin's palace over alleged disrespect

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- Nollywood filmmaker and former Managing Director of Daar Communication, Don Pedro Obaseki, is at the centre of controversy as he was, on Sunday, stripped and dragged to the palace ... Read More


Access Holdings, Africa Prudential, VFD Group top stock pick this week

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- Nigerian stocks are showing no sign of giving up their uptrend momentum any moment soon as their fourth successive weekly gain this month, reported last week, could serve as a hera... Read More


Bloodshed in Pindiga: Two killed, four kidnapped

Nigeria, Dec. 29 -- Pindiga town in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State was thrown into grief and fear in the early hours of Sunday after suspected armed kidnappers carried out a coordinated nig... Read More


Fayose accuses Gov Makinde of diverting N50bn Ibadan explosion intervention fund

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has escalated a public dispute with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde over federal intervention funds approved after the January 202... Read More


When the year becomes a teacher, By Sunday Ogidigbo

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- As the curtain draws on this year, I find myself thinking of Nigeria not as a headline, not as a crisis report, but as a classroom. The year has been a harsh teacher-stern, unrelen... Read More