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  Tinubu gets Presidential mandate to reconcile APC members President Muhammadu Buhari is worried over the internal crisis rocking his ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He has mandated stalwart of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to reconcile all members. President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to lead the consultation, reconciliation and confidence building efforts toward improving ... Read More »

Afegbua storms Force headquarters … I’m not a fugitive – Babangida’s media aide Kassim Afegbua, the Spokesman to the former military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has turned himself in at the Force headquarters in Abuja. Afegbua arrived the police headquarters at 10:32 a.m. in company of his wife, lawyer, Kayode Ajulo and friends. The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, had ... Read More »

Ex-FCT minister Akinjide holds plea bargain talks with EFCC

A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jumoke Akinjide, told the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday she was holding plea bargain talks with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Akinjide is standing trial alongside a former Senator from Oyo Central, Ayo Adeseun, and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member, Mrs. Olanrewaju Otiti, for laundering N650 ... Read More »

Saraki’s false assets declaration trial resumes in Abuja Saraki

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has arrived the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in Abuja for resumption of his trial for false assets declaration. The Court of Appeal had in December last year restored three out of the 18 –count charge dismissed by the CCT and ordered the Senate president to present himself for trial on the charges. The tribunal ... Read More »

THE EVOLUTION OF NIGERIAN BANK OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS,A SERIES OF REFORMS HAVE REVITALISED THE BAKING INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA.JIM OVIA, CHAIRMAN OF ZENITH BANK

  EXPLAINS HOW HIS ORGANIZATION IS CONTRIBUTINGTO ECONOMIC PROGRESS NIGERIAS MODERNISED ECONOMY For more than 10 years now, Nigeria economy has benefited greatly from sustained levels of growth with annual real GDP rising to 6.3 percent in 2014 , and it is expected to continue on this positive trajectory into 2015 and beyond. Overall , the Nigerian economy is becoming ... Read More »

Chelsea thrashed in Watford Ten-man Chelsea suffered a second consecutive humiliating defeat on Monday, going down 4-1 at Watford in the English premier league. Goals from Daryl Janmaat, Gerard Deulofeu and Roberto Pereyra in the final six minutes handed Watford a welcome first win in six games to move the Hornets six points clear of the relegation zone. Chelsea, beaten ... Read More »

How Oduah, others shared N3.9b airports contracts cash

EFCC grills 61 suspects Director returns N240m WHO GOT WHAT •N839, 780,738.09 was remitted to Broadwaters Resources. The cash was diverted to liquidate a loan. •N1, 629,250,000 was paid into the account of Global offshore and Marine Limited out of which about N840m went to Crystal TV Limited. The signatories to the account of Crystal TV are related to Stella ... Read More »

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