UN expert to assess impact of IDP on human rights
Virginia Dandan, the United Nations independent expert on human rights and international solidarity, will begin her first official visit to…
House committees urged to resolve forex crisis
The House Committees on Banking and Currency; Finance; Diaspora; Basic and Tertiary Education have been mandated by Yakubu Dogara, speaker,…
Arms fund saga: PDP denies call for Jonathan to speak
Acting National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has denied that the party asked former President…
2016 budget amended, not withdrawn – Presidency
The Federal Government has denied the speculations that the 2016 national budget was missing or withdrawn from the National Assembly.…
Violation of Court Rulings: CNPP threatens on-violent protest
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) South-West zone has threatened to embark on peaceful protest if the decision by…
Unclaimed dividends worth N90bn – says SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that there was N90 billion unclaimed dividends at the end of September,…
CBN bans sale of forex to BDCs
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),Mr Godwin Emefiele has announced the stoppage of the sale of foreign exchange…
Nigeria’s economy to grow by 4.6%
The World Bank has predicted that Nigeria’s economy would grow by 4.6 per cent in 2016. Its prediction was based…
Oshodi Market Demolition: ‘Why government action was right’
Lagos State Government’s controversial demolition of Owonifari market at Oshodi is justifiable and commendable, Mr. Joe Igbokwe, the Publicity Secretary…
EFCC arrests, quizzes NBC DG over N17bn slush fund
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arrested the Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Emeka Mba over…