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…
We are not victimizing opposition, EFCC defends
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied claims that the ongoing crackdown on those who shared in the…
PDP demands Jonathan’s explanation on $2.1 bn Arms fund
The national leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has asked former President Goodluck Jonathan to clear the air on…
Abia State holds Development Summit on Aba
The Abia State Government, committed to transforming the city of Aba to enable it realise its full potential, is organising…
Bakare foresees ‘revolution’
Only total deregulation and diversification of the economy as well as devolution of constitutional powers can bring about true change…
Customs FOU Zone ‘C’ records N2.7bn, arrests 316 suspects
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone C, Owerri of the Nigeria Customs Service recorded a total of 467 seizures of…
BUA divests in $275m deal
BUA Group, one of Nigeria’s largest foods and infrastructure conglomerates has announced the divestment of its flour business to Olam…
‘Agriculture not crude oil holds greatest prospect for Africa’
At a time when oil price continues to fall with its attendant devastating effects on the economy of oil-dependent nations,…