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Leading African businessman and philanthropist, Tony O. Elumelu CON joined: the First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, wife of the Vice President of Nigeria, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) CEO, Segun Awolowo and Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC) Ms. Arancha Gonzalez at The Women in Export Stakeholders Forum and Exhibition in Abuja. Themed ... Read More »

THE All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship standard bearer in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, is alleged to be using his connections to dislodge the governor of the State, Hon. Seriaki Dickson. Timipre Sylva and Seriake Dickson Timipre Sylva and Seriake Dickson An APC statwart in the state, Hon. Israel Igoni, told Vanguard in Abuja, yesterday, that Sylva was upbeat about the ... Read More »

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, approved the recommendation of the Committee investigating Defence Equipment Procurement from 2007 to 2015, for further investigation of those involved, after the committee found a number of irregularities in the contract awards. The approval followed the Third Interim Report of the Presidential Committee on the Audit of Defence Equipment, which was released on Thursday. Among ... Read More »

Courtesy Punch Two lovers, Emem Asuquo and Olugbenga Yakubu, have been remanded in prison by a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court sitting on Lagos Island for alleged public disturbance. They were arraigned on Wednesday on four counts of assault and conduct likely to cause breach of the peace before Magistrate A.A. Adefulire. PUNCH Metro learnt that an altercation broke out after 31-year-old ... Read More »

Courtesy Thisday Men of the Department of State Security (DSS) earlier this Thursday stormed the Ikoyi residence of the former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, and picked up his wife, Alhaja Moroofat Omolola, after hours of ransacking the house without laying their hands on anything. Security sources confirmed to us that the DSS men were actually at ... Read More »

Senator Dino Melaye, the lawmaker representing Kogi West senatorial district, has clarified what transpired during the closed-door session of the Senate on Tuesday, which led to shouting match between him and Senator Oluremi Tinubu Melaye, made this known during a press briefing. Read his statement below: It is my sincere pleasure to address you this morning. It wouldn’t have been ... Read More »

EFCC’s investigator, Kassim Yusuf, stated that Omisore had no justification for the the money received. Yusuf stated, “Investigation so far carried out, reveals that the applicant received hundreds of millions of naira from the office of the National Security Adviser, with nothing to show for it. “In the course of interviewing the applicant, he has mentioned names of persons and ... Read More »

Melaye says Tinubu is already in menopause, not pregnable Senator Dino Melaye represented Kogi West, on Wednesday debunked allegation to impregnate Senator Oluremi Tinubu adding that the woman has already entered menopause. Dino said this while addressing the newsmen on the issue that transpired on the executive session of the Senate. He said he raised the issue of suspending Senators ... Read More »

It was Seth Godin who said, “Criticisms comes to those who stand out”. This can aptly describe the M. A. Abubakar’s government. Hardly any week goes by without one form of criticism or attack on the governor on Social or Print Media. On face value, one would think these self-acclaimed preservers of democracy are using their freedom of speech to ... Read More »

-as UBA stock now best performing on the exchange Fitch International, one of the foremost global rating agencies has affirmed United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc’s viability rating at “B”, as the pan-African banking group continue to sustain its benchmark asset quality and strong profitability amidst industry and macroeconomic challenges. UBA is one of the few banks with strong risk ... Read More »