Middle-East crisis: How Tinubu’s policy of naira-for-crude guarantees supply security in Nigeria, by Temitope Ajayi
President Bola Tinubu demonstrated foresight in July 2024, when he approved the use of the naira as the payment currency for crude oil supplied by the NNPC to the Dangote…
52 years after, it’s Congo for World Cup; Italy, Denmark, Poland out, other results
The Democratic Republic of Congo reached the World Cup for the first time in 52 years after beating Jamaica 1-0 in a play-off that could have involved Nigeria. Defender Axel…
Killings in Plateau: Nigeria will not bow to criminal elements, FG warns, moves to restore peace
The Federal Government has reiterated its resolve to protect lives and property across the country, declaring that Nigeria will not bow to criminal elements or acts of violence as it…
The trouble with Tinubu’s fixation on Lagos ports, by Pius Mordi
In the euphoria of having successfully prosecuted the fracticidal civil war that ended in January 1970 without any external borrowing, the victorious Yakubu Gowon regime embarked on a grand…
$6bn loan in 4 hours: Atiku slams Tinubu, Senate
Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep concern over reports that the Senate approved President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s request for a…
No bail for El-Rufai as court adjourns till Wednesday
The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday adjourned hearing in the bail application filed by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, until Wednesday. The presiding Judge, Justice Rilwanu…
Tinubu writes Senate to borrow another $6bn for budget financing, others
President Bola Tinubu is seeking to borrow $5 billion as part of initiatives to finance the budget which is in obvious deficit. In a letter to the President of the…
Alleged dual office violation: ALDRAP drags President, Senate President, Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, INEC to court
A civil society organisation, the Incorporated Trustees of the Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP), has lodged an Originating Summons at the Federal High Court in Abuja challenging…
SPECIAL REPORT: Wigwe’s 106 UK properties saga confirms Political Economist story of 2017
The 106 properties linked to former Access Bank Managing Director, Herbert Wigwe, in London alone, has confirmed a 2017 story of Political Economist NG in which the magazine authoritatively highlighted…
Tinubu makes top CAC, National Population Commission appointments, confirms Bello as Special Adviser
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Sen. Dr Ibrahim Ida as Chairman of the Corporate Affairs Commission and nominated seven people to fill vacant commissioner positions at the National…