Independence: Buhari lists 7 critical things Nigerians must do to achieve greatness
President Muhammadu Buhari in his Independence Day speech acknowledged that Nigeria is far from greatness but he was optimistic that together as one, achieving such greatness is possible. He listed…
Gov. Udom spends N8.85bn in one year on upkeep, others: Documents
Those who say that cost of governance is very high in Nigeria may look to Akwa Ibom where Governor Udom Emmanuel under sundry guises including security, press, upkeep, traditional rulers…
Interpol investigates Sahara Energy billion dollars transfers to Isle of Man in 2016
The International Criminal Police Organisation also known as Interpol is investigating series of international financial transactions by Nigeria’s Sahara Energy Resource Limited and others from Nigeria in recent years to…
How we survived Covid-19 lockdown in South Africa: Union
The President of the Nigerian Union in South Africa (NUSA), Mr Adetola Olubajo, on Saturday said COVID-19 pandemic helped the union to assist more Nigerians during the lockdown. Olubajo said…
Miracle! Nigerian migrant’s 16-month-old son survives 4 days without food
The partner of an asylum seeking mother found dead with her starving 16-month-old son has told how it was a ‘miracle’ the baby survived. Mercy Baguma, 34, from Uganda, was…
In Dubai, I worked without pay and became homeless – Nigerian stranded in Dubai tells ordeal
Deji Abiodun, one stranded Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates in a recent viral video has narrated the ordeal some Nigerians went through in the UAE, working for months without…
I was scared, my body was vibrating, Sanwo-Olu’s media aide, Akosile, recounts Covid-19 ordeal
Thank God I am back at my duty post! I returned to work today, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 after several weeks away, battling the monstrous Coronavirus. It began with a…
Nnamdi Okonkwo: A Rare Reformer at Fidelity Bank
BY JACKSON UGBECHIE Nigeria is not in short supply of innovators and reformers. They abound in all sectors. In the banking sector, Nnamdi Okonkwo, is one of them. As the…
Africa burdened by lack of reliable coronavirus dataÂ
The shortage of reliable coronavirus data afflicts many nations in Africa, with some governments reluctant to acknowledge epidemics or to expose their crumbling health systems to outside scrutiny. Other nations…
How Hushpuppi tried to cream off £100m from Premier League club; risks 20 years jail
Instagram influencer Ramon Abbas, known as ‘Hushpuppi’ to his 2.4m followers, has arrived in the US to face criminal charges including one scheme to allegedly steal £100m from an unnamed…