By EJERE EMEKA For many political watchers out there, one factor (outside of the will of God) made it possible for incumbent Lagos State Governor, Babajide...
By JULIUS ALAGBE This week, Nigeria’s premier banking group, FBHN rolls out the drums in celebration of success and remarkable longevity. At 125 years old, it...
Arguably, Africa’s largest cement producer, the Nigeria-originating Dangote Cement Company is almost cresting the trillion-naira revenue mark. Indeed, things went on so well for it in...
By OBINNA EZUGWU Few days to the 2019 general elections, confidence in the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) is at an all time low. A vast...
By UCHE CHRIS and AYOOLA OLAOLUWA The much expected Gross Domestic Product, GDP, which had been delayed sparking concern over the motive, was last week released by...
…Next year will be tougher — warns Buhari By AYOOLA OLAOLUWA The Christmas season used to be a time for festivities among Christian faithful with many...
The Nigerian equity market could not sustain Tuesdays gains as it declined 0.25 per cent on the back of huge losses in the insurance sector, causing...
…as Tinubu, Fashola, others plot for 2023 By OBINNA EZUGWU For President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) quest to retain power...
…Nigerians demand probe of defence budget, accountability By OBINNA EZUGWU Tony, (not real identity), had spent nine years fighting Boko Haram in Nigeria’s North Eastern State...
Diamond Bank Plc has given up its international banking license and chosen to remain a national bank in line with a strategic overhaul of its business...
Growing public discontent may dim his re-election bid With the launch of his ‘Next Level’ campaign document last week – a concept that has been marred...
By AYOOLA OLAOLUWA On May 29, 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office, and there were great expectations from Nigerians. While campaigning, the Daura-born president centred his...
By OBINNA EZUGWU Former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday defeated other contestants in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary held at the Adokiye...
…Threat to the party is real – Taofik, APC chieftain By AYOOLA OLAOLUWA The political climate in the All Progressives Congress (APC) is slowly heating up...
By OBINNA EZUGWU It is no longer news; the political love affair in Lagos state is in trouble. For the first time since 1999, a sitting...
By OBINNA EZUGWU As uncertainty continues to hover around the second term bid of Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, following an alleged plot by the state’s...
UCHE CHRIS From every indication, this may be the last straw for the South African company, MTN. Informed sources believe that it was a strategic move...
When a state’s budget rises from N301 billion in 2017 to N1.35 trillion in 2018, it is not just a sign of fanciful accounting but of...
FELIX OLOYEDE | Nigerian banks have moved the theatre of competition from brick and mortar financial service vending to a new place. Here the codes are...
The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the House of Representatives has accused the Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, of making divisive and inciteful...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has tightened its dominance in the National Assembly after Senator Kelvin Chukwu, representing Enugu East, announced his defection from the...
With Africa’s trade finance gap estimated at up to $100 billion annually, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced plans to host its 25th Trade Finance...
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has expanded its membership with the Central African Republic (CAR) becoming the 46th country to join the pan-African infrastructure development institution....
Cristiano Ronaldo has reached another milestone off the pitch, becoming the first footballer to be valued at over $1 billion, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires Index. The...
Nigeria is set to establish its own version of London’s Chatham House with the unveiling of the Olusegun Obasanjo Conflict Resolution Centre, announced on Monday...
As Africa Energy Week wraps up in Cape Town, we are faced with a pressing question: Can we genuinely fulfil the promise of eradicating energy poverty...
The Governing Board of the Osun State College of Health Technology (OSCO-HEALTH), Ilesa, has unveiled plans to upgrade the institution’s infrastructure as part of efforts to...
The Civic Centre, Victoria Island, was aglow with prestige on Friday night as leading figures in Nigeria’s corporate and financial sectors gathered for the 2025 Next...