KPMG says exit of GSK, P&G, others reducing investors’ confidence in economy
Global audit, tax and advisory services firm, KPMG, has said the exit of major companies that had operated in Nigeria for years was contributing to the waning investors’ confidence in…
Berger demanding N1.3trn to complete Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway — Minister
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has stated that Julius Berger Construction Company is requesting for N1.35trn to complete works on the Abuja-Kaduna section of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano highway. Speaking…
Despite FG’s intervention cooking gas still above N1,100/Kg
One month after the federal government promised to crash the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, households and businesses are still paying high prices…
Gov. Mutfwang challenges election nullification at Supreme Court
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has told the Supreme Court that the Court of Appeal was unfair to him in nullifying his election. The Governor made his…
Ex-Minister Umar-Farouq didn’t shun our invitation — EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said a former Minister of Humanitarian Affair, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Farouq, did not shun its invitation as reported by…
Oscar Pistorious released from prison 11 years after killing girlfriend
The double-amputee Paralympic and Olympic sprinter, Oscar Pistorius, was released from prison on parole on Friday, more than a decade after shooting his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, in a killing…
AFCON winners to pocket $7m as CAF increases prize money by 40%
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has raised the prize money for the winners of the forthcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast to $7 million —…
EFCC raids Dangote’s offices over forex transactions
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission are currently raiding the head office of the Dangote Group of Companies in Ikoyi, Lagos. Our correspondent gathered that the search,…
Former Sierra Leone president, Koroma charged with treason
Former Sierra Leone President, Ernest Bai Koroma has been formally charged with treason for his alleged role in the attempted coup seeking to overthrow the government of President Julius Maada…
Aiyedatiwa suspends caretaker chairmen in Ondo
The newly sworn-in caretaker chairmen of the 18 council areas and the newly created Local Council Development Areas, LCDAa, in Ondo State have been suspended by the state governor,…
