“A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone”— Paul Valéry To do justice to the life and times of so illustrious a personality as the late Alhaji Ado Bayero, CFR, Emir of Kano, would require the pen and erudition of historians of the calibre of Ibn Khaldun, Edward Gibbon […]
Dr Ado Bayero: His illustrious life and times (I), by Usman Sarki Read More »
A major political shake-up in Nigeria as 27 House of Reps members defect. The ruling APC gains 14 new members while the PDP and other parties lose figures.
Defection tsunami: 27 Reps dump PDP, others for APC, ADC Read More »
The Wike-led PDP bloc criticizes Bauchi Gov. Bala Mohammed’s plan to defect to the ADC, highlighting the deepening PDP crisis and factional disputes.
Wike PDP bloc fumes over Bauchi gov’s ADC defection plan Read More »
By Adedapo Adesanya The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has underwritten $2.5 billion out of a $4 billion senior syndicated term loan for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the African lender said the move was aimed at
Dangote Refinery Gets Fresh $2.5bn Five-Year Loan from Afreximbank | Read More »
Experts warn of a deepening Lagos housing crisis, with 145 slums and 66% of residents in informal settlements. Urgent urban regeneration is needed.
‘Lagos faces 145 slums, 66% residents in informal settlements’ Read More »
Nigeria’s NDLEA warns that narco-terrorism financing is a growing global threat, with illicit drug proceeds used to purchase weapons and destabilize region
Drug proceeds fuel terrorist networks operations Read More »
Fans are warned against xenophobic remarks and singing during Spain’s friendly against Egypt in Barcelona on Tuesday. ⚽️⚽️⚽️ 😍 USE the BET9JA Promotion Code YOHAIG for a ₦100,000 Bonus!
Spanish Football Federation condemn racist chanting Read More »
By Dipo Olowookere The domestic stock market rebounded by 0.40 per cent on Tuesday following renewed bargain-hunting by investors. The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited returned to winning ways after three of the five key sectors of the bourse pointed north. The consumer goods
Multiverse, MTN Nigeria, Others Lift Domestic Stock Market by 0.40% | Read More »
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