Author: Lanre Babalola
Photo News: Okonjo-Iweala bags honorary PhD from Tel Aviv varsity
Lanre Babalola Nigeria’s former finance minister and head of the economy coordinating team under former President Goodluck Jonathan, Ms Ngozi…
Video: Nigeria in trouble, see weapons, 93 kidnappers arrested
The massive security operations launched by the Federal government against bandits and kidnappers on the Abuja-Kaduna highway are beginning to…
50% of Abuja residents defecate openly
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources claimed that no less than 50 per cent of residents of Nigeria’s capital, Abuja…
MTN stocks gain 21% in 48 hours
The share price of MTN on Nigeria’s bourse soared by 21 per cent in two days, closing at N108.90 on…
Al Shabaab now making deadly bombs, UN raises alarm
A secret UN report said Al Shabaab, Somali Islamist insurgents are making their own bombs, as they mount more frequent…
Yahoo Plus At Play: Kwara herbalist dupes South Korean posing as NNPC boss
A 31-year old man in Ilorin, Kwara state, who claimed to be an Islamic scholar and herbalist, Jamiu Isiaka has…
VIDEO,PHOTOS: See respect shown to Buhari in Saudi Arabia
President Muhammadu Buhari is in Saudi Arabia to perform the lesser hajj. See the respect shown Buhari by Saudi security…
NPA moves to solve Apapa gridlocks
As part of its efforts to find solution to the Apapa gridlock problems, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has signed…
Photos: Inauguration of Nigeria’s Victoria Obaze as Mayor in UK
Nigeria’s Victoria Obaze has been sworn in as the first black female Civic Mayor of London Borough of Tower Hamlets,…
Naira Marley to be docked Monday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has preferred an 11-count charge against Nigerian musician, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley,…
Video, Photos: Buhari visits Prophet Muhammad’s tomb in Saudi
President Muhammadu Buhari who is on a visit to Saudi Arabia on a lesser hajj has visited the tomb of…
Awori chiefs challenge Alake, Olowu over installation of Obas, Baales
Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The council of traditional chiefs in Ota-Awori , Ogun State, has accused the Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun…
The Kano Emirate Crisis Is Buhari’s Baby
By SKC Ogbonnia The mess bedeviling the Kano Emirate Council is President Muhammadu Buhari’s baby. It stinks like a skunk,…
Seplat Chairman Assures Shareholders of Capital Appreciation, Production Growth
Lanre Babalola Leading indigenous Nigerian oil and gas company, Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc has posted N73 billion profit for…
Senate confirms Emefiele for a second term
The Senate, on Thursday, confirmed the renewal of appointment of Mr Godwin Emefiele as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…