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Xmas Shockers For Manchester City, Chelsea As Arsenal Beat Burnley

While Arsenal will have a jolly ride into Christmas, celebrations for Chelsea and Manchester City have been soured by their losses on Match Day 18 of the English Premier League. In one of the biggest upsets of the league so...

Swiss Close To Revealing Nigerian Beneficiaries Of $1.1b Malabu Oil Bribes

Materials in a suitcase seized nearly three years ago by Swiss authorities may unlock the identities of the Nigerian recipients of the $1.1billion in corrupt payments by Shell and ENI over the purchase of OPL 245 from Malabu Oil. A...

FAAN Official Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport

A Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) security personnel, Mr Usman Mohammed, on Friday slumped and died while on duty at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. Mr Olayinka Abioye, immediate past General Secretary, National...

Babangida Pours Encomiums On Buhari

Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, on Sunday heaped praises on President Muhammadu Buhari, acknowledging that the man he toppled in a coup d’etat in 1985 has remained focused and shown tremendous energy and vibrancy in running the affairs...

Osinbajo, Peter Obi Clash At First TV Debate

There were some moments of wrangling in Nigeria’s first TV debate on Friday night among political party candidates ahead of the February 16 presidential election. And expectedly the feud was between Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Dr Peter Obi, the...

Vitol, Glencore In Bribery Deals, $1.5b Nigerian Oil Field Sale Stalled

Brazil’s epic “Car Wash” corruption investigation has extended to four of the world’s largest oil trading companies – Vitol SA, Trafigura, Glencore PLC and Mercuria Energy Group. And one of the pending transactions to be affected is the sale by...

Buhari Mourns Ikedife, Ex-President Of Ohanaeze

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the Ikedife family as well as the Government and People of Anambra state over the death of Dr Dozie Ikedife. The President, in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on Media and...

US Bars Ex-Gambian Leader Yahya Jammeh, Family

The United States has barred former President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia and his immediate family from the country. U.S. Department of State, in a statement on ‘Public Designation of The Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh,’ said the ex-president was sanctioned over...

Urjit Patel India’s Central Bank Governor Quits

The Governor of India’s central bank, Urjit Patel, resigned abruptly on Monday after a months-long tussle over policy with the government that has raised concerns about the bank’s independence as a national election nears. Government officials have been pressuring the...

Buhari Would Have Breached ECOWAS Protocol Signing Electoral Bill

Senator Ovie Omo-Agege (Delta Central) said the ECOWAS Protocol on Democracy and Good Governance forbids President Muhammadu Buhari from signing the Electoral Bill. The All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmaker gave this insight in a phone interview with the News Agency...

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