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General Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Tony Elumelu visits Jerusalem, says experience humbling

Chairman of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Group Tony Elumelu has visited the city of Jerusalem in Israel on pilgrimage. The Africapitalist shared photos from his…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Osun Amotekun arrests two boys for stealing food, money

Osun State chapter of Amotekun Corps, has disclosed it arrested two underage boys who allegedly broke into a shop in Osogbo and stole food items and some money. Ret…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Ngige, Emefiele meet NLC over planned strike

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has taken steps to avert the impending nationwide strike of the Nigeria Labour Congress, billed to commence on W…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Banks raise cash withdrawal limits to reduce queues

Deposit Money Banks are set to raise their cash withdrawal limits from the current N20,000-N50,000 range to over N80,000-N100,000, according to multiple bank offici…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Abacha died on eve of dad’s planned execution -Diya’s son

Dr Babatunde Diya, a son of a former Chief of Defence Staff, the late Lt-Gen. Oladipo Diya, speaks about the life and times of his father in this interview with SEG…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Cash squeeze: Ngige meets NLC, CBN to avert protest

• Labour still watching cash situation • May announce suspension of planned protests today • Queues continue on bank premises</strong To avert strike and picketing…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Bayelsa APC members insist on disqualification of Sylva from governorship race

Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has called on the national leadership of the party to disqualify the Minister of State for Petroleum…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

INEC fixes April 15 for supplementary governorship, legislative elections

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has slated Saturday, April 15, for supplementary governorship, national and state Assembly elections. National Comm…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Nigerians have right to choose their leaders, says Boris Johnson

• Tasks politicians on helping citizens unleash their potential • Court restrains Ayu from parading self as PDP national chairman • Only PDP NEC can suspend me, Ayu…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 28, 2023

Opposition flays police ban on protests in Nasarawa State

Observers seek review of Kano guber poll outcome The police ban on protests in the wake of the peaceful march by women to contest result of the governorship poll in…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Who becomes next Senate President?

With the National Assembly results declared so far, the race for the leadership of the Senate may have begun. The names of Ahmed Lawan, Godswill Akpabio, Orji Uzor…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

19 Constitution Review Bills rejected by the President

Constitution (Fifth Alteration) Bill No. 10 (Enforcement of Legislative Summon – Sections 89 & 129): “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions of the Constitution…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Diya’s last moments, by family, friends

Two people — a family friend and an aide — yesterday recounted the last minutes of the country’s one-time number two man Gen. Donaldson Oladipo Diya, who died in th…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Presidential poll: Don’t politicise 25% votes requirement in FCT, Ajulo tells lawyers

A constitution Lawyer, Dr. Olukayode Ajulo, has counselled fellow lawyers in the country to be wary of politicising the issue of obtaining 25 per cent in Federal Ca…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Census to begin May 3, says Fed Govt

This year’s National Population and Housing Census is to begin on May 3, the Federal Government has confirmed. A member of the Publicity and Advocacy Committee on 2…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Allow peaceful transmission of power, VC tells Nigerians

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof Folashade Ogunsola has urged Nigerians to allow a peaceful transmission of power following the success…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Post-poll crisis: Ayu under pressure to quit as PDP chair

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Dr. Iyorchia Ayu is under pressure to quit, following the protracted crisis that has hit the platform. Yesterday, h…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Pantami: Nigeria Recorded 3.9m Cyberattacks Before, During, After Guber Elections

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa brahim Pantami, has drawn the attention of the digital economy stakeholders and the general public to th…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Tony Elumelu: Giving Young African Entrepreneurs Wings to Fly

Obinna Chima extols the Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu, who recently turned 60, with highlights of his contribution towards the development of entrepr…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Mar 27, 2023

Deregulation: Brace for N750/Litre Petrol When Subsidy is Removed, Stakeholders Tell Nigerians

*Want govt to channel savings from subsidy to provision of palliatives for masses *25 Nigerian crude shipments struggle to find buyers in Europe as French strike co…

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