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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 5, 2022

INEC to stop storing sensitive materials with CBN

• Reveals It Won’t Print Ballot Papers For 2023 Abroad • Detects 47,633 Voters Double Registration In Ekiti Ahead Guber Poll • YIAGA Urges Commission To Extend Vote…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 5, 2022

Tinubu beyond tough tackles

He adjusted his microphone and the words that issued from the mouthpiece were: “I am a youth!” There was a chorus of laughter. But, that metaphorical statement unde…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Jun 5, 2022

Many killed in attack on church in Ondo State

Many people have been killed in an apparent terror attack on a church in Owo, Ondo State in southwest Nigeria. Eyewitnesses told The Guardian that the St. Francis C…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Why Nigeria may not adopt Bitcoin as legal tender

In April 2022, the Central African Republic became the first African country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender. The nation’s parliament recognised Bitcoin and othe…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Nigeria will Be Secured for Businesses to Thrive, Buhari Assures Spanish Firms

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Madrid, Spain, met with two Spanish companies doing business in Nigeria and assured them of a safe, secured and prosperous N…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Reserves, PIA Present Canadian Firms Attractive Export Market, Commercial Opportunities, Says Envoy

Canadian Trade Commissioner and Second Secretary (Commercial), Office of the Deputy High Commissioner of Canada to Nigeria, Ms. Sonia Hukil yesterday said the Petro…

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General Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Buhari, PANDEF Felicitate Queen Elizabeth II on Platinum Jubilee

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) have felicitated with Queen Elizabeth II England as she marks 70th anniversary on the throne. Buha…

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Investment & Entrepreneurship Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Nigeria’s Production Quota Hits 1.8m bpd as OPEC Ups July Crude Allocation

For the first time since April 2020, when the Covid-19 pandemic hit the global oil industry, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) yesterday incr…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Key Choices Before Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, tinkered with the mood in his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), and, indeed, the nation, when he hinted at the possibi…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Tinubu: I Made Buhari President, Osinbajo VP, Abiodun Governor

*Says ‘it’s the turn of Yoruba, and therefore my turn’ to be president *Vice president meets Adamu, five governors *APC governors to convey their suggestion to pres…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Ohanaeze, Arewa chieftain warn Buhari, APC leaders over 2023 presidency

• ‘Darling of north’ Okorocha vows he’ll defeat Atiku in Adamawa Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ple…

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Jobs, Work, Career & Ethics Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

Insecurity could worsen ahead of general elections, says report

Struggle for power ahead of the 2023 elections has the potential to heighten conflict, especially given security agencies’ poor response to emergencies and distress…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 3, 2022

APC presidential primary: Aspirants, stakeholders in last throw of the dice

• Buhari will have his way, stakeholders say • APC governors root for a colleague as a candidate, disagree on zoning • Team has been set up to dialogue with Tinubu…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 2, 2022

APC stakeholders, PANDEF slam Buhari on ‘successor’ charge

• Tinubu supporters, Lukman, others reject plot for consensus • Tinubu joining SDP mere speculation, says Oni • It’s absurd there is no citizens’ participation in s…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 2, 2022

Kalu recommends consensus presidential candidate for Buhari

The Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor-Kalu, has urged the President, Major General Mohammadu Buhari (retd.), to choose the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, as the…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 2, 2022

APC exco, govs divided over Buhari’s succession plan, screening report ready

There were strong indications on Wednesday that the All Progressives Congress national officials were divided over a plan by the President, Major General Muhammadu…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 2, 2022

APC presidential primary: Gov. Yahaya to chair APC budget committee

Gov. Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State is to chair the All Progressives Congress (APC) Budget Committee for its presidential primary special convention while the…

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Health Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

Child Molestation: FG Urges Defaulting States to Domesticate Act

The federal government Wednesday appealed to states, which had either yet to domesticate or start the implementation of the Child Rights Act enacted since 2003, to…

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Jobs, Work, Career & Ethics Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

Okada Ban: Police Reassure Lagos Residents of Safety

Ahead of the June 1 enforcement of ban on commercial motorcycle (okada) operations in six Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Lagos State, the state police has reassur…

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Politics & Governance Abiola Obayomi • Jun 1, 2022

Clark: Ayu a Thoughtless, Partial Leader, Should Resign

Elder statesman and leader of the Ijaw nation, Chief Edwin Clark, has described the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, as a thou…

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