1) THE BUDGET THEME The proposed budget christened Budget for Job Creation and Growth’ represents N100 billion reduction from the N4.7 trillion that was budgeted for last year. Key assumptions
This morning, President Goodluck Jonathan announced the suspension of Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to the
According to Adidas, the Super Eagles will pull on their new 2014 World Cup kit for the first time against Mexico in a friendly match in Atlanta, USA. The sportswear
The Lagos State Government has rolled out a dress code for its female workers with a directive that none of them should wear clothes, such as miniskirts, that expose their
The Governor of Kogi State Captain Idris Wada (rtd.) was today declared as the duly elected Governor of Kogi State by the Supreme Court. His emergence as candidate of the
Oluwamayowa Idowu Since Queen Bey’s album came out, the F word has been heavy on our lips. Feminism is a constant topic these days. Much so, that it has become
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos gave a court order today restraining the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Adoke; Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Abubakar; the State Security
The recently suspended Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi landed yesterday in Lagos, received by his family and friend former Minister of the FCT, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. Yesterday during an
The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was yesterday suspended from his post by the President, Goodluck Jonathan. The governor was suspended in absentia, while attending a three-day
Worried by renewed attacks by members of Boko Haram sect, the House of Representatives has urged the Federal government to quickly move the headquarters of Nigerian Army to the Borno
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday named Brig. Gen Jones Arogbofa (retd.) as his new Chief of Staff. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati disclosed this
Suspected Boko Haram Islamists killed more than 100 people in an attack on a village in Nigeria, said Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno South constituency. The attackers stormed the village
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused the police of selective enforcement of its ban on political, socio-cultural and religious rallies at the nation’s airports. In a statement in Lagos,
The 2014 budget debate by the House of Representatives resumed on Tuesday with members kicking against the votes for some subheads planned by the Federal Government. Such votes include the
President Goodluck Jonathan, today Wednesday the 12th of February sacked the embattled Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, Minister of Niger Delta, Godsday Orubebe, Minister of Police Affairs, Caleb Olubolade and