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Gombe State governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, has approved the appointment of 229 people as his Special Assistants (Sas), who are to receive between N80,000 and N56,000 monthly. A letter by the Acting Secretary to the State Government, Mr. James Pisagih, said the appointment of the new...

Nigerian naira remained steady despite shock at global markets as Republican candidate, Donald Trump coasts victory at the just concluded US presidential election. The US dollar fell by over three percent to the Japanese yen, while the Mexican Peso crashed to fresh record lows against the US...

Republican Candidate, Donald Trump has won United States Presidential Election.

As All Progressives Congress crisis deepens, members of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change in Gombe State have formed a group, Adalchi, to broaden support for President Muhammadu Buhari and ensure better representation in the ruling party leadership in the state. The chairman of the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned Infrastructural Projects completed by Governor Adams Oshiohmole in Benin City, Edo State. Here are some photos from the commissioning of a 5 Star Specialist Hospital:

Embattled gubernatorial flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming election in Ondo State, Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim has lambasted Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose over his statement that the party’s candidate can never be governor of Ondo State. In a terse message to the...

Telecommunications company, Airtel Nigeria has been fined the sum of N5m for unsolicited messages. In his ruling Justice Jude Okeke of an FCT high court Maitama on Wednesday ordered Airtel to pay the plaintiff Mr. Emmanuel Anene, N5m in damages as against the N200m he requested. Anene had on...

Access Bank Plc has announced the resignation of Mr. Elias Igbinakenzua an Executive Director. The Bank's statement posted on Nigerian Stock Exchange website reads that Igbinakenzua's resignation is owing to his decision to pursue some other personal interests The Board expressed its...

Linda Ikeji has launched Mark Zuckerberg's style of Facebook. The new site is Linda Ikeji social media community with https://www.lindaikejisocial.com/ She wrote: “It's Linda Ikeji Social. Linda Ikeji Social is a social networking site that has been combined with blogging to give you an...

Reuben Abati, the former Spokesperson to former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has confirmed insinuation peddled by Nigerians that there are demons in Presidential aboard called Aso Rock in Abuja. Abati in his piece titled: "The spiritual side of Aso Villa” revealed that...

The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, is worried that more than 100 million out of the country’s estimated population of 187 million are wallowing in poverty. Dangote, who delivered a paper entitled: ‘Promotion of local manufacturing and poverty reduction in Nigeria: The private sector...

Legal fireworks ensued at the Court of Appeal on Friday as the court commenced hearing on two of the three cases before it which touched on the leadership tussle rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its gubernatorial ticket in Ondo State. The clash occurred between Robert Emukpero and...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed nearly 2 trillion naira to both public and strategic private sectors of the economy in the last one year. The CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, in an exclusive interview with THISDAY on Friday, said the fund was necessary in order to stimulate...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is set to seize properties belonging to former First Lady, Patience Jonathan. The commission started the probe in a bid to gather evidence against her, following the freezing of $20m traced to her. EFCC has also set up a team of detectives...

Ali Modu Sheriff-led faction of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the emergence of Jimoh Ibrahim as candidate of the party in the Ondo state governorship poll as victory for the people of the state. Bernard Mikko, acting national publicity secretary of the group, said this in a...

Nigerian Senate on Thursday considered adopting the option of 5years and 5million naira as penalties for sexual harassment. The lawmakers made this known while considering the report of the Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters on a Bill titled Sexual Harassment in Tertiary...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has approved 47 domestic and international observer groups for the Ondo Governorship election scheduled for Saturday, 26th November 2016. Forty (40) domestic organizations and seven (7) international organizations make up the approved list...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has again affirmed the jurisdiction of the Code of Conduct Tribunal to try the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki on charges bordering on assets declaration breaches before the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Justice Abdul Aboki-led panel of the appeal court on...

It is no longer news that the establishment of the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has been approved by the Senate. With this in place, it is obvious that all machineries of government have been set up to reposition Northeast Nigeria which was ruined by the Boko Haram insurgents. It...

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly asking them to approve a foreign loan of $29.960 billion to address infrastructure deficit in the country. The amount, which is under the government’s External Borrowing Plan, is to be spent on power, railway, roads, education...