Borno sets condition for B’Haram negotiation with FG
Borno State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Zannah Umar Mustapha has Sunday described the speculated pleas by the Boko Haram in the media to negotiate with the Federal Government as an accepted welcome idea, on the condition that the Islamist militants be fully “committed to laying down their arms for peace” in the North East sub-region of Nigeria.
Buhari not selective in anti-graft war —Osinbajo
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbanjo, yesterday, said the anti -corruption crusade of the President Muhammadu Buhari- led administration was not selective, but, a concerted effort to reduce corruption and secure the future of the country.
CBN, money launderers in fierce battle for Naira’s soul
The decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to stop importers of certain items, 41 in number, from accessing the foreign exchange market was a declaration of war for the soul of the Naira between the apex bank and money launderers who have almost grounded the economy.
Interest rates under pressure as banks suffer cash crunch
Interest rates may go up this week following sustained pressure on liquidity (cash availability) in the banking industry last week.
Buhari will jail Jonathan regime looters —Ogbemudia
President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption is drawing support from unexpected quarters – the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).A senior member of the party and two-time governor of the defunct Bendel State, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, tells Buhari to jail those who may be indicted on the looting of the treasury under the regime of former President Goodluck Jonathan.
The Privilege of Prayer
Don’t believe the lie: all men pray. There is no man on earth who does not pray; even atheists do. Put him in a particular space where he is confronted with his humanity and man will cry out for help in prayer. He might not know who is he is praying to, but he will ask for a deliverer. However, there is only one deliverer: God.
Four soldiers, one policeman shot dead
The peace of the coastal town of Nembe, Bayelsa State was violated, Friday night, when some armed men, suspected to be sea pirates, attacked a Joint Task Force JTF base, killing four soldiers and a policeman.
Eunisell showcases technological innovations at exhibition
Oil and gas firm, Eunisell has restated its commitment to support local content in the oil and gas industry, particularly among marginal field operators in the country, with a view to early production in oil and gas marginal fields.
Tanzania clash: Expect surprises on list of foreign pros — Oliseh
Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh has said that there will be a few surprises when his list of foreign-based professionals to tackle Tanzania next month is released in coming weeks.
BAILOUT: The role played by Debt Management Office
The announcement of a bailout package for Nigeria’s 36 states that could no longer meet their statutory financial obligations, by President Mohammadu Buhari was such a relief to the insolvent states.
Remarriage? I am not searching – Savanhu, Zimbabwean actress
Memry Savanhu was the cynosure of all eyes when she sashayed into the venue of our interview. Though she is yet to be a household name, the Zimbabwean born actress, who recently relocated to Nigeria, is all set to contribute her quota to the growth of Nollywood. The light skinned actress and filmmaker studied drama in London and also attended the New York Film Academy in Abu Dhabi. In this interview, she explains why she became a filmmaker, being a single parent, working with Rita Dominic, among other issues
