The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, says that 116 of the Nigerian migrants trapped in Libya slave camps would be repatriated home soon.

VICE President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode are expected to lead other dignitaries today for the inauguration of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, MSMEs, Clinic in Lagos.

LAGOS—THE Conference of Speakers of the State Legislatures of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to direct relevant government agencies to ensure prompt implementation of the new constitutional provision granting financial autonomy to the judiciary and state legislatures.

LAGOS—THE Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins, yesterday, restated his call for restructuring of the nation, stressing that almost 58 years of independence, it is wrong for anyone or group to arrogate to themselves the unwarranted role of deciding the country’s.

STRONG indications emerged, yesterday, that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has begun the investigation of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and his wife, Feyisetan, as well as his top aides.

Tragedy struck yesterday, at a burial ceremony in Oguru village, Mowe area of Ogun State, after a 32-year-old Julius Oliseh, allegedly stabbed a guest to death.

They are fighting for their pockets and only God will deliver us from their hands.  It is obvious that they want to satisfy themselves. It is not in the interest of Nigerians. From what we are seeing, it is obvious that the politicians are in business. I even learned that a former governor, who is a senator has concluded plans to defect. They are shameless people.

President, American Business Council (ABC), Dr. Lazarus Angbazo, who is also the Managing Director of General Electric (GE) in Nigeria, along with the Vice President of ABC, Darrell McGraw, and US Commercial Counsellor,  Brent Omdahl, as well as other leaders of ABC, in this interview against the backdrop of the recent survey report of American businesses in Nigeria, spoke on a number of issues concerning the Nigerian business environment, and the role of American businesses in Nigeria. Excerpts:

…As PDP faults Oshiomhole’s claim on Ebonyi rally By Peter Okutu & By Dirisu Yakubu ABAKALIKI—GOVERNOR David Umahi of Ebonyi State, weekend called on the national  chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole to stay away from Ebonyi State with his blackmails and undemocratic principle in handling the affairs of  stakeholders in the […]

AS the first half/ third quarter corporate earnings season peaks and the shape of equities’ fortunes at year end begin to emerge we present again the last series in the batch of investors’ guide to stock pick and overall portfolio positioning.

URGENT intervention is required if 31- year-old Chinonso Judith Ericson is to walk again. Both her legs and spinal cord were crushed in a road accident which almost claimed her life in January 2008.

The Federal Government has assured stakeholders and residents of oil impacted Ogoni ethnic nationality of Rivers State that no part of the fund paid for the remediation process would be diverted for any other use.

Chicago police said 44 people were shot in the city on Sunday within a space of 14 hours, including five who were killed.

BARING any last minute change, no fewer than 10 Commissioners and Special Advisers in the Ondo State Executive Council will dump the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; Labour Party LP; Social Democratic Party, SDP.

Saudi Arabia said Monday it was expelling the Canadian ambassador and has recalled its envoy while freezing all new trade, in protest at Ottawa’s vigorous calls for the release of jailed activists.