“If anyone screws up, I’ll take you down without a second thought. There are no strongmen around me,” he threatened.

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new Nigerian Army battalion in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, as part of efforts to strengthen security in the state. The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Press Secretary to the Kwara State […]

By Nkiruka Nnorom LAGOS—Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria cannot achieve its $1 trillion economy target on the shaky terrain of weak compliance, regulatory laxity and ethical ambivalence, declaring that only a bedrock of flawless corporate governance could sustain the nation’s economic ambition. Speaking at the 3rd National Corporate Governance Summit organised by the […]

A Washington-based lobbying firm engaged by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says it has begun sharing documents relating to a long-running United States forfeiture case involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with officials of the Donald Trump administration, members of Congress and congressional staff. The firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., disclosed that it was providing records from […]

“Enquiries with the offices of SGF and Chief of Staff to the President showed that Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew is unknown to any office of the Federal Government”