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The Federal Government has paid part of the commission to the whistleblower who pointed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to the N13bn found in an Ikoyi apartment, Punch…
Read MoreFormer Vice President Alex Ekwueme has been blown abroad for medical treatment, Punch reports. What happened: Ekwueme has been suffering from a chest disease and was admitted at Memphys Hospital…
Read MoreThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alleged that there are plans to frame its Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, with ownership of assets abroad. Spokesman for the commission, Wilson Uwujaren,…
Read MoreThe Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it reduced admission cut-off marks to prevent Nigerians from going to school abroad. The examination body said it is trying to…
Read MoreThe Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari may return to London for medical treatment if the need arises. The President had returned to Nigeria on Saturday after spending 103 days…
Read MoreRecently, Nigeria's Minister for Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed announced that the Federal Government is taking steps to amend the Broadcasting Code to check the shooting of local video content…
Read MorePeter Okoye, one of the PSquare brothers has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to stop the shooting of music videos, movies outside the country. Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed on…
Read Moreby Azeez Adeniyi The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama on Wednesday said the Nigerians on death row in other countries abroad cannot be repatriated home through the Prisoners Exchange…
Read MoreA Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, rejected an application by a former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro to travel abroad for medical treatment. In an application filed by…
Read Moreby Azeez Adeniyi Minister of Health, Prof. Issac Oyewole on Thursday said Nigeria will require $1 billion annually to stop its citizens from traveling abroad fro medical treatment. Adewole spoke…
Read MoreThis thread tells us how far we have to go as a country. Please see below: So depressing.
Read MoreWhilst Malak (@mangoes_marxism) was advising ladies to discard double standards in relationships, @ _Alexis T had an altogether different concern, and was curious to hear from the men. Here's what she asked…
Read MoreThe Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire on Friday revealed that Nigeria spends over $1bn annually on medical treatment abroad. He made the disclosure while speaking commissioning the newly constructed Amenity and Labour…
Read Moreby Babafemi Aderounmu “In as much as you try to, you can never be adequately prepared for your return to motherland unless of course you have a fortune and trust…
Read MoreThe Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Wednesday, decried the killing of a 17 year-old Nigerian, Fola Orebiyi, in London. Dabiri-Erewa said this in…
Read Moreby Mohammed Dahiru Aminu The issue is that while the fact of a president’s travel to a foreign land to seek medical treatment proves nothing but an indictment of the…
Read MoreAmidst reports that he had gone on exile owing to his relatively protracted stay outside Nigeria, former President Goodluck Jonathan has returned to the country. Main opposition party, the Peoples…
Read MoreThe Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Tuesday, announced that the federal government wis set to receive £300 million stolen from the country and stashed in the Island of Jersey. The…
Read MoreIn May 2014, prominent sports journalist, Aisha Falode’s 19-year old son, Toba was killed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates when he fell off his 17th floor balcony. While his friends…
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria says it has no power to reverse the restriction placed on the use of Automated Teller Machine cards abroad. The apex bank said it's in…
Read MoreSenator Ben Murray-Bruce says the proposed ban on the use of Nigerian ATM cards abroad, will adversely affect average Nigerians, who have come to depend on it for various modes…
Read MoreI recently stumbled on a piece posted by a friend on Facebook about the of some 'abandoned' Rivers State students on government funded undergraduate scholarships at various Universities in Canada.…
Read Moreby Tunde Muyibi Nigerians are a very interesting set of people. In everything we do there is always a unique twist to it. At times idiosyncratic in our ways, but…
Read MoreSenator Godswill Akpabio, who was involved in an auto-accident on Monday, has been flown out of Nigeria to receive medical attention abroad. Akpabio's car ran into a convoy of some United…
Read Moreby Ranti Joseph The Labour Party (LP) has called on President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to stop public servants in his administration from going abroad to receive medical attention. The National Chairman,…
Read Moreby Chinwe Okafor Imagine how frustrating it is to use internet in Nigeria, you'd be more frustrated to learn it has been made a fundamental human right to the average…
Read Moreby Zara Mustapha A 41-year-old man, Yusuf Akinbiyi, has been remanded by an Ebute-Meta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos at the Ikoyi Prison for allegedly killing his 86-year-old father, Agboola Akinbiyi. Akinbiyi is facing…
Read MoreWhen people divert attention from the real issues and focus on issues that are not relevant, that is a way of trivialising corruption. - Below is the transcript of the…
Read Moreby Ebenezer Obadare Unless of course such people happened to be involved in a fatal air or road crash or fell to the bullets of hired assassins. This fact is…
Read Moreby Kehinde Ajose Ours is a generation of tired individuals who are tired about the narratives of their lives, tired about the country they live in, tired about the injustices…
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