Former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who was in the forefront of the struggle for a return to democracy and also a former chieftain of NADECO has described the death of Chief Anthony Eromosele Enahoro as a patriot of the highest crust. In his reminiscence to the NADECO struggle,...

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If actress Joke Silva enjoys anything at all, it’s her passion for acting the script beyond the expectations of the writer. She has starred in many blockbuster movies which still remains evergreen till date. Come Saturday, December 18 at Agip Recital Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos Nigeria, Joke will...

The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to introduce the five per cent Road Users Charge on petrol/ diesel as provided by the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) Act by 2011. When implemented, 40 per cent of the money generated will accrue to FERMA for Abuja and across the country...

Three Nigerians were on Monday jailed by a United Kingdom court for a total of 181/2 years for setting up bogus colleges to help illegal immigrants remain in the UK. This followed following an investigation by the UK Border Agency’s London Immigration Crime Team. A statement by the British High...

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, yesterday, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to declare a state of emergency in three notorious South East states of Abia, Anambra and Imo and replace the governors with military sole administrators as a radical measure to address the failure...

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party in the Ondo South Senatorial District may have worsened with the defection of a major senatorial aspirant on the platform of the party, Mr. Akinsola Jimoh, to the National Transformation Party. Jimoh, the elder brother of billionaire businessman,...

Nigeria’s Assets Management Company, AMCON, is on track to buy all bad bank loans by the end of December and reca-pitalise nine lenders rescued last year by the second quarter of 2011, its chief executive officer said, yesterday. Mustapha Chike-Obi said  that AMCON would register to issue up...

The Federal Government has completed plans to commence the installation of closed circuit television (CCTV) camera system at all the major airports nationwide to upgrade security. Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Fidelia Akuabata Njeze, who stated this in Abuja while presenting the 2010...

Faced with crises, corruption and stalled development, Africa is seeking a fresh path to good governance and federalism is the continent’s watchword in this search. The fifth International Conference on Federalism, the bi-yearly gathering of the Forum of Federations and the Global Network on...