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Just in: Visiting French president names Adenuga ‘Commander of the Legion of Honour’

The French President, Emmanuel Macron who was in Lagos, has conferred France’s highest national honour of Commander of the Legion of Honour on Globacom Chairman, Dr Mike Adenuga, Jr. This means that Dr. Adenuga, leading indigenous player in Nigeria’s telecoms…

Ukaegbu, one of UN’s 100 most influential, African descent under 40 joins presidential race

Though he is yet to reveal his platform, a 35-year-old graduate of Biomedical Engineering and one of the UN’s 100 most influential people of African descent under 40, Chike Ukaegbu has announced his decision to contest the Presidency in 2019….

Just in: End of era for Pinnick as Giwa becomes NFF boss on Supreme Court’s order

In line with a written notification by the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice requesting the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports to ensure compliance to Supreme Court ruling resilient Chris Giwa on Monday afternoon, assumed duty as…

Just in: OBJ, Atiku meet in dramatic reconciliation ahead of 2019

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, June 27, 2018, had the first ever public exchange of greetings with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar during a function on ‘A New Era for China-Africa Cooperation’ at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. This…

FG goes international in voluntary asset repatriation drive with consultants

Following successes recorded in both VAIDS and voluntary return of stolen national treasury, federal government has gone international in partnership with foreign consultants, comprising legal practitioners and other experts in Switzerland on a voluntary offshore asset repatriation scheme. Minister of…

Super Eagles suspends ‘Friendlies’, trashes Iceland 2-0, now 2nd in group

In a dramatic, enterprising and superlative display of tactical discipline, Super Eagles of Nigeria on Friday, suspended testing of players and allowed players to display their football intelligence in their traditional wings. This rare bench decision led to the shocking…

Before shutting land borders, saturate markets with local rice—Smugglers

A number of rice smugglers and resellers stationed at Alabarago market, opposite LASU gate along Lagos-Badagry Expressway have advised the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh to first drive the saturation of markets with Nigerian rice at…

Weeks after, FG yet to respond to CAN’s anger on Arabic in Police recruitment test

At a time the federal government had been on a speedy response to every comment bordering on factors capable of dividing Nigerians along ethnic or religious lines, Business Hilights Intelligence Unit (BHIU) has observed that government has remained mute on…

Gernot Rohr still playing ‘friendlies’ at Russia World Cup finals—Sports analysts

Strong indications emerged from Nigeria’s 0-2 loss to Croatia at the World Cup Group D opener on Saturday that Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Mr. Gernot Rhor is still playing friendly games at the tournament. Many Nigerian sports analysts’ who spoke…

Current administration deepened gaps of divisions amongst Nigerians—Ekweremadu

…But football has a way of uniting us As Nigeria’s Super Eagles file out today in their World Cup opener against Croatia, the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has observed that Nigerians are now more divided like never before. Super…