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Court Rules May 15 on AMCON Takeover of Arik Air
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed 15 May for ruling on preliminary objections to the takeover of Arik Air Ltd by the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). AMCON had on Feb. 8... [[...
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2,351 Whistleblowers Tip Finance Ministry
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun (L)The Ministry of Finance, says it has so far received 2,351 tips from whistleblowers bordering on cases of embezzlement of government funds, looting of assets......
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Lam Emerges Hong Kong’s First Woman Leader
Carrie Lam makes history, emerges Hong Kong’s first woman leaderCarrie Lam has been elected as Hong Kong’s new leader – the first woman to hold the top job. Mrs Lam, 59, had the backing of the... [[...
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Ahmed Kuru: AMCON Recovers N681b Debt
Ahmed Kuru: N681b recovered from chronic debtorsThe Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has recovered more than N681.5 billion from chronic debtors in the last six years, its Managing... [[...
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Customs Seizes Senator’s 13 Cars Smuggled Into Nigeria
A Toyota Hilux, one of the vehicles seized by the Customs from the Kano senatorHere is another reason for Nigerian senators to be angry with Hameed Ali, a retired colonel, heading the Nigerian... [[...
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Russian Link: Kushner, Trump’s Son-in-law Faces US Senate Probe
Kushner, now Trump’s top adviserThe White House said President Donald Trump’s son in-law, Jared Kushner, will testify to the Senate Intelligence Committee under Sen. Richard Burr, on his contacts... [[...
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Australian Snake Flies to New Zealand on Private Jet
A brown tree snake flew aboard a private jet from Brisbane airport in Australia to Auckland airport in New Zealand. The snake with expensive taste is believed to have boarded the luxury aircraft... [[...
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Federer Dumps Out del Potro in Miami
Roger FedererRoger Federer took his 2017 record to 15 wins from 16 matches as he beat Juan del Potro at the Miami Open on Monday. The 35-year-old Swiss won 6-3 6-4 in 55 minutes to reach the last... [[...
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China to Open First Drone Factory in Saudi Arabia
China will soon construct the first unmanned aerial vehicle factory in the Middle East following a meeting with Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The New Arab reports Saudi Arabia... [[...
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U.S., UK Others Boycott UN Meeting
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, disappointed with the boycottUnited States and almost 40 other nations have boycotted the first-ever United Nations (UN) talks on an international treaty to......
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My Advice For Budding Entrepreneurs – Stanley Uzochukwu
L-R: Uzochukwu, Afe Babalola, MadukaThe CEO of Stanel Group, Mr Stanley Uzochukwu, says, humility and nurturing a cordial relationship with elders in the business sector are key to the growth of... [[...
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China Builds World’s Largest Nano Research Centre
Chinese scientists are building the world’s largest multifunctional research platform for nano-science and nano-technology that could help develop more powerful computers and more intelligent... [[...
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Amid Boom, Marijuana Businesses Fear Trump
“You have to legalise drugs to win that war,” now-US President Donald Trump argued more than 25 years ago, suggesting that the key to victory was undercutting drug kingpins’ profits. Decades later,......
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5 Reasons Why Taking Selfies Can be Good For You
Taking selfie is widely popular today, thanks to Smartphones. You don’t require any photography skills or a professional camera to take pictures. Several clicks on your camera phone will do the job.......
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5 Things That Happens if You Don’t Clean Your Tongue Daily
You brush your teeth daily. It is as white as snow. However, you don’t clean your tongue because you always forget. This is not good as you may be at risk of some mouth diseases. Brushing your teeth......
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Arik Air Extends N16,000 Fare To April 17
Arik Air has extended the validity of the ongoing N16, 000 promotional fare to cover the period of Easter. The special fare which enables an air traveller to buy a one-way ticket to any destination......
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MTN Pays Nigeria Another N30b
MTN has made a payment of N30 billion ($98 million) to the Nigerian government in part settlement of a N330 billion fine imposed on the telecoms group for not disconnecting unregistered SIM cards,......
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UN Alarmed US Curbing Free Speech, Protests
Protest in America: 19 Republican states move to curb free speech and protestUnited Nations human rights experts are worried that 19 U.S. states have introduced bills that would curb Free speech and......
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Brexit: EU Releases Negotiation Guidelines Today
Brexit: EU Chief Donald Tusk, already missing UKEuropean Council President Donald Tusk is due to issue draft guidelines on how the EU intends to negotiate the UK’s departure from the bloc. The... [[...
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Zuma Sacks S/Africa’s Finance Minister
President Jacob Zuma: Under pressure to step downSouth Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has sacked country’s Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan after days of speculation that rocked the country’s markets......
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