WASHINGTON — Entrepreneurs and corrupt officials across Africa have used shell companies to hide profits from the sale of natural resources and the bribes paid to gain access to them, according to records leaked from a Panamanian law firm. Owners […]
Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti, has opened up on his effort to have a word with President Muhammadu Buhari, who he frequently criticizes. Fayose claimed he telephone the Aso Villa three times, asking to speak to the president, but each […]
Although the nation may be passing through difficult times, the Buhari presidency will ensure that the Nigerian people benefit from the resources of the nation. This indication was given today by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, during a courtesy visit […]
The Kwara State Community Health Insurance Scheme (KWCHIS) on Thursday, 9 June won the 2016 Financial Times/IFC Transformational Business Award. KWCHIS beat GSK UK, Etisalat UAE, Living Goods USA, and Sustainable Health USA to win the “Achievement in Sustainable Development: […]
The Kwara State Community Health Insurance Scheme (CHIS) has secured yet another international acclaim as it has been nominated for the 2016 Financial Times/IFC Transformational Business Award. The scheme was nominated under the “Achievement in Sustainable Development: Maternal and Infant Health” category […]
Objective journalism is simply reporting issues without disparity or bias. The moments a media outfit denigrates and malign a personality with libelous article with hypocritical, two-faced duplicitous contents, such a media outfit has thrown integrity to the air and has […]
The party appears to be over for public officers in the habit of looting the nation’s treasury. The Federal Government and 59 other nations will in May sign agreement on the sanctions to be imposed on corrupt political and public […]
Michael Wetkas, a detective at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday narrated how Senate President Bukola Saraki allegedly used fictitious names to launder billions of naira. Testifying against the senate president at the Code of Conduct Tribunal […]
No light, no water, no fuel, no food, no no no is the chorus sang all over the country at present. No doubt that times are really hard, but every man who sees beyond his nose can see a silver […]
Growth and Development, they say, does not come by accident but by practical and deliberate design by Public Servants, Private Individuals, Philanthropists, and Society’s Well Wishers. But, given the pedigree of the member representing Chanchanga Constituency at the Niger State […]
Minister of Finance Mrs. Kemi Adeosun last night refuted a report published by Financial Times suggesting that Nigeria has applied for emergency loans from the World Bank and the African Development Bank. The minister, in a statement by her Special […]
The global price of oil hit a record low since the 2009 recession dip. Settling at $35 last week, Nigeria is earning about a quarter what it did in the past five years, and the forecast remains bleak. Oil may well go to […]
