AS Ghana approaches its December 7 presidential election, the two leading candidates, John Dramani Mahama and Mahamudu Bawumia, have launched competing manifestos, each promising to steer the country out of its worst economic downturn in decades. With President Nana…
By Salihu Inusa, Maiduguri The Borno State House of Assembly (BOSHA) yesterday mourns the demise of the Commissioner of Finance and Economic Development, Hon. Ahmed Ali Ahmed who passed on at his Damboa road resident at the age of 42…
By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri VICE President Kashim Shettima has on Monday in Maiduguri joined the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, and other dignitaries, associates, and family members in attending the funeral of Alhaji Ahmed Ali Ahmed, Zulum’s late commissioner…
A former England manager, Sven-Goran Eriksson, is dead. Eriksson’s family confirmed his death on Monday in a terse statement. “Sven-Goran Eriksson has passed away,” the statement read. “After a long illness, SGE died during the morning at home surrounded by…
AN indigenous oil company, Matrix Energy Limited, has filed suits before the Federal Capital Territory High Court seeking N20 billion as damages over reports linking it to the alleged importation of low grade fuel from Malta to Nigeria. The company…
IN a landmark ruling, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has reaffirmed Asue Ighodalo as the authentic Governorship Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State. Delivering a unanimous judgment in suit CA/ABJ/CV/763/2024, Justice U.A. Musali validated the…
Telegram insisted on Sunday its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pavel Durov had “nothing to hide” despite his arrest over allegations that he failed to curb criminal activity on the messaging app. “Telegram abides by EU laws, including the Digital Services Act —…
NAPOLI have received a €65 million offer for Victor Osimhen from Al Ahli. The Saudi Arabian club are the first to officially send in an offer for Osimhen. The Super Eagles striker is expected to leave the Serie A club…
THE IPI Nigeria has condemned the arrest and detention of a Nigerian journalist, Adejuwon Soyinka, for six hours in Lagos on Sunday by the State Security Service (SSS). SSS operatives picked Mr Soyinka up at about 5:40 a.m. Sunday at…
ATIKU Abubakar, former vice-president, has asked the federal government to explain why Oando Plc, “owned by the president’s nephew”, received accelerated approval to buy the onshore assets of Agip and Eni while other transactions — such as the Shell/Renaissance and…
