We all woke up on New Year’s Day January 1, 2018, to the news of Pastor Tunde Bakare’s decision to contest future presidential elections based on divine inspiration. Pastor Bakare is not an ordinary Nigerian as a result of his standing in our society. He is a fiery, intelligent, radicalised and cerebral man of God,…
As Nigeria emerges from recession, Jim Ovia, founder and chairman of Zenith Bank, talks about the country’s prospects, his company’s expansion plans and the impact of its deal with Prudential Life. Have you noticed a deterioration in Nigeria’s business climate as a result of the slump of the last year? The recent recession…
The crisis rocking Telecommunications Company, 9mobile has taken a new twist as telecommunications giant, Globacom, has distanced itself from media reports which insinuated that it was the preferred bidder to acquire 9Mobile. A statement from Globacom reads that “We are bound by the terms of the acquisition process as stipulated by the authorities handling…
The elders and traditional rulers of Benue State have shown signs of being pushed to the wall by daring President Muhammadu Buhari for a showdown. On Monday, 15 February, President Buhari had an emergency meeting with a delegation of Benue political leaders, traditional rulers and elders led by Governor Samuel Ortom at the Presidential Villa,…
It was torrents of good wishes and encomiums as Chief Razaq Akanni Okoya celebrated his 78th birthday a few days ago. President Muhammadu Buhari was one of the eminent personalities around the globe that sent congratulatory messages to the enigma and top industrialist on his special day. President Buhari describe the Chairman of Eleganza…
The Minister for Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has tactically admitted that his ministry failed Nigerians by not living up to expectations in 2017. The former Governor of Lagos State confirmed that power ministry did not implement any capital project in the 2017 budget. He made this disclosure on Wednesday, 17 January, when…
