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Meet Babatola, first African mayor of Greenwich

    Meet Babatola, first African mayor of Greenwich

There’s indeed a new mayor in town. Olugbenga Babatola. He is the mayor for the Royal Borough of Greenwich, south east London, a Nigerian who happens to be the first

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EXPOSED: Two Customs officers filmed demanding bribes at Port Harcourt airport

    EXPOSED: Two Customs officers filmed demanding bribes at Port Harcourt airport

A video showing two officials of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) demanding bribes from Nigerians has been sent to TheCable and uploaded on video-sharing website, YouTube. Titled ‘Corruption Report Nigeria’

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‘Married women can’t join the police’… 5 ways the constitution discriminates against women

    ‘Married women can’t join the police’… 5 ways the constitution discriminates against women

On March 16, Nigerian legislators refused to pass for second reading, the bill on gender equality. The bill, titled ‘Gender Parity and Prohibition of Violence against Women’, would have, among

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OBITUARY: Braithwaite, the ‘killer of cockroaches and rats’, dies following treadmill mishap

    OBITUARY: Braithwaite, the ‘killer of cockroaches and rats’, dies following treadmill mishap

If you only knew Tunji Braithwaite the lawyer and activist, you never really knew him in his true colours. The latter-day Braithwaite, who died at St Nicolas Hospital, Lagos, on

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VAT rate to rise ‘gradually’ and 7 other major NEC decisions to ‘stimulate the economy’

  VAT rate to rise ‘gradually’ and 7 other major NEC decisions to ‘stimulate the economy’

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Tuesday concluded its retreat aimed at “stimulating the economy”, with a resolution to gradually increase

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STAT: Nigeria exported N45.2 billion worth of cigarettes, cocoa in Q4 2015

  STAT: Nigeria exported N45.2 billion worth of cigarettes, cocoa in Q4 2015

Nigeria exported cigarettes, cocoa and its derivatives to the tune of N45.2 billion in the last three months of 2015,

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Mo’Hits, Plantashun Boiz, The Remedies… 8 musical groups that went ‘the PSquare way’

  Mo’Hits, Plantashun Boiz, The Remedies… 8 musical groups that went ‘the PSquare way’

PSquare, Nigerian musical duo, seems to have joined the list of defunct musical groups, validating the adage that ’20 children cannot

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EXCLUSIVE: NNPC silent on ‘missing’ $11.8bn NLNG dividend, says FoI Act not applicable

  EXCLUSIVE: NNPC silent on ‘missing’ $11.8bn NLNG dividend, says FoI Act not applicable

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has turned down a freedom of information (FoI) request to disclose the whereabouts of

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‘Anti-corruption lawmaker’, devout Christian, Amaechi’s anchor… new NIMASA DG unveiled

  ‘Anti-corruption lawmaker’, devout Christian, Amaechi’s anchor… new NIMASA DG unveiled

Dakuku Peterside, candidate of candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 Rivers state governorship election, was appointed director-general/chief

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OBITUARY: James Ocholi, lover of Bob Marley and Don Moen, tragically takes the final bow

  OBITUARY: James Ocholi, lover of Bob Marley and Don Moen, tragically takes the final bow

James Eneojo Ocholi, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), minister of state for labour and productivity, alumnus of the University of

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