By Ibrahim Sheme A watershed event that promises to lead to the cessation of sectarian violence in Thailand took place recently. It took place on January 31, 2017 with making an elaborate hand-printing of the country’s flag as a symbol...

FAAC Table: The Sharing of N514bn to FG, States, LGCs in February 2017 The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared a total sum of N514bn at its monthly meeting held in February 2017. In a document obtained by the Economic Confidential,...

The Federal Ministry of Finance has denied a claim by the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, that the Federal Government withheld statutory allocation due to the State. In a statement by Director of Information of the Ministry, Mr. Salisu...

The Naira has continued to depreciate at the parallel market in spite of the steady rise in the nation’s foreign reserves. The Nigerian currency lost three points at the parallel market to exchange at N510 on Wednesday after closing at...

Muhammadu Buhari, Donald Trump on phoneIn a surprise move and against American policy on arm procurement, the United States President Donald Trump has promised to sell weapons to Nigeria to fight Boko Haram terrorists. The promise was made by Trump...

NOUN Student Enrolment Hits 254,000- Prof Abdalla Adamu Professor Abdalla Uba Adamu, is the Vice- Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria(NOUN). He holds double professorships in Science Education (1997) and Media and Cultural Communication (2012) from Bayero University...