Panic, humour as MMM ‘Accounts in Nigeria are Suspended for a month’
Fast-growing money scheme, Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox (MMM), yesterday jolted millions of Nigerians and spelt a bleak Yuletide for participants when it placed a one-month ban on all withdrawals starting from December…
Malaria killed 429000, infected 212 million in 2015, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday said malaria killed 429,000 and infected 212 million people in 2015. It noted that millions of Africans still lack tools to prevent and treat…
Chelsea ready to allow Mikel to join another club on loan next month
Premier League leaders, Chelsea, are willing to let Super Eagles’ captain, Mikel John Obi, leave on loan in January, according to reports in France. The midfielder is struggling to break…
Nigeria loses N305b to fraud in gas flare data
Nigeria loses an estimated $1billion (about N305 billion) in revenue every year due to the falsification of gas flare data, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu,…
N30b debts rock Nigeria’s telecommunications sector
A debts profile of about N30 billion is currently rocking Nigeria’s $68 billion telecommunications industry, The Guardian has learnt. The debt is being owed the Value Added Service (VAS) providers…
I have not earned a salary since I became governor of Osun state- Aregbesola says
Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, says he has not received any salary since he assumed office in 2010, six years ago. Aregbesola whose administration has been characterized with the…
Kanye West emerges from hospital to meet Trump
Rap superstar Kanye West on Tuesday delivered a surprise even in this most unusual of political years — he met President-elect Donald Trump, marking the artist’s first appearance since a…
Brazilian footballer who survived tragic plane crash, wakes up from Coma with no memory of what happened
Two weeks after a plane crash in Colombia killed 71 people, a Brazilian soccer player, who was one of the few survivors, woke from coma over the weekend but has…
Ooni of Ife: “I met Aliko Dangote, other successful Nigerians inside market where I was selling foodstuffs”
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyemi Ogunwusi narrated how he became an entrepreneur at a very young age to survive. The monarch disclosed this while addressing corps member on "Skills acquisition…
EPL preview: Arsenal aims to extend unbeaten run against Everton
The Chelsea juggernaut is still rolling on and crushing every team in sight. Last weekend it was the turn of West Brom to feel the force of the Blues and…
