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WTO DG election: Egypt opposes Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination

Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari announced the nomination of the former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as Nigeria’s candidate to be the Director-General...

AfDB Board says no fresh probe of Adesina, but orders independent review of report

In a strange twist to the Dr. Akinwumi Adesina succession saga at the African Development Bank (AfDB), the Bureau of the Board of Governors...

I’ll remain consistent with you, Buhari tells AfDB President, Adesina

By NAN President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President of the African...

ICAN Elects New President, Promises to Partner with Govt on National Values, Economic Priorities

Release The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has elected new officers to run its affairs for the next one year. Dame (Mrs.) Onome Joy...

Abuja to get 500-bed hospital financed by Afreximbank

Release By Anthony Ogunleye, Chief Press Secretary AFREXIMBANK TO ESTABLISH 500 BED WORLD CLASS MEDICAL CENTER IN ABUJA ... MINISTER PRESENTS C of O TO BANK The Federal...

Obasanjo, Jonathan, 13 African leaders back Adesina

ormer President Olusegun Obasanjo, 14 former African leaders, including former President Goodluck Jonathan, have given their backing to the Presidency of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina,...

The Adesina debacle: He has not stepped down, says AfDB; former counsel, Obasanjo, Oteh rise in support

It has been an interesting 48 hours for the African Development Bank (AfDB). Many continue to back its President,  Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, even as...

Battle for soul of AfDB: Obasanjo writes former African Presidents to counter US push for fresh probe of Adesina

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has written 13 former leaders of African countries in a push seen as a counter to the United States Government's...

Police, Kano Attorney General bow to court order, unseal Kano Tiamin Rice Company.

By Yemi Oyeyemi, Abuja The Inspector General of Police IGP and the Attorney General of Kano state have at last bowed to a federal high...

AfDB crisis: Adesina speaks on allegations and plots to remove him

Amidst reports that he is considering stepping down as the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Nigerian-born Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has written to...

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