Ibrahim Isah, Nigeria’s Envoy to Ivory Coast Dies
Less than 16 months after he reported for duty, Nigeria’s Ambassador to Cote d’Ivoire, Amb. Ibrahim Isah, has died, Foreign Affairs Ministry officials said. Flashback : When Ambassador Ibrahim Isah......
View ArticleBuhari Seeks Public Help to Nab Corrupt Officials
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday night appealed to Nigerians that have evidence against corrupt persons in government to make it available. Osinbajo, Buhari, Kadaria Ahmed during the Live TV......
View Article15,000 Saudi Women Watch Ronaldo, Juventus
Chaperoned by men, thousands of Saudi women thronged a Jeddah stadium Wednesday for the Italian Supercup final between Juventus and AC Milan, brushing off a controversy over entry restrictions....
View ArticleOsinbajo Presides Over NEC Meeting, Minimum Wage May Top Agenda
The new National Minimum Wage is expected to feature as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presides over the National Economic Council meeting on Thursday. Osinbajo presides over NEC meetingAlhaji Lai... [[...
View ArticleBuhari to Inaugurate New Baro Port on Saturday
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Saturday, Jan. 19, inaugurate the new Baro River Port in Niger, which has just been completed by the Federal Government at a cost of N6 billion. Baro Inland water......
View ArticleNetanyahu to Visit Chad For Resumption of Diplomatic Ties
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Chad on Jan. 20, where he is expected to announce the resumption of diplomatic ties with the African country, his office said... [[ This is a...
View ArticleArik Air Now Revitalized, AMCON’s Mandate Met – Manager
The Management of Arik Air have described as malicious, reports in some media that the Airliner was not performing well and that the Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) was delaying in... [[...
View ArticleFemales Now Taking ‘Best man’ Position at Weddings – Nigerians React
The present trend by some grooms opting for their female friends taking up the best man duties at their weddings has elicited divergent reactions from some residents in the Federal Capital Territory......
View ArticleScientist Claims Local Remedy For Diabetes
Prof. Chukwunonso Ejike, a researcher at Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi, says he has developed a local remedy for diabetes mellitus. Scientist claims local remedy for...
View ArticleJohnson-Sirleaf in Nigeria, heads ECOWAS Observer Mission
Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, former President of Liberia, has arrived in Abuja as the Head of ECOWAS Observer Mission in Nigeria ahead of the 2019 general elections. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, former... [[ This...
View ArticleU.S. Urges Nigerians to Vote
Just 10 days to the presidential election, the U. S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Stuart Symington, has appealed to Nigerians to take part in the general elections and ensure their votes count. U.S.......
View ArticleLagos to Launch Private Power Plant
Lagos State is attempting to rewrite the rules of Nigeria’s power sector by developing an independent power project (IPP) programme, based on both pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG), that......
View ArticleTrump Urges Bipartisan Unity in State of the Union Address
President Donald Trump urged American unity in a State of the Union speech seeking to turn the page on two years of divisive turmoil and transform him into a bipartisan national leader. Trump in the......
View ArticleElections: Oil, Gas Stakeholders Worry Over Drop in FDI
The Nigerian Natural Resource Charter (NNRC) says that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nigeria’s oil sector dropped by $17.12 million in the third quarter (Q3) of 2018 from $24.85 million in... [[...
View ArticleU.S. Campaigns Against Huawei’s 5G Mobile Network, Germany Decides
The United States has embarked on a mission to convince European allies not to buy Huawei 5G mobile network equipment, a U.S. State Department official said on Tuesday. US campaigns against Huawei,......
View ArticleAfrica’s Future Promising – AfDB
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has given the assurance that the future of the continent is looking very promising. AfDB President Akinwumi AdesinaPresident Akinwumi Adesina, President of the......
View ArticleRotten Tomatoes Can Cause Cancer – Expert warns
A nutritionist, Mrs Toyin Aliu at the College of Health Technology, Offa, Kwara, has said that the consumption of rotten tomatoes, popularly known as ‘esa’ or ‘baje’, could cause cancer. Rotten... [[...
View ArticleAtiku Promises to Restore Peace to Borno
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has promised practical measures to end Boko Haram insurgency and restore peace to Borno, if elected. Atiku speaking during......
View ArticleNew Police Commissioners For Lagos, Other States, Egbetokun Posted to Kwara
*Ex-EFCC chief Lamorde heads Force Intelligence BureauKayode Egbetokun: posted to Kwara as acting police commissionerThe acting Inspector General of Police, M.A Adamu, has ordered the posting and... [[...
View ArticleNURTW Boss to be Hanged For Killing Policeman
An Ikeja High Court on Wednesday sentenced to death, Saheed Arogundade, Chairman, National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Boundary/Aiyetoro Unit, Lagos State, for the murder of a... [[ This...
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