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87 million Nigerians are still poor, says British Prime Minister Theresa May

It is a distinction that no country wants: the place with the most people living in extreme poverty. For decades, India remained stubbornly...

‘Kaakaki’ host Adaora Onyechere leaves AIT to Pursue a career in politics

Kaakaki,  co-host Adaora Onyechere, has announced she is leaving the show to pursue a career in her native, Imo state. Onyechechere is running for the Imo...

Boxer takes down hijacker on Lufthansa flight to Paris

A former French professional boxer turned into a hero on a Lufthansa flight from Munich to Paris, stopping a person who was threatening...

Dangote wants African leaders to plan growth around millennials

By Ruth Olurounbi   Given that  75% of the global workforce will be millennials by 2025, according to the Deloitte Millennial Survey and...

Diamond bank reward N3 million in scholarships to youths

Diamond bank on Monday announced plans to reward holders of its youth banking accounts with scholarships worth N3million. “The scholarship offer is our own...

APC will lose Oyo state if they don’t field me as governorship candidate – Buhari’s minister

APC members in Oyo state might be in deep trouble less than one year to the governorship elections. Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of...

Trump reviews meeting with Buhari, says ” I don’t want to meet a lifeless person like him again

President Donald Trump is giving Nigerians a glimpse of the fury raging inside him as he reviewed a meeting between him and President...

British Prime Minister Theresa May to Visit Nigeria, South Africa and Kenya

The British Prime Minister Theresa May will lead an ambitious trip to Africa this week on her first visit to the continent as...

Remembering Ambassador Adefuye’s humanity and quintessential diplomacy

By Femi Soneye It was on August 27, 2015 that the curtains suddenly fell on a luminous epoch in the humanity and quintessential...

Bush, Obama to speak at Mccain’s funeral

Two former presidents are expected to speak at Sen. John McCain’s service and he will lie in state in both the nation’s capital...

Atiku says it’s fake news that he plans to leave the PDP

The campaign office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused some social media sites of spreading fake news that he plans to...

Buhari urges lawyers to put national interest above all else

By Opeoluwa Abegunde President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday stressed that it is necessary to put the national interest above all else and work...

About 165.71 million litres of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) was imported into Nigeria in the second quarter of 2018, the National Bureau of...

Nigeria made N57bn non-oil  exports in 7 months – NCS boss

Agricultural commodities including  cashew nut, rubber, cocoa butter, sesame seeds, frozen shrimps as well as mineral resources and other products with Free on...

U.S Senator John McCain, Dead at 81 after battle with brain cancer

U.S Senator John McCain, the iconic Republican senator, two-time presidential candidate, decorated Naval bomber pilot, and former prisoner of war in Vietnam, died...