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Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool will make UCL last-16 if they ‘stay

By Glen Price—-Jurgen Klopp is still confident Liverpool will reach the knockout rounds of the Champions League despite their 1-1 draw with Spartak...

Saudi appoints first spokeswoman

The Saudi Arabian government has appointed Fatimah Baeshen as its first spokeswoman for the Saudi embassy in Washington, in another breakthrough for women that...

FGN N100bn Maiden Sukuk Offer Oversubscribed

As was expected, the N100 billion seven-year debut Sukuk offer by the Debt Management Office (DMO), which closed last week Friday, has been...

Elumelu: Those seeking political office must engage in economic debate

By Victoria Ayuwei—–For his significant contribution to economic thought and knowledge, the prestigious Nigerian Economic Society (NES) Tuesday honoured Mr Tony Elumelu with a distinguished...

Boko Haram is not getting stronger, we have contained them- Lai

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he minister of information Alhaji Lai Mohammed said that the Nigerian government strategy against Boko Haram has “contained them,” but not yet succeeded...

U.S. Embassy sponsors “Strength in Diversity” Video Contest

The U.S. Embassy in Abuja is inviting Nigerians throughout the country to compete in its “Strength in Diversity” video contest. Ambassador W. Stuart...

Hundreds killed in Ethiopia ethnic clashes

Clashes that erupted in Ethiopia this month between two of the country’s largest ethnic groups have killed hundreds of people and displaced thousands...

Savings Bond: FG Raises N6.3b in 7-Months

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Federal Government has in the last seven months, raised N6.3 billion through the monthly Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bond (FGNSB) issuance...

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Letter to Nnamdi Kanu by Reuben Abati

  Dear Nnamdi Kanu, We have never met. I only know you by reputation and I have had cause in the last year...

Homegrown school feeding to solve nutrition issues- Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has explained that one of the reasons the Buhari administration’s Homegrown School Feeding Programme was conceived is to...

Trump expands travel ban to 3 new countries

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Donald Trump issued a new travel ban Sunday that saw North Korea, Venezuela and Chad among a list of eight countries cited...

Buhari congratulates Angela Merkel on victory at the polls

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday joins world leaders and well-wishers in congratulating German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory at the polls. The President...

Germany decides: Angela Merkel tipped to win fourth term

Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to win a fourth term in office as Germans go to the polls on Sunday in an election...

Expanded PEBEC meeting set to approve national action plan 2.0

  An expanded meeting of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, PEBEC, is scheduled to hold at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, according to...

Party chieftain demands recall of any legislator who votes against abrogation of SIEC, LG autonomy

  National Leader of Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the South-south zone, Senator Roland Owie, has demanded the recall of any state legislator...

Delta celebrates 1-millionth passenger on board Lagos-Atlanta service

[dropcap]D[/dropcap]elta Air Lines hit an important milestone as it carried the 1-millionth customer to fly on its nonstop service between Nigeria and the...