Paris Saint-Germain announce signing of Neymar from Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain confirmed the signing of Neymar from Barcelona for a world-record €222 million fee after activating the Brazil international’s buyout clause on...
Creative Industry Gets Pioneer Status’, Qualifies For Tax Holiday
The Federal Government has granted ‘Pioneer Status’ to the Creative Industry, in a landmark move aimed at transforming the industry to a creative...
Feeding Nigeria’s 200 million people will be huge business- First Bank CEO
Nigeria imports nearly a shipload of rice every week. But it is one of the most agriculturally fertile countries in Africa. The challenge,...
NNPC, Shell, Chevron Sign Agreements to Boost FG Revenue by $16 billion
Two sets of alternative financing agreements on Joint Venture (JV) projects to boost reserves and production in line with government’s aspiration were executed...
Saraki: APC Docile, Inactive And Not Same As Years Ago, Says I’m a Member ‘Body and Spirit’
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]enate President, Bukola Saraki, has revealed that he has no plans to dump the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the he is...
Per Second News Profoundly Sorry Over False Heritage Bank Reports on N150million Fraud
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] story published on July 10 incorrectly reported that three employees of Heritage Bank were arrested alongside staff of MTN in a N150...
Despite IMF’s Forecast, Nigeria Economy To Grow 2.2 Per cent in 2017 Says FG
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he federal government expects the economy to grow 2.2 percent this year, according to a strategy document cited by Reuters on Thursday. The...
Ijaw Youths Berates FG Over High Port Charges, Harsh Policies And Neglect of Regional Ports
The National Executive of the Ijaw Youth Council (Worldwide) IYC has berated the federal government over what is described as deliberate abandonment of...
Worsening security situation in Lagos: IGP Idris temporarily “relocates” to the nation’s commercial capital
Inspector-General of Police Ibrahim Idris will be relocating to Lagos at least for two days amidst worsening crime situation in Nigeria’s former capital....
Poverty-stricken Calabar man sells 2-year-old son for just N150, 000
Apparently ravaged by the current economic hardship, 52-year-old Abraham Udoh, has sold off his two-year-old son for N150,000 in Calabar, Nigeria. Udoh bargained...
Energy Integration: Nigeria to Extend Gas Pipeline to Cote d’ Ivoire
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) would be extended from Ghana to Cote d’ Ivoire...
At Least 7 killed in Pair of Boko Haram Attacks in Adamawa
Boko Haram militants stunned Adamawa on Wednesday with brazen attacks inside Madagali Local Government Area of the state killing no fewer than seven people...
In 2018 No Passport Without Identification Number, Says FG
Nigerians applying for traveling passports will have to obtain identification number from the National Identification Management Commission, NIMC, in order to be eligible...
N40bn double pay: SERAP welcomes Saraki’s move to stop receiving pensions
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has welcomed Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki’s move to “stop receiving pensions from Kwara state, where he...
Osinbajo: Welfare of Nigerians is at the Core of Our Policies
….Seeks greater synergy between FG and state governments in delivering democracy dividends Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has assured Nigerians that the All...
It’s Luxury in the Sky As Emirates Airline Unveils New Cabin Lounge
Emirates’ premium flyers can now enjoy the airline’s newly revamped lounge aboard the world’s largest passenger plane. The redesigned airplane bar made its...
