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Iran To OPEC: Address Rising Output From Nigeria, Libya
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]ran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh on Monday said that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, needs to address rising output from Libya...
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...
FG can’t withhold Paris Club refund meant for states, says Tinubu
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Saturday said that the federal government cannot withold Paris Club...
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...
Trump is ‘mentally deranged’ says North Korea, as leaders beat the drums of war
US President Donald Trump is “mentally deranged” and will “pay dearly” for his threat to destroy North Korea, Kim Jong-Un said Friday, as...
Mugabe calls Trump the ‘Giant Gold Goliath’ in UN speech
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe did not mince words at the United Nations Thursday about Donald Trump, mocking the US president as the “Giant...
Attacks Against Albinos for Body Parts, Profit Must Stop, Says UN
“When I was sleeping in my house, four people came and started attacking me with machetes,” said Mariama Staford, an albino in Tanzania....
Dambazau denies unsubstantiated accusation that he threatened to kill IPOB leader
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Minister of Interior, Lt General (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau on Wednesday in New-York, issued a strong denial to social media’s unsubstantiated accusation...
Africa will become the food basket of the world, says Dangote
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]illionaire Aliko Dangote told investors “Agriculture, agriculture, agriculture. Africa will become the food basket of the world.” In a packed room at the...
Buhari thanks ‘good friend’ Jordan as it donates weapons for Nigeria’s fight against terror
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has donated 200 Armoured Fighting Vehicles to help Nigeria in its battle against Boko Haram gunmen who are holed up...
Mexico quake leaves at least 224 people dead
Rescue crews and ordinary citizens searched through rubble for survivors as night fell on Tuesday on battered cities in central Mexico, including the...
Buhari urge stronger cooperation in targeting terrorists in the Lake Chad
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged the international community to support the Lake Chad region in its fight against terror even as other...
VP Osinbajo’s remark at the combined NDA passing out parade
[dropcap]I[/dropcap] am delighted to be here today, to represent the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, on this occasion of the passing...
FG claims looters, politically-disgruntled sponsoring IPOB
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is being sponsored by certain disgruntled...
IPOB: Calls mount for Buhari administration to label armed Fulani herdsmen terrorist group
[dropcap]A[/dropcap] section of leaders in Nigeria has declared that armed FULANI herdsmen are the new face of terrorism in Nigeria. Having graduated from...
Buhari heads to New-York Amid rising unrest
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari will on Sunday depart Abuja for New York, amid angry protests, skirmishes, tension and confusion over the deployment of soldiers...
