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Stanbic IBTC leads in capital inflows into Nigeria, attracts US$590m in 6 months – NBS
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS),in its Capital Importation Q2 2017 Report announced that Stanbic IBTC, facilitated a staggering $589.84 million capital inflow into...
Osinbajo: FG set to add additional power to national grid
[dropcap]V[/dropcap]ice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has approved the commencement of the privatisation of Afam Power plants 1-5 to inject additional power into the...
Ohaneze kick against NNPC’s uneven appointment
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]gbo socio-political group, Ohanaeze on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction at the “consistent disdain” for the South East by the Muhammadu Buhari administration. “As long...
Super Eagles end Cameroon’s World Cup hopes
The Super Eagles missed the opportunity to all but confirm a spot at next year’s World Cup as they stumbled to a 1-1...
NNPC Crashes Petrol, Cooking Gas Prices Nationwide
The sustained strategic intervention of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the efficient supply and distribution petroleum products has led to significant...
Heritage Bank partners FG, LASG on Diaspora Return in Badagry
Heritage Bank Plc has partnered with the Office of the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Diaspora and Foreign Affairs and the...
Alleged corruption: SERAP asks Buhari to seek ICC arrest warrant for Diezani Alison-Madueke
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently “seek from the International Criminal Court an arrest warrant to...
Lightning strikes hurt 15 people at French music festival
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t least 15 people have been injured, two of them seriously, by lightning at a music festival in the north-east of France, officials...
Why suspended Babachir won’t return as SGF
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari is set to announce that the administration is pursuing disciplinary action against suspended secretary to the federal government Babachir Lawal. Per...
Beyonce Congratulates Serena Williams on New Baby Via Instagram
Serena Williams has reportedly welcomed her first child, a girl, with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian Friday (Sept. 1), and Beyoncé was ready to...
Malia Obama Confronts Woman Who Stalked Her Outside Harvard Square
Former President Obama’s daughter Malia Obama is trying her best to blend in after arriving at Harvard University, but it’s not working. According...
Child flu vaccine ‘key to protecting older people’
By Peter Russell The UK’s evolving programme of vaccinating children against flu is being hailed as a vital tool in protecting older, more vulnerable...
Presidency reacts to killing of Kingsley Ikeri by police in South Africa
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he death of Kingsley Ikeri, the 27 year-old business man and Nigerian citizen who was killed last week by South African police, was...
Caging the Demagogues in Our Political Space
By Jerome-Mario Utomi They were voted to provide good and qualitative leadership; elected to bring the nation’s economy out of the wood and...
11 Schoolgirls Killed In Iran Road Accident
Iranian media reports say a bus crash has killed 12 people, all but one of them schoolgirls travelling to the southern city of...
Court annuls presidential polls in Kenya
Kenya’s Supreme Court has nullified President Uhuru Kenyatta’s election win last month and called for new elections within 60 days, shocking a country...
