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In Pictures: Tillerson visits Nigeria

The U.S Secretary of State Rex Wayne Tillerson in Nigeria.              

Diamond bank marches to end endometriosis

Diamond bank in partnership with the Endometriosis Support Group Nigeria (ESGN) and Nordica Fertility Center, organized five kilometers walk to end endometriosis, as part...

FG’s tax increases for tobacco, alcohol draw praise, criticism

Critics of the federal government’s increase on alcohol and cigarettes taxes on Monday argued the hikes could hurt the nation’s small businesses and...

Southern Kaduna:  Communities squabble over proposed 50mw solar power project in Kaura

By: Luka Binniyat KADUNA – Maro’a community on one hand and Watyap, Atyap and Kagoro  communities on the other side, are pitched in...

What to expect in the US Secretary of State’s first visit to Nigeria

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will end his week-long trip to Africa on Monday with a visit to Nigeria and Chad. Tillerson...

Amnesty: Those clamouring  for my sack want business as usual – Boroh 

  The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brigadier-General Paul Tarela Boroh (retd), has...

Photo: Dapchi school Mural riddled with bullet holes

A mural showing a teacher leading a young girl to school is riddled with bullet holes after an attack by Boko Haram militants...

Environmental Issues Root Cause of Farmers/Herders’ Clashes,Says FG

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has blamed the incessant clashes between farmers and herdsmen on environmental, rather than ethnic...

Boko Haram Militants Drown My 3-Year-Old Son, Rape and Impregnated Me, Borno Woman Tells Pope in Italy

A woman who had to watch her 3-year-old son drown in a river before she was raped and forced to carry the child...

Sahara Reporters Publisher, activist declares intention to contest 2019 presidential Election

Mr Omoyele Sowore, an activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters an online newspaper, has announced his intention to contest the 2019  presidential elections. “It...

In Celebration of International Womens Day, Diamond bank Partners EDC To Press For Progress, Passion And Purpose

Diamond bank celebrated International Women’s Day with the announcement that they have partnered with Enterprise Development Center (EDC) of the Pan Atlantic University, Lagos, while lending...

We are proud of your achievements, people-oriented projects; APC tells Daramola

The EKITI State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said it was proud of  Hon Bimbo Daramola’s  legacies and achievements in the...

FG Gives Thumbs-Up To NNPC’s foray into Renewable Energy

The Federal Government has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for venturing into the development of renewable energy across the country. I...

Terrified passengers scream, pray as smoke fills Arik flight from Lagos to Ghana

A major airplane crash was averted three days ago as an Arik Airline flight W 3304 was filled with smoke mid-air into the...

Ekiti’s next governor: Who’s running, who’s on the fence, and who’s already out

By Femi Soneye The Ekiti governorship election is about four months away. Campaigning is underway, political consultants are doling out advice and pundits...

UK government to build N350m prison in Lagos

The UK is to build a £700,000 (N350M) jail in Nigeria so it can deport Nigerian criminals and free up places in British...