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” Nigeria is in the premiership league of corrupt countries’, says Former U.S Intelligence Chief
Tales of corruption in Nigeria are legion. And like many analysts of the country, Matthew Page, a former U.S State Department Intelligence Chief...
Former US Ambassador to Nigeria Princeton Lyman, Dead at 82
Princeton Lyman, a career diplomat who served as US ambassador to Nigeria and later to South Africa, where he helped engineer the transition...
Nigeria’s forex market gets another $210m from CBN
Nigeria’s Central Bank on Tuesday injected another sum of $210 million into the inter-bank foreign exchange market, ensuring that forex is available for...
$200m Nigerian Content Fund Now Available to Oil companies
A N72 billion ($200 million) intervention fund, a single digit interest pool of loan designed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board...
‘Kaakaki’ host Adaora Onyechere leaves AIT to Pursue a career in politics
Kaakaki, co-host Adaora Onyechere, has announced she is leaving the show to pursue a career in her native, Imo state. Onyechechere is running for the Imo...
Boxer takes down hijacker on Lufthansa flight to Paris
A former French professional boxer turned into a hero on a Lufthansa flight from Munich to Paris, stopping a person who was threatening...
APC will lose Oyo state if they don’t field me as governorship candidate – Buhari’s minister
APC members in Oyo state might be in deep trouble less than one year to the governorship elections. Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of...
Trump reviews meeting with Buhari, says ” I don’t want to meet a lifeless person like him again
President Donald Trump is giving Nigerians a glimpse of the fury raging inside him as he reviewed a meeting between him and President...
Remembering Ambassador Adefuye’s humanity and quintessential diplomacy
By Femi Soneye It was on August 27, 2015 that the curtains suddenly fell on a luminous epoch in the humanity and quintessential...
Bush, Obama to speak at Mccain’s funeral
Two former presidents are expected to speak at Sen. John McCain’s service and he will lie in state in both the nation’s capital...
Atiku says it’s fake news that he plans to leave the PDP
The campaign office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused some social media sites of spreading fake news that he plans to...
Buhari urges lawyers to put national interest above all else
By Opeoluwa Abegunde President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday stressed that it is necessary to put the national interest above all else and work...
Nigeria made N57bn non-oil exports in 7 months – NCS boss
Agricultural commodities including cashew nut, rubber, cocoa butter, sesame seeds, frozen shrimps as well as mineral resources and other products with Free on...
Views From Abroad: Shipping companies abandon vessels without restraint in Nigeria
By Deutsche Welle Nigeria’s waters have become a dumping ground for shipwrecks and the people living on the coastline say the unserviceable vessels abandoned...
Airline flight attendant arrested for stealing money passengers donated to charity
Police have arrested a senior Israir Airlines flight attendant who reportedly stole money that passengers donated to charity while on board. On Augsut...
