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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...

Dangote Endorses FG’s Debut Sukuk Offer

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria’s foremost entrepreneur and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has described the debut N100bn Federal Government of Nigeria Sukuk offer as a paradigm...

Could a Pill Put the Brakes on Aging?

By By Matt Smith The No. 1 risk factor for all the big diseases — cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s — is aging. But instead...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

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...

Catholic Bishops Conclude: Buhari has failed to live up to expectations

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari raised so many expectations that it may be impossible for him to live up to them. Populism in power may not...

Why you should invest in SUKUK, CBN tells Nigerians

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians to take advantage of the debut sovereign SUKUK offer by the federal government, stressing...

Kolo Toure joins Celtic backroom staff

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]vory Coast international Kolo Toure has joined the back room staff of  Celtic FC as a technical assistant. “I can officially say I...

Whyte Cleon Limited denies sacking employees through text messages

Whyte Cleon Limited (WCL) said media reports about the company firing employees  in the employ of First Bank Plc through only short message...

Mrs. Buhari receives Hon. Museveni, restates resolve on issues of women and children

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has restated her resolve to change the negative outcomes associated with women and children in...

The Day In Pictures: FG’s SUKUK Pre-Offer Road Show with Investors in Kaduna

From Right; Mrs. Hajara Adeola, Managing Director, Lotus Capital Financial Services LTD; Mr. Demenongu Yanfa, Deputy Director, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN); Ms....

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...

North Korea threatens to ‘sink’ Japan and turn U.S. to ‘ashes and darkness’

[dropcap]N[/dropcap]orth Korea threatened Thursday to use nuclear weapons to “sink” Japan and turn the United States into “ashes and darkness,” in reaction to...

London tube station blast leaves passengers injured in terror incident

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] blast on a London underground train left some passengers with facial burns, London’s Metro newspaper reported on its website. Police said they...

Nigeria’s Economic Diversification In Full Swing, Says VP Osinbajo

[dropcap]R[/dropcap]educing dependency on oil revenues and diversifying its income sources have been on the agenda of the Buhari administration for the past two...

Ojiba To FG: Withdraw Troops from Igbo land

[dropcap]G[/dropcap]overnorship candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria in Anambra Sate(ACPN), Akunwata Ejoh Ojiba has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to...

SERAP to Saraki: Tell Nigerians if it’s true that a Senator gets over N3bn yearly

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Bukola Sakari to “urgently explain to Nigerians if it is...