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Buhari to mediate BUA, Dangote mining feud

President Muhammadu Buhari stepped in Wednesday to mediate a dispute between BUA Group and Dangote Group over contentious mining site (No. 2541ML). President Muhammadu...

Why Buhari appointed the Ndoma-Egba/Nsima Ekere led NDDC Board

By JESUTEGA ONOKPASA Former Bayela Governor, Timipre Silva and current Minister of State for Agriculture, Heineken Lokpobiri have been fingered as the brains...

End fuel scarcity before weekend, FG directs Kachikwu, Baru

The Federal Government has ordered the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu,  and the GMD of NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru,...

Husband, wife and two children killed in raging Lagos fire

Fire investigators  in Lagos were looking into the cause of a pre-dawn fire Tuesday which killed four members of at No. 13, Buraimoh street,...

#EndSARS: SERAP drags FG, Police to UN over detention of Moses Motoni of BudgIT

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to four UN special rapporteurs drawing their attention to “the arbitrary arrest...

Emirates airlines flight diverted as unresponsive passenger dies

A Dubai-bound Emirates flight was forced to divert to Kuwait on Monday when crew were made aware that a passenger was unresponsive, Per...

Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel capital, move embassy away from Tel Aviv

U.S President Donald Trump will announce Wednesday that he is beginning the process of moving the American Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem,...

Ekiti APC & 2018: A Re-match of Old Foes; Will Fayose Boast Successfully Again?

By Adeyemi Ibironke With Anambra State Gubernatorial Election out of way, and the ruling Party at the State, and opposition to the Party...

BCIU Presents Dwight D. Eisenhower Global Entrepreneurship Awards to Tony Elumelu

The Business Council for International Understanding (BCIU) Monday presented the prestigious Dwight D. Eisenhower Global Entrepreneurship Award to both Tony O. Elumelu and...

Fuel Queues: NNPC GMD Baru Rushes Back Home…Abandons Forbes Award

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Kacalla Baru, Tuesday, cut short his trip to London In...

The Super Eagles’ step-by-step guide to getting out of World Cup Group D

Nigeria were handed a tough assignment in Friday’s World Cup group-stage draw; how do they negotiate a pathway through to the knockouts? Stick...

Queen Elizabeth II Rides a Horse, England Holds Its Collective Breath

Is it just us, or does the sight of 91-year-old Queen Elizabeth II riding a horse scare the bejesus out of you? Her Majesty...

Swiss to return $321 million in stolen funds to Nigeria

REUTERS—-Switzerland will return to Nigeria around $321 million in assets seized from the family of former military ruler Sani Abacha via a deal...

Yemen’s former leader Ali Abdullah Saleh assassinated by Al Houthi militia

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] video by Yemen’s Al Houthi militants showed the slain body of the country’s former leader Ali Abdullah Saleh. Officials from various sides,...

U.S Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump travel ban

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to fully enforce a ban on travel to the United States by residents of six...

FG Will Sustain Made-in-Nigeria Patronage Campaign – Minister 

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government will intensify and sustain the campaign for the patronage...