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Germany decides: Angela Merkel tipped to win fourth term
Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to win a fourth term in office as Germans go to the polls on Sunday in an election...
Akwa Ibom Crowds Shower Love on VP Osinbajo
[dropcap]V[/dropcap]ice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, received a warm welcome during his trip to Akwa Ibom state over the week-end. Osinbajo received a rock-star...
FG can’t withhold Paris Club refund meant for states, says Tinubu
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Saturday said that the federal government cannot withold Paris Club...
Expanded PEBEC meeting set to approve national action plan 2.0
An expanded meeting of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, PEBEC, is scheduled to hold at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, according to...
Party chieftain demands recall of any legislator who votes against abrogation of SIEC, LG autonomy
National Leader of Action Democratic Party (ADP) in the South-south zone, Senator Roland Owie, has demanded the recall of any state legislator...
Delta celebrates 1-millionth passenger on board Lagos-Atlanta service
[dropcap]D[/dropcap]elta Air Lines hit an important milestone as it carried the 1-millionth customer to fly on its nonstop service between Nigeria and the...
IMF and Germany Expand Capacity Development Partnership in Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) have strengthened their cooperation on capacity development (CD)...
Trump is ‘mentally deranged’ says North Korea, as leaders beat the drums of war
US President Donald Trump is “mentally deranged” and will “pay dearly” for his threat to destroy North Korea, Kim Jong-Un said Friday, as...
Mugabe calls Trump the ‘Giant Gold Goliath’ in UN speech
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe did not mince words at the United Nations Thursday about Donald Trump, mocking the US president as the “Giant...
FG points finger at France, UK over IPOB crisis
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]igeria’s Information Minister Lai Mohammed Wednesday has pointed the finger of blame at France, United Kingdom and some Nigerians in Diaspora for causing the...
Attacks Against Albinos for Body Parts, Profit Must Stop, Says UN
“When I was sleeping in my house, four people came and started attacking me with machetes,” said Mariama Staford, an albino in Tanzania....
Get to know…Catherine Onyemelukwe, Westport author speaking at New Canaan Library
By Erin Kayata Catherine Onyemelukwe was outraged when she received a notice on her apartment door saying her electricity use was out of...
Dambazau denies unsubstantiated accusation that he threatened to kill IPOB leader
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Minister of Interior, Lt General (Rtd) Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau on Wednesday in New-York, issued a strong denial to social media’s unsubstantiated accusation...
I want to increase US investment in Africa, says Trump in lunch meeting with Buhari, Zuma, others
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Donald Trump Wednesday says he’s interested in boosting U.S. investment in Africa to help create jobs and opportunity on both sides of...
First Bank on track to achieve customer growth target
First Bank Nigeria Limited is on track to achieve its growth target of 30million customers over the next three years, the lender has said. “The...
