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Minister Condemns Deadly Attack on Benin Zoo

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has strongly condemned the attack on Ogba Zoo and Nature Park in Benin, Edo...

Trump expands travel ban to 3 new countries

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Donald Trump issued a new travel ban Sunday that saw North Korea, Venezuela and Chad among a list of eight countries cited...

Ewatto Grammar School Old Student Association (EGOSA) Celebrates 40 Years Anniversary

Ewatto Grammar School Old Student Association (EGOSA), will on Friday, September 29, 2017 kick of a three-day anniversary celebration to mark the 40...

FirstBank Celebrates Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Week: Promoting Random Acts of Kindness

First Bank of Nigeria Limited has initiated a whole week of celebrating its Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) initiatives from September 25 –...

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....