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Microsoft partners Tony Elumelu Foundation: Provide entrepreneurs with tech support, resources and mentorship
[dropcap]M[/dropcap]icrosoft, through its 4Afrika Initiative, has collaborated with the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to provide entrepreneurs in the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme with technology-based...
Buhari thanks ‘good friend’ Jordan as it donates weapons for Nigeria’s fight against terror
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan has donated 200 Armoured Fighting Vehicles to help Nigeria in its battle against Boko Haram gunmen who are holed up...
Don’t forget us, Central African President pleads to UN
The president of the Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera, on Tuesday pleaded with the world to not forget his country and urged the...
Reps order banks to unfreeze Patience Jonathan’s bank accounts
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he House of Representatives ordered six commercial banks to unblock the accounts of former first lady, Patience Jonathan. The Committee on Public Petitions...
Iran smuggling dangerous weapon into Yemen, says U.S Admiral
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]op US commander in the Middle East, Vice Admiral Kevin M. Donegan on Monday, accused Iran of smuggling illicit weapons and technology into...
Dangote Foundation, GBCHealth, join forces to build Coalition on Health
Dangote Foundation and GBCHealth have joined forces to forge a new model of partnership, African Business Coalition on Health (GBCHealth) in Africa. Chairman...
Atletico Madrid table final Costa offer
Is an end to the saga of Diego Costa’s long-mooted move back to Atletico Madrid finally in sight? Marca reports that there soon...
Trump Says United Nations Yet to Reach Its Full Potential
UNITED NATIONS—President Donald Trump took his agenda of change to the United Nations as the annual General Assembly got underway. Trump on Monday...
$1.6bn Fraud Allegation: You Can’t Try Omokore Without Charging Me Along, Diezani Tells EFCC
By Victoria Ayuwei [dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer minister of petroleum resources Diezani Alison-Madueke Monday said that she is willing to appear in court to defend herself,...
Suicide attack kills at least 15 in Borno state
[dropcap]A [/dropcap]suicide attack at an aid distribution point in the town of Konduga, Borno state left at least 15 people dead on Monday....
Osinbajo at brother’s conferment ceremony as SAN
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and wife, Her Excellency Dolapo Osinbajo attends his brother, Akinlolu Osinbajo, conferment ceremony as SAN, Supreme Court, Abuja. 18th...
Apapa Jetty Fire Will Not Affect Supply of Petroleum Products, NNPC Assures Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Monday advised consumers of petroleum products not to engage in panic buying following a fire incident which...
Former U.S Attorney General To UN: Expel Nigeria For Allowing Genocide
[dropcap]I[/dropcap]nternational human rights lawyer Bruce Fein urged member states of the United Nations organization on Sunday to hold Nigeria accountable for its crimes...
FG begins military withdrawal from Abia
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]overnor Okezie Ikpeazu on Sunday said that the Military has begun scaling down its deployment to Abia state, signalling mission semi-accomplished for the one...
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...
