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Police Deploy Tear Gas Against Anti-Buhari Protesters
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]aw enforcement officials Tuesday deployed tear gas against dozens of protesters demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari resumes or resigns if incapable of continuing his...
At Least 31 Fishermen Killed As Boko Haram Militants Rampage Through Maiduguri Town
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]oko Haram militants swept through towns in Maiduguri, hacking villagers and killing 31 fishermen, vigilantes fighting the calamitous sect told AFP late Monday. “Boko...
PDP Resolves To Punish Kashamu, Errant Leaders
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]eaders in the Southwest Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday resolved to set up a committee to punish fugitive senator Buruji Kashamu and other errant...
American Airlines Flight Experiences “Extreme Turbulence,” Sends 10 Passengers and Crew to Hospital
10 people have been hospitalized after an American Airlines flight experienced extreme, unexpected turbulence. American Airlines Flight 759, flying from Athens, Greece to...
N. Korea Vows ‘Thousands-Fold’ Revenge Against U.S
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea vowed Monday to bolster its nuclear arsenal and gain revenge of a “thousand-fold” against the United...
Osinbajo on Anambra Church Killings: We Will Find Those Responsible
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Monday reiterated a commitment to ensuring that the perpetrators of the killings at St. Philip Catholic Church Ozubulu in...
Sovereign Wealth Fund Resuscitates 11 Fertilizer Blending Firms, Crashes Fertilizer Price
The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), also known as the Sovereign Wealth Fund, has resuscitated 11 fertilizer blending plants across the country,...
Dignitaries Confirm GOCOP Conference Attendance
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), a group for the highest strata of Nigerian media professionals in online publishing, has secured firm...
CDAs Opposes el-Rufai’s restructuring of traditional institutions in Kaduna State
By Amos Dunia, [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Southern Kaduna Autochthonous Ethnic Nationalities (CDAs Forum) has denounced and rejected the plot by the Governor Nasir el-Rufai-led administration...
Heritage Bank partners Oyo State on N50bn Healthcare Endowment Fund
[dropcap]H[/dropcap]eritage Bank Plc has partnered Oyo State Government in transforming the healthcare sector through the N50billion Healthcare Endowment Fund, as part of its...
Nigeria Youths: Celebrated Abroad, Despised At Home
By Jerome-Mario Utomi It gladdens my heart seeing the youths of Nigeria occupy some top diplomatic positions in global bodies, while also calling...
US Military Calls off Search for 3 Missing Marines
The U.S. military says it has called off the search for three U.S. Marines who are missing after their tilt-rotor aircraft crashed into...
FG Offers Monthly Savings Bond At 13.535%, 14.535% for Retail Investors
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Federal Government has offered for subscription two-year and three-year Savings Bonds to investors at 13.535 per cent and 14.535 per cent, respectively...
Anambra Governor appoints Tony Nezianya media aide
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra State has appointed Tony Nezianya, a veteran journalist and a former director of the News Agency of Nigeria,...
Buhari Recovering Rapidly, Says Archbishop of Canterbury
Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, said he was delighted to see the rapid recovery President Buhari has made from his health challenges. Welby made...
Flouting his own advice, Trump will take extended vacation
(AP) — Donald Trump once questioned the wisdom of taking vacations. “What’s the point?” he asked. But now the president is getting ready...
