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You’re Not Alone, Buhari Tells Flood-Hit Farmers

President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that succour is on the way for farmers negatively impacted by the excessive rains of 2018. ” I...

PDP inaugurates 154-man campaign council for 2019 Presidential elections

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku on Thursday commended Nigerians for their commitment and sacrifices towards rescuing the...

Fitch upgrades UBA “B+” on stable outlook 

Fitch has upgraded United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc Long Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘B+’, with stable outlook. The foremost rating...

Why Nigeria needs Diaspora investment – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said, like other foresighted nations, Nigeria wants to take advantage of the attachment her citizens in the diaspora to...

FG slashes cost of JAMB, NECO exams

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by Vice President Osinbajo, has approved the lash of the cost of Joint Admissions and Matriculation...

N579.5bn : Nigeria Hits Highest Internally Generated Revenue Mark in a Decade, Fueled by Pay-As-You-Earn Tax

Nigeria grew its internally generated revenue by 27.7 percent in the first half of 2018, recording a total of N579.5 billion by June...

3 modular refineries likely to become operational in 2019, Kachikwu says

Nigeria will likely begin to refine its crude in larger capacities on the back of three modular refineries that are expected to become...

WATCH: Blac Chyna Tries To Physically Fight Someone In Lagos During Skin Bleaching Event

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JzGAGdxB9w Blac Chyna landed in Lagos to promote her controversial skin-lightening cream this week, but things soon kicked off when Chyna attacked someone...

The Day in Pictures: Police Truck as yam transportation

A Nigerian Police Truck being used as a means of yam transportation went viral on social media sites amid calls by farmers that high...

N5.8bn Intervention Fund: Reps Goofed on Osinbajo

By Chike Nwoko In a season of partisan emotion, fair, objective reactions to matters in the public square have indeed become a strenuous...

What You Need To Know About U.S Air Force One

Jon Brooks It may amaze you to know that the U.S Air Force One is actually a very speedy plane. How fast can...

Group seeks probe of Military spending in letter to Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “good offices and...

President Buhari vows harder corruption crackdown

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja vows to continue crackdown on corrupt government officials. He said leaders who undermine the economy by denying...

Herders/farmers clashes won’t affect  Buhari’s chances in Benue – Akume

Former Governor of Benue State, George Akume, has said the peoples Democratic  Party (PDP), that performed woefully in 16 years including failure to...

$8bn profit repatriation: Nigeria expects to announce its ‘amicable’ settlement with MTN

Nigeria will likely announce its settlement with the South African company, Mobile Telecommunications Network (MTN) who the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) alleged...

SGF To South East: Endorse Buhari to secure 2023 Presidency

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha has urged the South East to endorse President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in 2019...