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FEC Approves Refinancing of Domestic Debts through External Borrowing
The Federal Executive Council has approved the refinancing of part of the country’s domestic debt through external borrowing. Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi...
Another kidnappers’ den found in Lagos
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nother kidnappers’ den or underground has been discovered in Lagos, this time at a popular bus stop called Ile Zik, named after the...
Ndoma-Egba: We can no longer depend on crude oil to drive the economy
[dropcap]C[/dropcap]hairman of the Governing Board of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, SAN, has once again stressed the need for Nigeria...
Dozens feared dead, over 60 houses razed as Boko Haram attack village in Adamawa
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]nother night of terrorism unfolded in Adamawa state on Wednesday with multiple attacks that killed unspecified number of people, according to community leaders....
Beware of Recruiting Scams, NNPC Warns Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has warned members of the public that the corporation was not undertaking any recruitment, hence they should be...
Diezani Alison-Madueke: What An Appetite
By Tony Orilade & Aisha Gambari From time immemorial, precious metals – gold, silver and sparkling stones such as diamonds have delighted women....
Osinbajo Denies Insulting Agitators of Restructuring As Political Jobbers
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has reiterated he never cursed at those agitating for restructuring, and did not refer to them as political jobbers. According...
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...
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...
Protesters March In Nigeria, London To Demand Buhari’s Resignation
Dozens of protesters in Nigeria and London have called for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari in a coordinated march called “Our mumu...
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...
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,...
Osinbajo: Welfare of Nigerians is at the Core of Our Policies
….Seeks greater synergy between FG and state governments in delivering democracy dividends Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has assured Nigerians that the All...
Ojudu Addresses BringBackOurGirls Group
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojodu addressing members of BringBackOurGirls led by the Coordinator and Former Minister of...
Buhari has been gone for months. The last Nigerian president absent this long died in office by Kim Dioone
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been out of the country since May 7, seeking medical care in London. He has not disclosed the...
SOKAPU Kicks Against el-Rufai’s Moves To Review Chieftaincy System
Amos Dunia [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Southern Kaduna Peoples’ Union (SOKAPU), on Sunday announced its total rejection of what it described as the “autocratic move” to...
