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Nigeria’s $3bn World Bank facility ‘ll be invested in power sector — Finance Minister

Kunle Akinsola Nigeria is set to access the World Bank facility of three billion dollars, according to the Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed. Speaking...

Nigeria’s dependence on oil reduced to 32 per cent, says Finance Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, says the country’s economy is fully diversified with non-oil revenue more than oil to the national...

I apologise for the embarrassment, Aisha Buhari says over leaked video

  The wife of the president of Nigeria, and Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has apologised to her children, family and well-meaning Nigerians...

Feud escalates between Aisha Buhari and Mamman Daura’s family

  The wife of the president of the federal republic of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari  has escalated his feud with his husband’s nephew Mamman...

VP Osinbajo Says Nigeria’s Support Strong for ICC, Rome Statute

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria backs ICC 100% and fully cooperating with the International Criminal Court (ICC) preliminary examination into issues...

Sadiya Farouq Takes Over Social Investment Programme from Osinbajo

  Amid the removal of the federal government’s Social Investment Programmes (SIP) from the office of the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Minister...

Air Passenger Slumps, Dies At Lagos Airport Hearing Wife’s Death

The Murtala Muhammed lnternational Airport, Lagos, has again recorded another tragedy as a France-bound Nigerian passenger, Jude Oladapo, slumped and died. Oladapo reportedly...

Pastor Adeboye slams FG over VAT, toll gates, border closure

A rare criticism of the Federal Government came from the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday...

Frisky lecturer, son gang-rape teenage girl to death

Amid sex-for-mark scandal rocking the nation’s higher institutions of learning, a  senior lecturer, Andrew Ogbuja, is facing trial at Makurdi High Court in...

Aisha Buhari says she fell ill in London during annual holidays

The Wife of the President,  Mrs. Aisha Buhari  said she was ill in the middle of her annual vacation in London.   Last week...

2020 budget: Buhari bars ministers, officials from overseas trip

By Kunle Akinsola To whip his ministers on line for early passage of 2020 budget by lawmakers, President Muhammadu Buhari has embargoed overseas travels...

N1trn stolen public funds recovered, says Prof. Sagay

  By Kunle Akinsola As a proof of its anti-graft war, the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) says stolen fund totaling N1...

Education company express worry over high rate of Nigerian students seeking education abroad

  Education promoters, Skylandscape Media & Events Limited, have stated that despite the standard that has been set by Nigerian universities, particularly private...

Biosafety, Biosecurity: NiBSA decries low awareness, practice in Nigeria

Outlines measures for averting crises   The Nigerian Biological Safety Association (NiBSA), has very expressed worry over the low awareness and practice of...

Kyari: Contract mess story fake news, says Committee of Friends in defense

Committee of Friends to Chief of Staff to President, Mallam Abba Kyari, has warned fifth columnists, sponsored and hired hands to stop spreading...

ASUU Splits? …CONUA Formed ln Ile-Ife

A new union has emerged in the nation’s university. It is named the Congress of University Academics (CONUA), signalling a splinter group within...