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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...
I’m Not Dead: Awujale Denies Death Rumours
Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale of Ijebuland, in Ogun State, is alive, hale and hearty, contrary to widespread rumours about his...
Complete Refinery Before 2019, FG Begs Dangote
The Federal Government has said it relies heavily on the Dangote refinery to fulfil its promise to Nigerians to end fuel importation...
Unbanked Nigerians reduce, as Heritage Bank targets 1, 000 agent banking partner in 2017
Heritage Bank Plc, has taken aggressive approach to support the Central Bank of Nigeria’s initiative to curb the unbanked Nigerians in the...
Chad Basin Ambush: NNPC Announces Short Term Palliatives for Family of Victims
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Maiduguri, Prof. Ibrahim Njodi has pledged the commitment of the institution to go the whole hug...
Half year: Dangote Cement records 12.6% Sales volume increase across Africa
Dangote Cement, Africa’s largest cement producer, has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 30th June 2017, posting a 12.6...
Sagay’s gobbledygook By Sufuyan Ojeifo
I read the news report credited to the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, Professor Itse Sagay (SAN), wherein he called for...
“We Need More Tony Elumelus to Take Our Children Off The Streets, Says Sultan of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto, Sultan Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, over the weekend commended the Tony Elumelu Foundation and its Founder, Tony O....
755 U.S Diplomats Must Leave Russia, Says Putin
[dropcap]R[/dropcap]ussian President Vladimir Putin said Sunday that 755 US diplomats must leave his country, after Moscow announced it would expel American staff...
Osinbajo Orders Continued Rescue Mission to Free Abducted Oil Workers
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Acting President after an emergency meeting with the Military chiefs has issued fresh directives to the Nigerian military and all security...
SERAP Drags Dogara to UN Over ‘Repressive Bill to Regulate, Crackdown on Civil Society’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN Special Rapporteurs urging them to “put meaningful pressure...
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”...
Conflicting Reports on Number of Casualties in Boko Haram Ambush of Oil Workers
At least 69 people died in a Boko Haram ambush of an oil exploration team in Borno state, as three men kidnapped...
Kidnapped oil workers speak on Boko Haram video
[dropcap]B[/dropcap]oko Haram militants have published a video showing three kidnapped members of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) oil exploration team, after an...
20 Kidnappers Killed in Operation to Rescue Lagos Students
No fewer than twenty kidnappers were killed, while eight policemen and four civilian volunteers sustained injuries in the rescue of the abducted...
Priebus Out, Kelly In As White House Chief of Staff
President Trump dismissed Reince Priebus as chief of staff on Friday, announcing on Twitter that he picked Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly...
