Nigeria

Participants in Russia-Africa Forum to Discuss Sustainable Partnership in Agricultural Sector

    Participants in the Russia–Africa Forum will discuss Sustainable Partnership in Agricultural Sector in Sochi, organizers disclosed Tuesday morning.   African countries...

EFCC misled court into granting temporary forfeiture order — Saraki

  Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that the EFCC may have misled the court into granting an order for...

Senate President holds special multi-level security parley over FCT

    By Kunle Akinsola Worried by the security challenges facing the Federal Capital Territory, the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, on Monday...

Ex-Police Chief found dead hours after kidnap

  Few hours after he was reportedly kidnapped, a retired Assistant Commissioner of Police, Paul Edike, has been found dead.   ACP Edike...

Nigeria/Russia Relations: The Missing Link

By Hussaini Monguno   On November 15, 1884, 14 mainly European countries gathered in Berlin for a meeting which lasted to February 26,...

More Than $3 Billion Has Been Earmarked for Women Entrepreneurs in Africa – ADB President Adesina

The Golden Age for women entrepreneurs has finally begun. The stars have aligned to help trigger the trend as the President of the...

NNPC restates commitment to CSR

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has restated its commitment to investing in corporate social responsibility (CSR).   “As you all know, NNPC...

SERAP asks ICPC, EFCC to probe Senate, MDAs over ‘employment slots scandal’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has asked the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and Economic and Financial Crimes...

At last, FG, labour agree on minimum wage per cent increase

  After days of negotiations and marathon meetings, the Federal Government and the organised labour on Thursday evening reached an agreement over the...

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...

Buhari moves to curb leakages, directs ministers, officials to submit yearly travel plans for scrutiny

    By Kunle Akinsola In a bold move to sanitise public spending, President Muhammadu Buhari, has asked all Ministries, Departments and Agencies...

Agriculture Minister says no hunger in Nigeria, we produce enough food

By Kunle Akinsola Nigeria is currently producing enough food to feed its citizens and also export to neighbouring countries, so says Minister of...

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...

Real Reasons for Banning Imports, Exports Through Land Borders

  The Federal Government Monday took a tactical step in its bid to have total control on goods that comes into the country....

Osinbajo presents Certificate of Discharge To Elumelu As Transcorp Hotels Fulfils Post-Privatisation Obligations

    Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN on Monday presented Certificate of Discharge to Transcorp Hotels Plc, indicating the company has fulfilled all...