Nigeria

FG spent N4.33trn on capital projects in 3 years, budget minister says

Nigeria has spent a total of N4.33 trillion to execute its capital projects in the last three years, Minister of Budget and National...

FEC approves 0.2% new AU import levy

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday approved a new import levy for sustainable financing...

Nigerians should weep once monthly, but more importantly we should act to stop poverty – Aregbesola

Former governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola has said that the nation should weep once a month, but more importantly should act to...

Tinsel star Chris Attor’s wife shot to death in America – She was also married to a ‘major Baltimore drug dealer’ at the same time

A woman who was recently shot to death in a brazen daytime attack outside  a city in Greenbelt, state of Maryland was married...

India’s Minister Seeks Action at Highest Level As Five Indian Sailors ‘Abducted’ in Nigeria.

Five Indian sailors have been abducted by pirates in Nigeria last month and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has asked the Indian high...

Investors are flocking to Nigeria as FG spends over N3.5T on infrastructure in the last 3 years – VP Osinbajo

Investor interest is at a blistering pace in Nigeria from $66.4 billion in 2017 to $90.9 billion in 2018, according to Vice-President Yemi...

29,723 Nigerians Overstayed their U.S Visas in 2018, as Trump threatens crackdown on Nigerians and 12 other African countries.

U.S President Donald Trump’s order to crack down on visa overstays will target mostly Nigerians, 12 other African and 6, Asian nations, according...

Gavi Ambassador, Awele Elumelu, seeks expanded collaborations for vaccinations in Africa

As Nigeria celebrates the 2019 African Vaccination Week, Gavi Ambassador, Dr Awele Elumelu, calls for more collaborations between the private and public sectors,...

Canadian Immigration denies Report about 1m Nigerian Immigrant

The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, (IRCC) flatly denied report in the media about asking President Muhammadu Buhari to allow 1 million Nigerian...

Hon Bago says he’s in the race “for the long haul”, as Northern group kicks against APC’s decision on Gbajabiamila

Hon. Umar Mohammed Bago has ruled out stepping down in the race for speaker of the House of Representatives, saying he’s more encouraged than...

President Buhari signs new minimum wage bill into law

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, signed the new minimu wage bill into law, granting the country’s workers a 67 percent increase in...

Despite IMF Warning, Nigeria Secures Another $247 million Foreign Loan

Despite the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warning on Nigeria’s rising debt and taking loans from foreign institutions, the Federal Government has approved another...

Igho Sanomi runs into trouble again as Swiss bank seeks to seize his three London homes

After Swiss Bank Credit Suisse Group AG seized embattled oil tycoon Igho Sanomi’s private jet. The bank is about to seize his London...

U.K Government Warns Nigerian Women Not To Come To Britain In Fresh Campaign Against Modern Slavery

The United Kingdom government has thrown his weight behind an advertising campaign urging Nigerian women and girls to find jobs at home instead...

Insecurity: SERAP writes Buhari, 36 governors, seeks disclosure of spending on ‘security votes’

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent Freedom of Information requests to President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36 state governors in Nigeria...

Provide alternatives, Elumelu responds to IMF on China loan

Mr. Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heir Holdings, has reacted to International Monetary Fund (IMF), warning to Nigeria to be weary of China loan,...