Nigeria
Nigeria, India agree on stronger ties on energy sector
The Nigerian government will deepen its commitment to stronger ties with the Republic of India towards enhancing the energy security of both countries,...
Rise in Lassa Fever Spurs WHO response in Nigeria
The World Health Organization (WHO), have stated that it is scaling up response to strengthen rapid containment of Lassa fever outbreaks in states...
Ignore Nigerian presidency, leaders of APC, Frank tells International communities
...Says Buhari won’t be president without UK, US Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has...
Nigeria scores 27% on Corruption Perception Index, again
Nigeria for the second running scored 27 percent in the Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index (CPI) for 2018 released on Tuesday, scoring 27...
Nigeria says it has raised $1.6bn to raise power geneneration to 20,000 MWs by 2021
A newly raised $1.6 billion will help the Nigerian goverment expand its power generation by as much as 400 percent by 2012, the...
Many States ‘will go bankrupt’, if we pay N30,000 minimum wage, Governor warns
With a hotly-anticipated N30,000 minimum wage decision looming, state governors are warning a staggering number of states are on the brink of financial disaster. ”...
How HSBC closed over 60 branches across UK in 2017
Report from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, revealed that two global giant banks, HSBC and UBS have closed their respective offices and...
Nigeria set to pass chemical weapons prohibition law
The Federal Government has expressed the hope that the Chemical and Biological Weapons Prohibition Bill currently before the National Assembly would be passed...
Buhari’s meeting with US Secretary of State Pompeo, other leaders ‘fruitful’
President Muhammadu Buhari at the sidelines of the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, met with US Secretary...
Buhari a liability, not a leader says Tambuwal
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential aspirant, and governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Saturday issued scathing rebukes to President Muhammadu Buhari....
In Pictures: VP Osinbajo Canoes Through Floodwaters in Anambra
VP Osinbajo, with Gov Obiano, gets on the boat to reach out to people and see the situation close-up in Otuocha, Anambra State...
NNPC says funding structure for Ajaokuta-Kano gas pipeline project almost ready
Nigeria’s oil corporation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday says it has made “significant progress” in negotiating the funding terms and...
FG Blasts HSBC, Calls It Rogue Bank With Weak Money-Laundering Controls
HSBC bank has been extensively criticised and reprimanded by the Nigerian government over weak or non-existent money-laundering controls that gave rise to suspected...
Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun resigns amid forgery allegations
Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun resigns amid forgery allegations Details later.
Super Eagles World Cup Kit Nominated For Design Of The Year
The Super Eagles World Cup kit and singer Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty are among the nominees for the Beazley Designs of the Year 2018,...
APC clear up vexed issue of consensus candidates
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that consensus will apply only when no other aspirant signifies interest through purchase of its Expression of...
