Year: 2017
Boko Haram: Aisha Buhari, others unveil initiative for women
Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President of Nigeria, and her counterparts in Cameroon, Chad and Niger have unveiled a…
Nigeria demands IMF, World Bank reform
Nigeria has demanded the reform of the Bretton Wood Institutions to make them responsive to the needs of developing countries…
Senator McCain dooms new Republican effort to replace Obamacare
Senator John McCain of Arizona announced on Friday that he would oppose the latest proposal to repeal the Affordable Care…
Boko Haram is defeated, can’t hold any territory – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has described reports in a section of the media that Boko Haram is still holding seven local…
Bayern fumble to a draw at home
Bayern Munich blew a two-goal lead at home as they were held by Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga.
Falcao hits brace as Monaco put four goals past Lille
Radamel Falcao took his season's tally up to 11 Ligue 1 goals - after only seven games - with a…
I never wanted to leave Chelsea on a bad term – Costa
Diego Costa says he did not want to leave Chelsea on bad terms and that he has "special affection" for…
We Are Not Launching Pay-Per-View – MultiChoice
Pay-TV service provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, has dismissed fresh reports saying it is about to make its services available via the…
McCain refuses to support Trump in Obamacare repeal
Senator John McCain has said he cannot support his fellow Republicans' latest effort to repeal Obamacare, dealing it a potentially…
Super Eagles, Black Stars in WAFU Cup final war
West African juggernauts Nigeria and Ghana will make the grass suffer more than a little bit when they clash in…
Police arrest 34 Peace Corp officials in Lagos
The Lagos State police command on Friday said it had arrested 34 officials of the Peace Corp para-military organization.
OPEC exempts Nigeria from oil production cut
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Non-OPEC countries have approved Nigeria’s exemption from oil production cuts.
Istanbul mayor steps down
Istanbul’s mayor stepped down on Friday, giving no reason for his action a year and a half ahead of the…
IDPs protest against Sudanese President’s visit to camp
UN-AU Mission (UNAMID) in Darfur said three people were killed and 26 injured in a protest against Friday’s visit of…
NAICOM goes tough with insurance companies
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Friday said it would sack managing directors of insurance companies that refused to settle…