Year: 2017
El-Rufai To Buhari: Your Aides Are Incompetent
In a rare memo to President Muhammadu Buhari, the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has narrated how bad the…
Aero Contractors Fires 900 Staff
Aero Contractors Airline, which is under the management of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), has sacked about 900…
Awaiting Results Candidates Can Write UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board, JAMB, has clarified the claim in some quarters that candidates awaiting results are eligible…
Britain GCHQ ‘s denies wiretapping Trump
Britain's communications intelligence agency GCHQ has issued a statement denying it wiretapped Donald Trump during the US presidential campaign.
Sagay to Buhari: Don’t remove Magu as EFCC Acting Chairman
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption has advised President Muhammadu Buhari not to remove the acting Chairman of the Economic…
Cossy Orjiakor Blasts Iyabo Ojo
Cossy Orjiakor, Nollywood actress known for revealing her well endowed bosom has revealed on Instagram that Yoruba actress Iyabo Ojo…
Kemi Olunloyo Remains In Prison Until Next Week
Popular critic, Kemi Olunloyo has revealed that she is to remain in Portharcourt prison until next week, prior investigation into…
Ladies Stay Away From Your Brother’s Marriage – Actress
Nollywood actress and mother of two, Georgina Onuoha has reacted to a lady's shocking prayer point for her ex sister…
Indians Woo Lagos Residents To Free Diabetes Tests
The president of the Indian Cultural Association in Lagos, Chief Sanjay Jain, on Thursday enjoined Lagos residents to avail themselves…
NDDC Sets Up Committee To Investigate Corruption
The Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has directed the management to commence investigation into allegations of corruption…
Guterres Thanks U.S. As Largest UN Contributor
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has commended the U.S. for the support it has given to the global organisation as the…
Small Businesses Get N2bn Loan
The Anambra State Government has provided N2 billion loan to small businesses in the past two years.
BNHA To Begin Public Hearing
The Benue House of Assembly says it will begin public hearing on the Executive Bill seeking to outlaw open grazing…
Femi Adesina Impersonated
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today docked one Christian Efe Oyovweyho alias Femi Adesina before Justice Z.B Abubakar of…
Ortom Nominates Members Of Benue Sports Marketing
Gov Samuel Ortom on Thursday in Makurdi forwarded the names of five board member-nominees of Benue State’s Sports Marketing and…
Trump Seeks Extra $30bn In 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump has asked for another 30 billion dollars for the Defense Department to rebuild the armed forces…
Nigeria’s Constitution Guarantees Women’s Property Rights
The Federal Government says the country’s Constitution does not discriminate against women but also guarantees their rights to inherit property.
Employers To Address Gender-Based Violence In Workplace
Tolerating violence against women in the workplace will have a huge cost to employers, the UN Entity for Gender Equality…
Moroccan King congratulates President Buhari on safe return home
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his successful return from a medical vacation in London.
Tump lied, Senate panel rejects wiretap claim
There are "no indications" that Trump Tower was under surveillance by the US government before or after the election, a…
Reps to probe activities of telecoms companies
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to set up an Ad Hoc Committee to investigate the operational activities of…
Ex-NNPC Boss, Yakubu To Sleep In Kuje Prison Until March 21
Former GMD, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu who was arraigned today for criminal charges before Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal…
Deadline For Passage Of 2017 Budget Not Sacrosanct
The House of Representatives says the March 30 deadline set for the passage of 2017 Appropriation Bill by the National…
Forex: CBN Receives Bid For $100m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has received bids for foreign exchange (forex) of about 100 million dollars…
United battle to Europa Quarter-final after 1-0 victory over Rostov
Manchester United survived a scare against Russian minnows FC Rostov to edge through to the Europa League quarter-finals with a…
Nigeria’s exports to South Africa hits N552.2bn
South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies said that Nigeria’s exports to South Africa has hit roughly…
Soldiers Arrest Boko Haram Fuel Supplier
Troops have arrested a 45-year-old suspected Boko Haram terrorist, Makinta Ibrahim, said to be the supplier of petrol and other…
Consumer Protection Council Probes Court judgment on Fanta, Sprite
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has launched a detailed investigation into the alleged danger of mixing Fanta or Sprite with…
Pensioners Protest N200bn Unpaid Arrears
Federal public servants who retired since January 2016 on Thursday staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Finance in…
6 Suspected Murderers In Police Net
Six persons accused of killing a mother and daughter have been arrested and detained by the police in Pankshin Local…