Author: Nimot Sulaimon
Buhari’s foreign trips are paying off – Aide says
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Public Matters, Mr. Ajuri Ngelale said Nigerians are benefitting from the goodwill…
Why the University of Transport is sited in Daura
The Minister for Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, said that the establishment of the University was an attempt at responding to the…
Nigerians are behind you – Ben Bruce tells Anthony Joshua
Senator Murray Ben-Bruce showed support to the British fighter, Anthony Joshua who would take on Mexican-American fighter, Andy Ruiz Jr…
Atiku warns Buhari against taking more loans
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against taking more external loans.
Court dismisses suit against IG Adamu
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the Police Service Commission (PSC)’s suit, challenging Inspector-General Muhammad Adamu’s power to…
FFK trolls Osinbajo again, calls him a ‘slave man’
Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode described Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as a “slave-man” for defending the President's tolerance to other religions.
Trump not to participate in impeachment hearing
The White House told Democratic lawmakers, on Sunday, that U.S. President Donald Trump and his lawyers would not participate in…
Why FG deducted N2.01bn from Osun’s allocation
Federal Government deducted the sum of N2.01bn from Osun state's last allocation accruing to the state to service external debt…
Are you brain dead? – Erdogan asks Macron
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, on Friday, reacted to Emmanuel Macron’s warning that NATO was dying reflects a “sick and shallow”…
Kenya plans to lift drone ban
The Director-General of Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), Gilbert Kibe said that Kenya planned to lift a ban on drones…
Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline to begin soon – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, said that the Federal Government would soon commence the construction of the 600-kilometre Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano gas…
$2 billion deal: Court rejects Zuma appeal to stall trial
A South African court, on Friday, rejected an appeal by former president Jacob Zuma that sought to prevent his prosecution…
Black Friday: French activists disrupt discount shopping day
French activists, on Friday, tried to disrupt the popular 'Black Friday' discount shopping day, claiming that it affects the environmental…
Philippines prepares for extreme typhoon
Philippine civil defence officials, on Friday, urged the public to brace for a powerful typhoon barrelling towards the country’s eastern…
India grants $400m loan to Sri Lanka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced, on Friday, after talks with the island nation’s new President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that India will…
Airforce jet destroys Boko Haram gun trucks
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation 'Lafiya Dole' has destroyed two Boko Haram…
Boris predicts future for brexit deal
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, on Friday, predicted that Britain would leave the European Union by Jan. 31 at the…
Russia arrests female Ukrainian spy
Russia has arrested a Russian woman in the Crimean city of Sevastopol on suspicion of treason for allegedly stealing military…
Twitter CEO Jack plans to move to Africa
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and mobile payments company Square, hinted that he may move to Africa for at least…
Mongolia confirms new pneumonic plague
North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Thursday, confirmed a new pneumonic plague case after a herdsman was diagnosed.
Xenophobia: Beware of fake news – S/A Minister
The Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Republic of South Africa, on Thursday, resolved to use cultural exchanges to cement…
Let’s join hands to develop Benue – Ortom tells Jime
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue state, on Thursday, appealed to Mr. Emmanuel Jime, the Governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress…
Buhari plans to attend gas summit
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, on Friday, to participate in the 5th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Summit in Malabo,…
Trump shares ‘funny’ photoshopped photo of himself
The president of the United States, Donald Trump took to his Twitter account to post a picture showing his head…
NFF accuses Rohr of breach of contract
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) questioned head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, over anti-contract activities.
UEFA Champions League: Top 15 so far
Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski, is already into double figures, in the race to finish as this season’s Champions League…
Hate Speech: “I am surprised that this bill has resurfaced” – IBB
Former military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has reacted to the Hate Speech Bill sponsored by Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi.
Sokoto govt grant 8,000 ghost workers amnesty
The Sokoto state government has granted amnesty to about 8,000 suspected ghost workers and those collecting abnormal salaries under its…
Australia prepares for hotter days
Australia will have a drier and hotter December and January that will challenge records set last summer, the Bureau of…
‘Ruiz will beat Joshua again’ – Tyson says
Former heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury has backed current heavyweight champion of the world, Andy Ruiz Jr in his fight against…