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Nigerian Armed Forces well positioned to end Boko Haram insurgency by Dec. – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday in Abuja that he remained fully confident that by the end of this year, Boko…

Eaglets land in Chile for FIFA U-17 World Cup

Cup holders, Golden Eaglets of Nigeria, have arrived in Santiago, capital city of Chile as one of Africa’s four flag…

Customs seizes 112 cartons of contaminated poultry products in Katsina

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized over 112 cartons of contaminated poultry products smuggled into the country through the…

Inflation up to 9.4%, above CBN ceiling

Nigeria’s consumer inflation was at 9.4 per cent year-on-year in September, up 0.1 percentage point from August and staying above…

Saraki attempting to malign Tinubu, group says

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State Association of Indigenous Youths, LAIY, has accused Senate President Bukola Saraki of being behind a…

Senate defers screening of Rotimi Amaechi to Thursday

The Senate on Wednesday deferred the screening of minister-nominee Rotimi Amaechi to Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that…

Buhari withdraws name of ministerial nominee

President Muhammadu Buhari has withdrawn the name of one of the ministerial nominees he sent to the Senate for confirmation.…

Slain Lekki Free Trade Zone boss for burial Wednesday

The slain boss of Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos, western Nigeria, Tajudeen Ajibola Babatunde Disu, will be buried Wednesday…

Ooni of Ife: Screening Committee member collects N20m, car, says Prince Ogunleye

The spokesperson of the Agbedegbede Royal Compound, Prince Ade Ogunleye, has refuted and dissociated the royal compound from the pronouncements,…

Widow of Falae’s son sues Associated Airline over crash

Akin Kuponiyi The legal hostility between the widow of Deji Falae, son of Chief Olu Falae, and Associated Airline rages…

With millions dying, Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists launches global health campaign

*5 billion people do not have access to safe and affordable surgery. *16.9 million lives were lost from conditions needing…

How Blaise Compaoré’s greed inspired CNN/Multichoice Award Winner

At the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, in Nairobi, Hyacinthe Boowurosigue Sanou, a Burkina Faso journalist and a finalists at the…

CNN/Multichoice African Journalist Awards: Kenya’s Kelemba wins GE Energy&Infrastructure Award

Paul Kelemba, from Kenya, was awarded GE Energy & Infrastructure Award, presented by Jay Ireland, President and CEO of GE…

Nigerian cons New Zealand woman of $250,000

A New Zealand woman who was looking for love online has reportedly been conned out of more than $250,000 by…

Amnesty opens Nigeria office to investigate abuse charges

Amnesty International opened an office Tuesday in Nigeria, promising to investigate allegations of abuses from oil pollution and forced evictions…

Explosions kill seven in Maiduguri – Red Cross

Reuters – Blasts detonated by three suicide bombers in the northeastern Nigeria city of Maiduguri killed at least seven people…

Nigeria a highly privatized country, says Odinkalu

Funsho Arogundade Nigeria has been described as a highly privatized nation where citizens pay for everything that naturally should have…

Donu Kogbara: DSS arrests 4 suspects in Rivers

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Weeks after Donu Kogbara, the Vanguard columnist and broadcaster was set free by her abductors, the Department…

Patience Jonathan visits Alamieyeseigha’s family

Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, made a surprise appearance in the family house of the…

Edo 2016 Guber: group seeks credible successor for Oshiomhole

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Ahead of the 2016 governorship election in Edo state, a social-political group, Edo Accord Initiative (EAI), has challenged…

FG receives final EU election report, pledges free, fair electoral system

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said it is the duty of President Muhammadu Buhari administration to guarantee…

Governors Forum pledges to support NNPC to stop pipeline vandalism

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has said that it will work with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to stop…

Edo Assembly gives Oshiomhole nod to take N10bn loan

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A N10 billion special loan from the Central Bank of Nigeria, has been approved for Edo State Government…

Senior Civil Servants issue 21-day strike notice

The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), Federal Ministry Industry, Trade and Investment chapter, has given a 21-day…

BRT Lane Violation: Soldiers beat up LASTMA officer

Kazeem Ugbodaga Irate soldiermen beat up an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA for daring to take…

10 fundamentalists killed in Kogi clash

Ten Islamic fundamentalists were killed on Tuesday in Okene, near Lokoja in Kogi during a bloody encounter between an Islamic…
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SEC to hold regional workshop on non-interest capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is organising a High Level Regional Roundtable Workshop on Non- interest Capital…

Kachikwu to lecture in Lagos on leadership

Eromosele Ebhomele Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and ministerial nominee, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, is to present…

Gov. Dickson postpones campaign in honour of late Alamieyeseigha

Gov. Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa, has postponed the commencement of his governorship campaign in honour of late Chief Diepreye Alamieyesiegha,…

Kano declares Wednesday public holiday to mark Islamic new year

The Kano State Government has declared Wednesday, Oct. 14 as public holiday to mark the new Islamic year. Notice of…