Dog kills Gambia President-elect’s son
Barely four days to the inauguration of his father as President of The Gambia, Habib, the eight-year-old son of Gambian President-elect, Adama Barrow is dead. The young Adama died after…
Drama as BBOG, Ministers search Sambisa Forest for Chibok girls; Air Force pound Boko Haram hideouts
The Nigerian Air Force says it has destroyed several Boko Haram terrorist camps located in northern Borno State, North-East Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by the Director,…
Refineries to produce more this year, predicts Ecobank
Refineries in Nigeria are expected to function at substantially better level in 2017 due to plans by the NNPC to embark on a comprehensive rehabilitation of the three refineries which…
Osinbajo admits negligence of Niger Delta, pledges a better future
By Theresa Igata The development of the Niger Delta region to many is akin to the proverbial camel passing through the needle’s eye, but this has been debunked as the…
Photo News: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo arrives Delta State
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, welcomes Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to Delta State. The VP is on a one-day working tour of the state essentially to meet the people…
Professor, five others killed in University of Maiduguri twin bomb blasts
Two suicide bombers hit the University of Maiduguri, UNIMAID, in the early hours of Monday killing themselves and four persons including a professor. Eyewitnesses say the first explosion occurred within…
Two Nigerians make Etisalat Prize for Literature 3-man shortlist, grand finale holds in Lagos March
The fastest growing and Innovative telecommunication company, Etisalat Nigeria, has announced the names of the three shortlisted authors for the 2016 edition of its pan-African flagship literary prize, the Etisalat…
Sage laments absence of small business issues at Davos, launches Business Builders’ Forum
In order to give business builders a platform to connect with policy makers, Sage is launching its ‘Forum for Business Builders’. The CEO of Sage, the global research giant, Stephen…
Comply with court order and release El-Zakzaky, Amnesty International tells FG
The Nigerian authorities must immediately comply with a High Court order and release the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife from detention, said…
Let’s go there, Ezekwesili leads BBOG team to Sambisa forest
Co-convener of the Bringbackourgirls,(BBOG) Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, has finally agreed to join Nigerian troops and a team led by the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed to Sambisa Forest today….