Rouhani dares Trump, says Iran will continue missile programme
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday Tehran would continue its ballistic missile program, state television reported, striking a defiant note after strong criticism of the Islamic Republic from U.S….
South African doctors perform second penis transplant in rare medical feat
South African doctors successfully performed a second penis transplant, the first time in the world that the same doctors conducted such an operation. The transplant was performed by a team…
PDP crisis: Makarfi floors Sheriff in round one, hearing fixed for May 25
The Supreme Court has struck out an application by Ali Modu Sheriff, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking to stop the court from hearing the appeal of…
Zinox commends FG for signing Executive Order on local content
Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh has commended the Federal Government on the recent signing of an Executive Order compelling its agencies to buy Made-in-Nigeria goods and services,…
MAN to CBN: Reduce lending to grow productivity
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to drop the lending rate from 14 per cent to accelerate productivity and economic growth….
WannaCry: NITDA declares Nigeria free, calls for sustained caution
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says Nigeria is free from the “WannaCry” ransomware attack but called for sustained security from stakeholders to forestall future attacks. Dr Isa Ibrahim,…
How FG will drive the new executive orders, by Presidency; Osinbajo holds interactive session with civil servants this week
The Federal Government will drive the new executive orders signed last week vigorously in its determination to significantly transform the business environment and how government business is done in the…
Winning La Liga my happiest moment – Zidane
Zinedine Zidane has declared that winning LaLiga is more important than winning the UEFA Champions League. As the coach of Madrid, since he replaced Rafa Benitez, he had won almost…
Army fixes new date for recruitment, lists requirements for candidates
The Nigerian Army has announced the zonal screening for its 76th regular recruitment intake for trades/non-trades men and women. The screening which was initially scheduled to hold from January 22…
FG, states share N1.4trn in three months; Akwa Ibom, Rivers, Delta are top earners
The Federal Government, 36 states and their local government areas have so far shared N1.4 trillion from the federation account, being revenue generated in the first quarter of 2017. The…