Inflation drops to 16.05 Percent in July
The inflation report for July 2017 made available from the National Bureau of Statistics(NBS) reveals that headline inflation has again reduced to 16.05 percent (year-on-year) in July 2017, compared to…
Lawyer Urges President Buhari to Reinstate 38 Retired Army Officers
It is a matter of public record that at the beginning of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, two panels were instituted by the Nigerian Army and/or Office of National…
OWERRI MARKET: ZINOX BOSS, EKEH, SUES FOR PEACE, DONATES N50M
Chairman of Zinox Group, Chief Leo Stan Ekeh, has called on citizens of Imo State to allow peace to reign in the aftermath of the crisis and reported loss of…
China bribe lands ex-Minister in jail, may face up to 10 years term
A New York banker who served as mining minister of the West African country of Guinea was jailed seven years at the weekend for laundering bribes from Chinese companies. Mahmoud…
Cannibalism scare terrifies South Africa community, Police arrest five, villagers admit eating human flesh
Fear has gripped the village of Shayamoya in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province after the discovery of a decapitated body. The family of Zanele Hlatshwayo, 25, who has been missing since…
Court orders final forfeiture of N7.6bn Diezani loot in Sterling Bank
The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of N7,646,700,000 allegedly hidden in a bank by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs….
Wike talks tough, says PDP will sweep all votes in Rivers State in 2019
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Sunday declared his readiness to lay down his life, if necessary, to stop the All Progressives Congress (APC) from snatching the state from the…
Hurricane Harvey may push oil prices up
Hurricane Harvey may achieve in global crude oil markets in a few days what OPEC and its allies have struggled to achieve in months – a tightening of supplies and…
Fire razes Polytechnic, female hostel burnt down
The female hostel in the Jos campus of the Plateau State Polytechnic was on Monday completely burnt down by fire. The fire, which started around 8.30 a.m., raged on till…
Why Trump’s security adviser, Gorka, resigned
President Donald Trump’s fight against terrorism could suffer a setback following the resignation of a White House counter-terrorism adviser Sebastian Gorka. Gorka, seen as an outspoken and combative defender of…