Nigeria’s inflation drops to 15.91 % in October–NBS
November 15, 2017 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has further dropped to 15.91 per cent in October from 15.98…
Osinbajo presides over meeting of FEC
November 15, 2017 Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday presided over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) as President Muhammadu Buhari continues tour of the South East region. The…
President Buhari calls for calm, respect for constitution in Zimbabwe
November 15, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari has called for calm, peace and respect for the constitution in Zimbabwe. The President made this call in a statement issued by his Special…
President Buhari to open World Aviation Forum on Monday – Sirika
November 15, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari will open the 3rd World Aviation Forum of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in Abuja on Monday, the Minister of State, Aviation, Mr…
My appointments based on merit, track record– Buhari
November 15, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night in Abakikili explained that many appointments in his administration were done purely on merit and proven track records. Speaking at a…
Residents of Abakaliki laud President Buhari’s agricultural initiative
November 15, 2017 Some residents of Abakaliki on Wednesday showered encomiums on President Muhammadu Buhari because of his agricultural initiative, describing it as pragmatic and purposeful. The residents expressed their…
Cambodia’s former opposition leader announces return to politics
November 15, 2017 Former Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy on Wednesday announced his return to politics after having resigned as head of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) earlier this…
Coup in Zimbabwe, but Mugabe is fine, finance minister detained
Zimbabwe’s military said it had seized power in a targeted assault on “criminals” around President Robert Mugabe who were causing social and economic suffering, but gave assurances the 93-year-old leader…
2017 budget: Funding for recurrent now N4.24 trn, FG explains how 2018 budget would be funded
Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, said recurrent releases to Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) under the 2017 budget had reached N4.24 trillion. Udoma…
975 Nigerians returns from Libya in five weeks, recount tales of woes
Eight days after 149 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya, another batch of 258 on Tuesday came back home from the North African country where they had been stranded enroute Europe….