Weah woos investors, pledges to fight corruption in Liberia
Liberian President-elect George Weah on Saturday declared the country open to investment and pledged to tackle entrenched corruption, in his first speech to the nation since decisively winning an election…
2018: Dogara urges FG to attend to needs with direct bearing on Nigerians
December 31, 2017 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yakubu Dogara, has reiterated the need for the Federal Government to attend to needs that have direct bearings on the…
Board appointments: More knocks for Buhari, we’ll replace the dead with the living – Presidency
The Muhammadu Buhari government has continued to receive knocks for including the names of no fewer than five dead persons in its new appointments into Boards of parastatals. The dead…
EPL: Chelsea outclass Stoke as Man United, Southampton draw in drab match
Willian of Brazil conducted the orchestra in the absence of Eden Hazard as Chelsea thrashed an abject Stoke City 5-0 to go provisionally second in the English Premier League on…
Nigeria’s trade balance increases from deficit in 2016 – Presidency
December 30, 2017 Presidential Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina says that Nigeria’s trade balance increased from deficit in 2016. Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, made this known when…
Mass promotion at FRSC, 1, 925 personnel affected
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) , Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has approved the promotion of 685 Marshal Inspectors and 942 Road Marshal Assistants, urging them to re-dedicate themselves…
NIGER DELTA: 10 MODULAR REFINERIES REACH ADVANCED STAGE, OGONI CLEAN-UP RECORD PROGRESS – OSINBAJO
The Buhari administration is committed to promoting the establishment of privately financed modular refineries so as to increase local refining capacity, create jobs, ensure peace and stability in the Niger…
5,037 Nigerians still stranded in Libya, FG recruits Med-View Airline for evacuation
December 30, 2017 The Federal Government has appointed Med-View Airline, through the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), to participate in the evacuation of 5,037 Nigerians from Libya. The Airline’s Executive…
NSE to review composition of market indices Jan. 1, 2018
December 30, 2017 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the review of the NSE-30 and the seven sectoral indices effective Jan. 1, 2018. The exchange in a statement signed…
Online ‘Nigerian Prince’ scammer caught in America…not who you’d expect
The Slidell Police Department in Louisiana, United States of America say they have arrested a “Nigerian prince” scammer who is accused of pretending to be African royalty as part of…