Senator Bukola Saraki restates support for LG autonomy
April 14, 2018 President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reiterated his support for local government autonomy in the country. Saraki, according to a statement by his…
IMF resumes lending to Chad following Glencore debt deal
April 14, 2018 The International Monetary Fund said on Saturday it is disbursing loan to Chad after the country reached an agreement in principle to restructure its more than one…
Thousands of mourners gather in SA to bid anti-apartheid heroine Winnie Mandela farewell
April 14, 2018 Thousands of mourners gathered in South Africa’s Soweto township on Saturday to bid farewell to anti-apartheid heroine Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in a funeral ceremony that united the nation…
Why I’ll vote Buhari again and again, by Femi Adesina
April 14, 2018 The greatest talking point in our country this week has been the declaration by President Muhammadu Buhari that he would seek a second term in office next…
Pentagon details attacks on Syrian chemical arsenal
April 14, 2018 Pentagon has detailed U.S., British and French air and naval forces attacks launched against the Syrian government’s chemical weapon arsenal in retaliation for the use of such…
Adeosun removes Zubair as Ag. SEC DG, appoints Uduk, queries SEC on rift with NSE
Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Minister of Finance, on Friday appointed Ms Mary Uduk, as the new Director -General, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the redeployment of Dr Abdul Zubair,…
Chibok girls 4th year anniversary: Expect good news soon – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured the parents of the school girls, that were abducted from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno, that “their daughters will never be forgotten or abandoned…
Thieves rob money van in ‘Fast and Furious’ style heist, burn vehicles
Weeks after dare-devil thieves robbed five banks in Offa, Kwara State, North central Nigeria, killing 17 persons in the process, their counterparts in Switzerland have demonstrated a bloodless way to…
Supreme Court Ruling: My mandate is divine – Ikpeazu
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia says Friday’s Supreme Court judgment has provided him with ample opportunity to concentrate more to boost the socio-economic development of the state. Ikpeazu said this…
Whodunit? Police probe death of three brothers found in a vehicle
The Police Commissioner of Police in Imo, Mr Chris Ezike, has ordered a thorough investigation into the death of three brothers aged five, three and two who died in Okwelle…