Mbappe era begins where Messi, Ronaldo end
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi saw their World Cup dreams snuffed out on Saturday as French teenager Kylian Mbappe flew the flag for a new generation in Russia. The new…
Pogrom: Why US should intervene
KEN UGBECHIE Not many Nigerians know about Open Doors USA. It is a US-based NGO that advocates very strongly for freedom of worship especially for Christians around the world. Ahead…
CNN nominates Ahmed Musa’s goal against Iceland among the best
Cable News Network (CNN) Sports has nominated Super Eagles forward Ahmed Musa’s first goal against Iceland as one of the best goals scored in the group stage of the 2018…
CBN orders banks to resolve USSD disputes within 3 days
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Saturday directed all commercial banks to resolve disputes arising from use of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) channel within three days. Mr Dipo…
How fake news fuels herders/farmers crises in Nigeria – BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reported that fake news circulating in the social media is fuelling the farmers/herdsmen crises in Nigeria. In the report by the media organisation, it…
World Cup: Swiss squad has players from 8 countries
Switzerland is just one of the many nations where foreign-born players including a Nigerian, Manuel Akanji, make up a high proportion of their squads. Attention was drawn to the multi-national…
Osinbajo in Lagos, advocates states’ autonomy
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday advocated stronger and autonomous states in the country’s federal system with some powers devolved to them. He said strong states would help to eradicate poverty…
We were the first to return looted funds to Nigeria – Swiss envoy
As President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts at repatriating Nigeria’s looted funds from other countries gathers momentum, the Swiss Government has prided itself as the first to repatriate stolen funds from Nigeria….
Nigerian Governors’ Forum condemns Plateau killings
June 29, 2018 The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) has condemned the recent killings in Plateau and describing it as “totally unacceptable”. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that scores…
Buhari welcomes security summit between ECOWAS and ECCAS
June 29, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has described as a welcome development the proposal for a security summit between members of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and countries…