What new Petroleum Industry Bills will do for Nigeria – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that the three new Petroleum Industry Bills (PIB) being considered by the Senate will boost economic growth. He said that…
Interview: Nigeria is now self-sufficient in rice production – Osinbajo
INTERVIEW WITH VICE PRESIDENT, YEMI OSINBAJO, SAN, CONDUCTED BY DAVID PILLING (AFRICA EDITOR, FINANCIAL TIMES), AT THE FINANCIAL TIMES NIGERIA SUMMIT, WITH THE THEME: DISPELLING UNCERTAINTY AND BUILDING RESILIENCE, AT…
Gunmen kidnap Delta monarch, injure others
Gunmen on Sunday kidnapped a monarch, Mr Sunday Olisemokwu, the paramount ruler of Ogodor community in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered…
APC woes deepen as nPDP pulls out of dialogue, alleges persecution
The leadership of a faction of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), which joined from the Peoples Democratic Party otherwise known as nPDP, has announced withdrawal from the ongoing dialogue…
Allegation: Police want Saraki to respond in writing
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Monday said the Police had dropped invitation to him to answer to his alleged link with recent armed robbery in Offa, Kwara….
Aliko Dangote bags United Nation World Tourism Award
June 4, 2018 Business mogul, Aliko Dangote, owner of Dangote Group on Monday in Abuja bagged ‘Special Award for Responsible Tourism’. It was at the 61st United Nation World Tourism…
Senate Committee on INEC grills Mr Festus Okoye and Mr Garba Attahiru
June 4, 2018 The Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday reported the grilling of two nominees, Mr Festus Okoye and Mr Garba Attahiru, for the positions…
$1m scam: Court remands Ajudua in prison, German arrives Nigeria to testify
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday remanded Fred Ajudua, a one-time Lagos socialite and businessman for allegedly defrauding a Germany-based company of one million dollars…
World Cup: Super Eagles reveal new squad numbers
June 4, 2018 The Super Eagles of Nigeria have revealed their new squad numbers ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup. The squad numbers were made known via a…
Mobile internet users in Nigeria hit 101.2million in April
June 4, 2018 Internet users in the country increased to 101. 2 million in April from 100.6 million recorded in March, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has said. The NCC…