NNPC to acquire 20% stake in fertilizer firm
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, said Nigeria would soon acquire a 20 per cent stake in the Nagarjuna Fertiliser Project. Baru…
Nigeria’s inflation drops to 11.23 % in June – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measured inflation for June, decreased to 11.23 per cent (year-on-year) from 11.61 per cent recorded in May….
Mama Boko Haram to spearhead Leah’s release
Mrs Aisha Wakil, popularly known as Mama Boko Haram says she will partner with International Committee of Red Cross to rescue Leah Sharibu, the only Christian among the 112 kidnapped…
Police confirm 8 killed in Borno Suicide bombing
The Police Command in Borno, on Monday confirmed eight persons killed in an early morning suicide bomb attack in a mosque in Konduga Local Government Area (LGA), of the state….
Dog opens luggage hold, forces plane to land
A dog managed to open an airliner’s luggage hold during a flight from St Petersburg to Moscow, forcing the crew to conduct an emergency landing, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported…
Over 5,000 Nigerian medical doctors in South Africa
Mr Godwin Adama, the Consul General of Nigeria in South Africa, says about 5,000 Nigerian medical practitioners are contribution to the development of the health sector in South Africa. Adama…
Global outrage over Ozil racism charge; we’re not racist – DFB
Following the quitting of international football by German midfielder, Mesut Ozil, over allegations that German Football Association (DFB) showed racist tendency against him, the world has reacted in condemnation and…
Oshiomhole to ministers: Swear in board members or be expelled from party
July 23, 2018 The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiohmole, says Ministers who fail to inaugurate members of board of parastatals under their supervision risk…
Relief as Lagos begins clearance of Apapa gridlock
Commuters can now heave a sigh of relief after weeks of traffic upheaval as Lagos State government, true to its words, has deployed operatives of the Lagos State Ministry of…
Konga @ six: Crashes prices, gives gifts to customers
Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce giant, turns six this month. In line with efforts to mark its numerous outstanding strides and innovations in the Nigerian e-commerce eco-system, the company is celebrating…