New York bomb suspect now in police custody
New York bombings suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami is in custody after shooting a police officer in Linden, New Jersey, according to US media. Linden is south-west of the city of…
Militants blow up NPDC shoreline, warns Agip, Mobil, others
The Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate has once again claimed the late morning blow up of Afiesere – Ekiugbo delivery line in Ughelli, operated by NPDC/Shoreline. The group said its…
Recession will be over in 2017, says CBN; FDI drops in Q2 – NBS
Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, sees Nigeria sliding out of recession by the fourth quarter of this year but says full emergence out of recession can…
ICT breeds sustainable wealth, says Zinox boss, Ekeh; lauds Huawei for quality
Chairman Zinox Group and Africa’s most progressive digital entrepreneur, Leo Stan Ekeh, told a select audience of ICT-preneurs recently why he cannot stop being a major player in the ICT…
Mourinho humbled as Watford whips United 3-1
Jose Mourinho looked monstrously clueless as Manchester United slumped to a third successive defeat as they were deservedly overhauled by a gritty Watford team on Sunday. United players were heavy…
Troops arrests Abuja Daddy, Calabar militants’ hitman
Troops of 13 Brigade, 82 Division, Nigerian Army, have in a coordinated operation arrested a suspected high ranking militant kingpin Mr. Victory Benjamin (aka Abuja Daddy and G3) and three…
How Nigeria should handle Niger Delta militancy, by US Govt.
The governments of United States of America and Nigeria have exchanged views on the ongoing efforts to engage in dialogue with Niger Delta militants and sought an immediate and peaceful…
PM fires minister from cabinet for wearing T-shirt
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu booted Welfare and Labor Minister Haim Katz from the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday for forgoing the customary suit and tie for the more casual attire…
Buhari, Osinbajo, others paid N2.295bn in salaries
Substantial cuts in the salaries of both President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Professor Yemi Osinbajo earlier announced when the duo came to office last year may be nothing to write…
Complete Minna-Suleja road: Gov Sani Bello begs FG
In an effort towards ensuring safety, enhancing socio-economic activities and reducing road accident, Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has pleaded with the Federal Government to complete the abandoned…