Reps probe MTN, Glo, others over under-payment to FG
The House of Representatives on Thursday set up an ad hoc committee to investigate alleged under-payments made by telecommunications service providers to the Federal Government. The resolution emanated from a…
Nigerian communities lose case against Shell in UK
A high court in UK ruled on Thursday that oil major Royal Dutch Shell cannot be sued in London courts over Nigerian oil spill allegations. If the High Court had…
Facebook tweaks system to shut out fake news
Social giant Facebook has announced it is making three main changes to the algorithm it uses to display “trending” topics, in an effort to crack down on fake news stories…
Electricians sue Trump, demand $2m payment for hotel work
Electricians who rushed work on President Trump’s newly opened hotel in Washington, D.C., say they are owed more than $2 million, and the contractor has filed a lawsuit to force…
Williams sisters to play each other in Australian Open
Venus and Serena Williams will meet in a Grand Slam final for the ninth time after the American sisters came through their semi-finals in Melbourne. Thirteenth seed Venus, 36, beat…
Five reforms I will bring to AU if elected – Botswana candidate
Dr. Pelonomi Venson-Moitoi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Botswana and candidate for the Chairperson of the African Union, Thursday highlighted five major reforms she would introduce if elected as…
Boko Haram cost North East $9.2bn – Shettima
Governor Kassim Shettima of Borno State has said that the Northeast lost $9.2 billion worth of properties with Borno State alone suffering a loss of $6.6 billion in the wake…
Buhari is hale and hearty, no emergency situation, rumour mongers to be punished – FG
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to disregard the subversive messages being circulated via text messaging and the Social Media, saying the fabricated messages are being orchestrated by those who …
Egypt top group, to play Morocco in AFCON quarter final, Ghana face DR Congo
Egypt on Wednesday booked a place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-finals as Group D winners with a 1-0 win over Ghana, who finished as runners-up. Roma forward…
I did not preach hate message, I only asked Christians to defend themselves – Apostle Suleiman
Feisty Apostle Johnson Suleiman of the Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide has denied the report that he instructed Christians to kill Muslims, describing the report as not only senseless but malicious….