Ramadan: Atiku urges Muslims to pray for Nigeria’s unity
May 17, 2018 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged Muslims to use the Ramadan period to pray for unity in the country. He made the call in a statement…
Sri Lanka intensifies customs checks to prevent smuggling of gold
May 17, 2018 Sri Lanka has intensified its customs checks after a rise in the number of people smuggling gold into the country in an attempt to avoid a new…
Italy’s Buffon to play last game for Juventus on Saturday
May 17, 2018 Italy’s talismanic goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon will play his last match for Juventus after 17 years at the club when they host Verona in Serie A on…
Turkey wants cases of Israel’s massacres against Palestinians taken to ICC
May 17, 2018 Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Thursday that all cases of massacres committed by Israel against the Palestinians should be brought to the International Criminal Court (ICC)….
SON says adhering to standards will boost e-Commerce
May 17, 2018 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says there is the need for stakeholders in the e-Commerce space to adhere strictly to standards to grow the sector….
2018 Budget:2.3m bpd oil production benchmark overly optimistic – BudgIT
May 17, 2018 BudgIT, a Civil Society Organisation on Thursday disapproved the recently passed 2018 budget for being overly optimistic especially the 2.3 million barrels per day (bpd) oil production…
Nutrition: HarvestPlus to reach 100m Nigerians with biofortified foods
May 17, 2018 HarvestPlus Nigeria, an NGO, says it is working to meet the nutritional needs of about 100 million Nigerians by the year 2030. Dr Paul Ilona, the Country…
Nigeria retains 47th position in latest FIFA rankings
May 17, 2018 Nigeria has retained her last month Coca Cola FIFA world ranking on 47th position and sixth in Africa in May. The rankings released on FIFA website on…
Drug abuse:Mrs Buhari tasks female pharmacists to protect women, youths
May 17, 2018 The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buahri, has appealed to members of the Association of Lady Pharmacists of Nigeria (ALPS) to end rising cases of…
Nigerians blast IGP Idris over bloopers in doctored video
Nigerians across various divides have come hard on the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, over his bloopers as he struggled to read a prepared speech at a police event…
