Buhari appoints Boss Mustapha as new SGF, sacks Babachir, Ayo Oke
October 30, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Boss Mustapha as the new Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), and terminated the appointment of the…
NDLEA seizes 2,005kg of Indian Hemp in 2 days – Commander
October 30, 2017 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Niger Command, said it arrested five suspects and seized 2005 kilogrammes of Indian Hemp in two days. NDLEA Commander Egwunwoke…
2018 budget proposal: financial experts predict stock market rally
October 30, 2017 Some financial experts on Monday expressed optimism that presentation of the 2018 budget proposals by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly would trigger activities on the…
Buhari meets Quattara behind closed door in Aso Rock
October 30, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed door with visiting President Alassane Quattara of Cote D’Ivoire at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Quattara, who arrived the Presidential…
Facebook to make its political ads more transparent
October 30, 2017 U.S. social media giant Facebook will roll out new measures to increase transparency of political advertisements on its platform. Under the new rules, political advertisers will be…
N6.5bn Lagos Trade Fair unpaid revenue: Senate summons IGP, DSS, BPE; set to eject Concessionaires
The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Alleged Fraudulent Activities in Collection, Accounting, Remittance and Expenditure by Revenue Generating Agencies has invited the Inspector-General of Police (IG-P), Mr Ibrahim Idris, to appear…
Voodoo suspected as married woman, man die in car sex romp, police investigate
A preliminary case of voodoo is being suspected in the weird scene at Ogba area of Lagos where a naked couple was found dead in a car with engine and…
NNPC: Separating Policy from Politics
By Williams Ekanem For Nigeria, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), is a cash cow. It attracts the highest earnings for the country, at least for now, until the Zero…
NIGERIA’S TD MOBILE PARTNER NOKIA TO BOOST GHANA MOBILE MARKET
TD Mobile, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest mobile devices distributor, has officially launched its operations in Ghana with its appointment as exclusive distributors of NOKIA mobile phones in the West African country,…
Blueprint Newspaper rolls out Weekend Edition, Vows professionalism
The Management of Blueprint Newspapers Limited has added a new title to its growing stable, Blueprint Weekend, which made its debut on October 14, 2017, with an incisive lead story,…