European Commission President mocks Britain over Brexit, says English is losing importance in Europe
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has told a conference in Italy on the EU that “English is losing importance in Europe”. Amid tensions with the UK over looming Brexit negotiations,…
Buhari prays at mosque, requests a photo shoot from his photographer
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja joined hundreds of Muslim faithful to perform the Juma’at prayer at the Aso Rock Mosque. It was his first public appearance in three…
Shell to invest $25bn in Nigeria, other nations; rakes in $2.2bn income in three months
Oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell, has announced plans to invest about 25 billion dollars this year in Nigeria and all its oil and gas operation across the world. Shell made…
PDP vs PDP: Supreme Court adjourns case till May 25
The Supreme Court, on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the objection filed by the national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, against the appeal filed before the…
Death of Pastor Obanure shocks RCCG members
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has lost its assistant General Overseer, Pastor Olu Obanure. His death came as a shock to the RCCG community as Pastor Obanure was…
Staff of Nigerian Embassy in Washington get salary arrears, begin work
Local workers at the Embassy of Nigeria in Washington have been paid their three-month arrears, ending their one-day sit-in on Tuesday. Some of the workers confirmed to the Correspondent of…
36 ships laden with grains, fish, petrol to arrive Nigeria this month – NPA
Thirty-six ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive in Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos from May 4 to May 29, according…
Emefiele briefs Buhari, sees stability in forex market soon
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday briefed President Muhammadu Buhari over the instability in the country’s foreign exchange market . Aso Rock sources said the…
Lamido granted bail, case adjourned till July 5
A Dutse Magistrates’ Court has granted bail to former Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State. Lamido was standing trial on a four-count charge of inciting public disturbance, defamation of character,…
Minimum wage, Kanu’s release dominate Google search
Nigerians searched frantically on Google last week for a new minimum wage, envisaged to be announced by the Federal Government on Workers’ Day. According to the Spokesman of Google, Mr…