Asia, Africa boost Facebook’s 2 billion users base
Facebook now has 2 billion users, hitting the number less than five years after reaching the 1 billion mark. But the high point of this phenomenal growth is that Asian…
Nigerians among survivors as hundreds of migrants die at sea and desert Tuesday
Nigerians were among survivors as hundreds were feared on Tuesday dead both in the sea and the scorching Sahara desert as African migrants defied all odds and risks to flock…
Nigeria, Italy seal defence pact; Naval operations, counter-terrorism to benefit
Following successes in bilateral defence pacts with the United Kingdom, United States among others, a technical military and defence pact with Italy is being cemented by Nigerian government. The deal…
Excitement as Japanese smartphones set to debut in Nigeria, Africa
Respite appears to be on the way for millions of Nigerians bedeviled by the overwhelming abundance of inferior smartphones and other technology devices in the market-place, as a renowned Japanese…
Oil prices surge by more than 2% as traders cover short positions
Oil prices rose for a fourth consecutive session on Tuesday as investors covered short positions, although worries over a persistent global supply glut still lingered. Brent crude futures, the international…
Okupe carpets Buhari’s media team for poor handling of Sallah message
Former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, has knocked President Muhammadu Buhari’s media team for the shoddy manner it handled the controversial Sallah…
Shekau taunts military in new video, claims abducted police women are now Boko Haram wives
Leader of the Boko Haram terrorist sect, Abubakar Shekau, has released a video showing police officers who were kidnapped in Borno state last week. In the video which has gone…
Summary of what Osinbajo told different ethnic groups during the peace dialogues
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has again assured Nigerians that the Buhari administration is not deaf to grievances in parts of the country, disclosing that the government will address them,…
Lagos to appeal court order halting demolition of Otodo Gbame waterfront
Lagos state government has rejected a High Court ruling that it stop a program of evictions on the city’s waterfront that has left more than 300,000 Nigerian fishermen and their…
Okonjo-Iweala, Balogun, Okowa laud Adesina as 2017 World Food Prize Laureate
Nigeria’s Chargé d’Affaires to the U.S. Hakeem Balogun, former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Governor of Delta State, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa , have lauded the emergence of Dr…
