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…
Zuma to African leaders: invest in your youths
The South African President Jacob Zuma has called on African leaders to invest collectively in its youthful population because they’re important stakeholders to the development of the continent. According to…
We will transform Niger Delta communities to commercial hubs using modular refineries – Boroh
Retired Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh, the Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), says the Niger Delta region will soon become a hub of oil business, if the modular refineries are operational. Boroh…
Facebook garners 1.3 billion users per day
Facebook Founder, Mark Zuckerberg, says the social media platform has 1.3 billion daily active users as at the first quarter of 2017. Zuckerberg said on his Facebook page on Wednesday,…
Zinox threatens legal action against Premium Times over serial defamatory pubications
The Management of Zinox Technologies Ltd. has given a seven-day deadline to the publishers of Premium Times, a local online publication to retract a series of defamatory publications against the…