The dollar jumped to a fresh weekly high against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday amid market optimism over the US federal reserve raising interest rates…
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Fayose appoints new Perm Secs, solicits support for deputy as successor
Ayodele Fayose, Ekiti State Governor, has appointed four new permanent secretaries and five new executive secretaries. A statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi,…
View More Fayose appoints new Perm Secs, solicits support for deputy as successorAl-Makura tackles Ortom on alleged Benue attackers camp in Nasarawa state
Nasarawa state governor,Tanko Al-Makura, has accused his Benue counterpart Samuel Ortom, for alleging that Benue attackers camped in Tango. Tango is in Awe local government…
View More Al-Makura tackles Ortom on alleged Benue attackers camp in Nasarawa stateHerdsmen killings: Senator Waku exposes those behind
Pro-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Senator Joseph Waku, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to go after leaders of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders’ Association…
View More Herdsmen killings: Senator Waku exposes those behindBenue massacre: Army arrest 9 militia
Troops of 93 Battalion of the Nigerian Army stationed in Takum, Taraba, have arrested nine members of alleged sponsored armed militia known as Civilian JTF…
View More Benue massacre: Army arrest 9 militiaZidane wins French coach of year award
Real Madrid may have ended the year badly, but Zinedine Zidane has been named French coach of 2017 for leading the club to a…
View More Zidane wins French coach of year awardI washed dead bodies for 8 years, says Ajimobi
Abiola Ajimobi, governor of Oyo state, on Tuesday said he washed dead bodies throughout his eight years of schooling abroad. Speaking at a south-west youths regional…
View More I washed dead bodies for 8 years, says AjimobiNiMet predicts hazy, light showers for Wednesday
NiMet’s Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Tuesday also predicted day and night temperatures in the range of 28 to 37…
View More NiMet predicts hazy, light showers for Wednesday254 firms struggles to buy Nigerian crude
About 254 indigenous and foreign owned entities submitted bids for the sale and purchase of the Federal Government equity crude under the 2018/2019 crude oil…
View More 254 firms struggles to buy Nigerian crudeINEC timetable: Campaign for 2019 polls Begins in November
Campaign for the presidential and governorship elections in 2019 will begin in November, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC said in a timetable released today.…
View More INEC timetable: Campaign for 2019 polls Begins in NovemberBenue Govt denies arming militia group against herdsmen
The Benue State Government has denied arming militia groups to defend the people against the marauding Fulani herdsmen in the state. There were reports that…
View More Benue Govt denies arming militia group against herdsmenMinimum wage: NLC blames Ngige, reveals when new pay will commence
The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, Ayuba Wabba, says the new minimum wage will be announced earlier than the third quarter as stated…
View More Minimum wage: NLC blames Ngige, reveals when new pay will commenceSpare us your lies, fake promises – PDP fires Oyegun, APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, advised the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, to stop giving excuses and shifting…
View More Spare us your lies, fake promises – PDP fires Oyegun, APCBenue Killings: Visit victims as you visited your son – Omokri tells Buhari
Former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and critic of Buhari administration, Reno Omokri, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to make the plight of Nigerians a…
View More Benue Killings: Visit victims as you visited your son – Omokri tells BuhariA court verdict against PDP that may reshape Nigerian politics
By Okey Ndibe I have often argued that Nigeria’s political arena is designed for the criminally minded. That criminal compulsion is often…
View More A court verdict against PDP that may reshape Nigerian politicsDense fog in New Delhi, distorts flights, trains
Fog continued to play havoc in New Delhi, the Indian capital, disrupting flights and train services Tuesday, Xinhua, the Chinese news agency has reported. At…
View More Dense fog in New Delhi, distorts flights, trainsUsain Bolt turns to soccer, on trial at Dortmund
The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt, may have retired from sprints, he is turning his passion elsewhere: professional soccer. The eight-time Olympic gold medalist, says…
View More Usain Bolt turns to soccer, on trial at DortmundNadal loses to Gasquet in Melbourne
World number one Rafael Nadal, lost his first match of the year 6-4, 7-5 to Frenchman Richard Gasquet at the Kooyong Classic on Tuesday. But he…
View More Nadal loses to Gasquet in MelbourneAbia Mega Rally: Five Abia House Members Decamp to APC today
The All Progressives Congress in Abia state will hold its mega rally today Tuesday January 9, 2017. The President and Commander in chief of Armed…
View More Abia Mega Rally: Five Abia House Members Decamp to APC todayForeign reserves peak at $40bn
The nation’s foreign reserves currently stand at $40.4 billion highest level since October 2014. This represents an increase of about $1 billion between December 2017…
View More Foreign reserves peak at $40bnNine killed as yellow fever spreads to 16 states
At least nine people have reportedly been killed in an outbreak of Yellow fever in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this…
View More Nine killed as yellow fever spreads to 16 statesShekau in a terrible state of health, says Army
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the Boko Haram insurgent group, is in a “terrible” state of health Nigerian army have said This is coming a week…
View More Shekau in a terrible state of health, says ArmyAtiku write Unongo demands N200b damages, retraction
Atiku Abubakar, former Nigeria Vice President, has threatened to take legal action against a chieftain of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Paul Unongo, for accusing …
View More Atiku write Unongo demands N200b damages, retractionBuhari’s campaign DG: Affirmation of the greatness of Amaechi- Rivers APC
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has lauded the reappointment of Rotimi Amaechi as the Director General, Presidential Campaign Council of…
View More Buhari’s campaign DG: Affirmation of the greatness of Amaechi- Rivers APC