Nigeria risks losing American aid for voting against US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. On Thursday, Nigeria voted…
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No cause for alarm latest FIFA ranking– Onigbinde
Akinade Onigbinde, the Coach of FRSC Football Club of Abuja, says Nigeria’s drop in FIFA’s December ranking would not adversely affect the team’s performance before…
View More No cause for alarm latest FIFA ranking– Onigbinde2018 BUDGET SPEECH BY GOVERNOR OKEZIE VICTOR IKPEAZU OF ABIA STATE
GOVERNMENT OF ABIA STATE 2018 BUDGET SPEECH PRESENTED BY OKEZIE IKPEAZU PhD, GOVERNOR, ABIA STATE TO THE STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ON FRIDAY 22ND DECEMBER,…
View More 2018 BUDGET SPEECH BY GOVERNOR OKEZIE VICTOR IKPEAZU OF ABIA STATEZuma seeks to appeal ruling on ‘influence-peddling’
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has sought leave to appeal a court ruling ordering him to set up a judicial inquiry into influence-peddling in his…
View More Zuma seeks to appeal ruling on ‘influence-peddling’Sokoto set to establish Ministry of Energy
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State said on Friday said that his administration would create Ministry of Energy in 2018 to facilitate project execution in…
View More Sokoto set to establish Ministry of EnergyNAFDAC headquarters hit by early morning fire
The early morning fire which hit the headquarters of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Abuja on Friday has…
View More NAFDAC headquarters hit by early morning fireManufacturer seeks ban on paint importation
The Managing Director of Intercontinental Paints Ltd., Mr Aigbe Omoregie, on Friday advised the Federal Government to ban importation of paints as part of initiatives…
View More Manufacturer seeks ban on paint importationCuba’s President Raul Castro to step down in 2018
Cuban President Raul Castro will step down in April 2018 straight after his successor is chosen by a top governing council according to a vote Thursday…
View More Cuba’s President Raul Castro to step down in 2018Veteran Iranian heavyweight weightlifter Boroumand dies at 83
Veteran Iranian heavyweight weightlifter and former President of the Iran Weightlifting Federation, Manouchehr Boroumand, has passed away at the age of 83 after a long battle…
View More Veteran Iranian heavyweight weightlifter Boroumand dies at 83INNOSON: I don’t know why EFCC arrested Chukwuma- Malami
Minister of justice and attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday denied knowing the circumstances that led to the arrest and detention of Innocent…
View More INNOSON: I don’t know why EFCC arrested Chukwuma- MalamiSaraki will not defect, says spokesperson
Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Sulyman Buhari, has dismissed insinuations that Senate President Bukola Saraki may defect to the Peoples…
View More Saraki will not defect, says spokespersonTaraba proposes N96.5bn for 2018 fiscal year
Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba on Thursday presented a budget proposal of N96.5 billion to the state legislature for 2018 fiscal year. While laying the…
View More Taraba proposes N96.5bn for 2018 fiscal year$1bn security funds won’t be spent without N’Assembly input- Saraki
Bukola Saraki, President of the Senate, says the $1 billion slated to be withdrawn from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to tackle the insurgency in…
View More $1bn security funds won’t be spent without N’Assembly input- SarakiJAMB warns telecoms’ firms against multiple charges on candidates, faults COEASU’s claim
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has condemned the multiple SMS charges on candidates’ phones attempting to register for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
View More JAMB warns telecoms’ firms against multiple charges on candidates, faults COEASU’s claimApple admits to slowing iPhones as batteries age
Apple on Thursday confirmed what some conspiracy theorists suspected, that it intentionally slows performance of older iPhones as batteries weaken from age. The admission played…
View More Apple admits to slowing iPhones as batteries ageInnoson CEO recounts his ordeal with EFCC , says I was taken away in pyjamas
The chief executive officer (CEO) of Innoson Group,Innocent Chukwuma, has said he was taken out of his house in Enugu in pyjamas. Chukwuma said this when…
View More Innoson CEO recounts his ordeal with EFCC , says I was taken away in pyjamasFG will reduce borrowing cost – DMO
The Federal Government will implement prudent fiscal and debt management in the coming years to reduce the nation’s debt cost, the Debt Management Office (DMO)…
View More FG will reduce borrowing cost – DMO20 NYSC members get extension of service in Nasarawa
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), in Nasarawa State, says 20 corps members are to have an extension of service due to alleged misconduct during…
View More 20 NYSC members get extension of service in NasarawaCustoms hits N1trn highest revenue collection – Official
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded its highest revenue collection ever of over N1 trillion as against N770 billion target set for 2017. The…
View More Customs hits N1trn highest revenue collection – Official‘I’m not your boy’ — Marafa hits Yari
Senator representing Zamfara central, Kabir Marafa, has said that he is not a boy to Abdulaziz Yari, governor of the state. Marafa was speaking on the rejection…
View More ‘I’m not your boy’ — Marafa hits YariFIFA receives Atletico complaint over alleged Griezmann approach
Football ruling body FIFA has confirmed receiving a complaint from Atletico Madrid who say Spanish league leaders FC Barcelona have illegally contacted their forward Antoine…
View More FIFA receives Atletico complaint over alleged Griezmann approachNigeria drops to 51 in latest FIFA ranking
AFP A ‘boardroom’ defeat led Nigeria to drop one place to ninth in the FIFA Africa rankings for December released Thursday. Nigeria had a 1-1…
View More Nigeria drops to 51 in latest FIFA rankingEvery on going projects will be completed soon- Ikpeazu.
Abia state Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu says his administration is working hard to ensure that some of the on-going road projects in parts of the…
View More Every on going projects will be completed soon- Ikpeazu.PDP loses another rep to APC
Another member of the house of representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Johnson Agbonayinma, has defected to the All Progressives…
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