Senate President Bukola Saraki says he “sometimes wonders” if technocrats want to embarrass the federal government. He said this in reaction to the assumptions the…
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INEC creates new 370 CVR centres
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it has approved the creation of additional 370 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) centres across the country. The commission,…
View More INEC creates new 370 CVR centresGoogle faces mass legal action in UK over data snooping
Google is being taken to court, accused of collecting the personal data of millions of users, in the first mass legal action of its kind…
View More Google faces mass legal action in UK over data snoopingNo traffic management agencies in 18 states— FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has urged state governments that have yet to establish their traffic management agencies to do so in line with…
View More No traffic management agencies in 18 states— FRSCMan City restore gap, Arsenal crush Huddersfield
Raheem Sterling scored a stunning 96th-minute winner as Man City dramatically edged Southampton 2-1 on Wednesday to preserve their eight-point lead at the Premier League…
View More Man City restore gap, Arsenal crush HuddersfieldSEC DG Mounir Gwarzo suspended by Adeosun
Minister of finance, Kemi Adeosun has suspended the director-general of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo. Adeosun said his suspension is to allow an…
View More SEC DG Mounir Gwarzo suspended by AdeosunNigeria raises $3b at international capital market — Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun says Nigeria has raised three billion dollars at the international capital market. She made this known in a…
View More Nigeria raises $3b at international capital market — AdeosunEx-Bosnian Croat leader commits suicide in court
Ex-Bosnian Croat leader Slobodan Praljak has died after drinking poison at a UN war crimes court in The Hague: Croatia’s state TV He took the…
View More Ex-Bosnian Croat leader commits suicide in courtNorth Korea says new missile puts all of US in striking range
North Korea says it has successfully tested a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile that can reach the whole of continental United States. State television…
View More North Korea says new missile puts all of US in striking rangeN2.9bn fraud: ‘Orji Kalu’s aide claimed Abia imported Okrika’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Tuesday that a former Director of Finance and Account at the Abia State Government House, Umuahia, Jones…
View More N2.9bn fraud: ‘Orji Kalu’s aide claimed Abia imported Okrika’Alhassan meets Buhari, keeps mum on defection
The minister of women affairs Aisha Alhassan, who once declared support for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, met with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday. Alhassan refused to…
View More Alhassan meets Buhari, keeps mum on defectionEzekwesili, Ibru others canvass better role for women in governance
Prominent Nigerian women, who include former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, former Nigerian envoy to The Netherlands, Dr. Olatokunbo Awolowo-Dosumu and Publisher, The Guardian,…
View More Ezekwesili, Ibru others canvass better role for women in governanceMan U in touch with City as Spurs lose
Manchester United( Man U) are now just five points from league leaders and neighbours, Manchester City. Thanks to Ashley Young who scored two superb goals…
View More Man U in touch with City as Spurs loseUS will confront Russia’s aggression against Europe- Rex Tillerson
The US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has sent a message to Moscow, saying Washington will confront Russia’s “aggression” against its European neighbors. Speaking at the…
View More US will confront Russia’s aggression against Europe- Rex TillersonKaduna sacks 4,042 workers
The Kaduna state government has sacked over 4,000 workers. Commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, Jafaru Sani, said the affected workers were from the…
View More Kaduna sacks 4,042 workersInternet records 900% growth over a decade
The last 17 years have been very eventful for the Internet economy, growing nearly 900 per cent from 400 million in 2000 to 3.5 billion…
View More Internet records 900% growth over a decadeNo Grammy for Wizkid, Jay Z leads nominations
No Nigerian artiste made the Grammy nomination list Tuesday. Not Wizkid who made it last year via a collabo with Drake. And not Davido, whose…
View More No Grammy for Wizkid, Jay Z leads nominationsBitcoin breaks $10,000 mark
Virtual currency Bitcoin continued its stratospheric rise on Wednesday, breaking through the $10,000 barrier for the first, a record of over 900 per cent gain…
View More Bitcoin breaks $10,000 markGoing Down Memory Lane.
By Izuu John Goodman Prior to 2015 election, I heard as one of the campaign promises of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the…
View More Going Down Memory Lane.Prince Harry, Meghan Markle To Marry In Windsor Castle Next May
Prince Harry and his American fiancee Meghan Markle will marry at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle in May next year, a royal spokesman said…
View More Prince Harry, Meghan Markle To Marry In Windsor Castle Next MayUgwuanyi has remembered the most neglected community in Enugu, says Monarch
The traditional ruler of Umuigbo Amurri in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State, Igwe Fidelis Nsiegbu has applauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for entrenching…
View More Ugwuanyi has remembered the most neglected community in Enugu, says MonarchImported banana floods Abuja markets
Imported banana, with low prices, has flooded Abuja markets, raising concerns about the country’s food security, the livelihoods of banana farmers and traders as well…
View More Imported banana floods Abuja marketsBEDC commissions Asaba substation to boost supply, Ranked best Disco in Q3, 2017
In efforts to improve customer service, Benin Electricity Distribution (BEDC) Plc, has announced the successful completion and commissioning of a new 2X15MVA 33/11Kv Injection substation,…
View More BEDC commissions Asaba substation to boost supply, Ranked best Disco in Q3, 2017Dangote, the Congo plant and the imperative of African industrialisation
The Dangote Group of Nigeria, one of the pre-eminent industrial conglomerates in Africa, in pursuit of its pan-African development and emancipation strategy, on November 23,…
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