Nigerian former President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),Farida Waziri, to name the person his administration stopped…
View More Name the person I stopped you from investigating: Jonathan challenges Farida WaziriCategory: News
EU urges ‘peaceful resolution’ to Zimbabwe crisis
The European Union has called for a “peaceful resolution” to the unfolding crisis in Zimbabwe, after the army put long-time President Robert Mugabe under house…
View More EU urges ‘peaceful resolution’ to Zimbabwe crisisMacron’s movement falters after election glory
Six months after riding his own political movement to power in a sensational upset for French politics, President Emmanuel Macron faces the first signs of…
View More Macron’s movement falters after election gloryZimbabwe in ‘bloodless transition’ away from Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF, says the series of military activities underway in the country mark a “bloodless transition” of power from long-time President Robert Mugabe.…
View More Zimbabwe in ‘bloodless transition’ away from MugabeRestore Obiano’s aides within 24-hrs -Senate told IGP
The Senate on Wednesday directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris to restore security aides of Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra within…
View More Restore Obiano’s aides within 24-hrs -Senate told IGPSpeech of President Buhari in Ebony State
SPEECH DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE STATE VISIT TO EBONYI ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2017, AT…
View More Speech of President Buhari in Ebony StateStill on the political wind blowing in eastern Nigeria
By Magnus Onyibe On November 18, the governorship election in Anambra state will hold. The stakes are very high as Peter Obi, the immediate past governor…
View More Still on the political wind blowing in eastern NigeriaI’m for probe over Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf statues, says Okorocha
Imo state governor Rochas Okorocha, has said he is ready for probe over the statues he erected in honour of South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma…
View More I’m for probe over Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf statues, says OkorochaFIFA resumes ticket sales for Russia World Cup Thursday
FIFA will on Thursday 28 November, resume ticket sales for the world’s biggest single-sporting event in Russia next year. The sales will open online at 12:00…
View More FIFA resumes ticket sales for Russia World Cup ThursdayOsinbajo tasks D-8 countries on peace, justice
Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the D-8 countries must remain a potent force for peace and justice at all times to be able to…
View More Osinbajo tasks D-8 countries on peace, justiceHow To Deal With Rejection
Falling in love can be a great experience, but it also means that you’re opening up yourself to the possibilities of heartbreak and rejection. While…
View More How To Deal With RejectionNDA: We’re still training female cadets’
Female combatants are still being trained by the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), defence headquarters said on Tuesday. In a PUNCH report quoted by TheCable, it was…
View More NDA: We’re still training female cadets’Stakeholders recommend trade instruments to improve support for SMEs
Worried by the slow-paced growth of small and medium enterprises in Nigeria and other African countries, stakeholders have argued in favour of adoption of new…
View More Stakeholders recommend trade instruments to improve support for SMEs‘States hindering ICT expansion’
Stakeholders in the telecommunications sector are worried about the negative attitude of some state governments toward the expansion of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure…
View More ‘States hindering ICT expansion’Reps probe $1.4m ‘shady contract’ at defence ministry
The house committees on defence, army and public procurement have been mandated to investigate the $1.4 million contract scandal in the ministry of defence. It…
View More Reps probe $1.4m ‘shady contract’ at defence ministryIndomie buys Dangote plants in Ikorodu, Calabar
Dangote Noodles Limited, a unit of Nigerian company Dangote Flour Mills, has sold two production lines in Ikorodu and Calabar, to rival pasta maker De…
View More Indomie buys Dangote plants in Ikorodu, CalabarNigeria’s debts on the rise N20 trillion, still counting
Data made available by the Debt Management Office (DMO) on Tuesday showed that Nigeria’s debt stock has hit N20 trillion as at September 30, 2017.…
View More Nigeria’s debts on the rise N20 trillion, still countingNigeria’s Super Eagles stun Argentina in Russia
In what analysts said may be a dress rehearsal for Nigeria’s performance in next year’s Russia World Cup, the Super Eagles stunned football superpowers Argentina…
View More Nigeria’s Super Eagles stun Argentina in RussiaTank convoy seen outside Zimbabwe capital
Several tanks were seen moving near the Zimbabwean capital Harare on Tuesday, witnesses told AFP, a day after the army warned it could intervene over…
View More Tank convoy seen outside Zimbabwe capitalYour security aides will be back after Anambra poll- IGP tells Obiano
Ibrahim Idris, the inspector-general of police, says the withdrawal of the security aides attached to Anambra governor Willie Obiano was to prevent the re-occurrence of…
View More Your security aides will be back after Anambra poll- IGP tells ObianoNNPC, WAEC partners to promote technical education
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it has entered into a partnership with the West African Examination Council (WAEC), the Junior Engineering Technical Society(JETS),…
View More NNPC, WAEC partners to promote technical educationNdume is back from suspension after eight months
Suspended senator representing Borno south,Ali Ndume, has resumed his duties as a legislator on Wednesday. A 90-day suspension was handed to him by the upper legislative…
View More Ndume is back from suspension after eight monthsNigerian agritech firm Farmcrowdy launches mobile app
Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first and leading digital agriculture platform has introduced a new category of funding small scale farming in Africa by allowing Nigerians to venture…
View More Nigerian agritech firm Farmcrowdy launches mobile appMambilla power plant: 40 years after, FG signs $5.79bn contract
The federal government has signed the contract for the Mambilla hydro power project. The project was first designed 40 years ago and is expected to…
View More Mambilla power plant: 40 years after, FG signs $5.79bn contract