FG Warns on Dire Consequences of Illicit Financial Flows on Development of ACP countries
Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba has warned on the dire consequences that illicit financial flows have on the…
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German Televangelist, Bonnke Dies at 79
The death of German television evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke, has been announced. He was aged 79. A post on Saturday on his ministry’s Facebook page, Reinhard…
SA Arrests Nigerian Pirate, Hands Him over Dutch Authorities
A Nigerian suspected of hijacking a Dutch-flagged freight ship, has been arrested in South Africa and handed over to Dutch authorities. In the Netherlands, the…
168 Distressed Nigerians Return from Libya
On Friday, 6th December, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received another batch of 168 stranded Nigerian returnees from Libya. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, the Acting…
Oil Price Catapults, OPEC weighs deeper output cuts
Oil prices edged higher on Thursday ahead of an OPEC meeting where members are expected to agree on deeper output cuts in an effort to…
USA Commends Nigeria’s Proposed Hate Speech Bill
The Hate Speech bill has been described by Jerry Howard, Political Officer of the USA before the National Assembly as an “impressive” piece of legislation…
A Nigerian Family Faces Deportation From Canada
A Nigerian family who claims they fled the country to Canada in fear that their daughter would be subjected to female genital mutilation is set…
Forex: CBN injects $323.5m, CNY 17.9m into the market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected 323.5million dollars into the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) for its last intervention for November. The…
Breaking: Former Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe Dies at 95
Former President Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, has died. He died Friday morning at the age of 95. He was said to have been sick at a…
Tribunal: Drama as INEC Document Confirms Akpabio Won Opponent
There was a mild drama at the National Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Akwa Ibom State when counsel to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Solomon…
300Level Student of Niger Delta University Commits Suicide over Exam Failure
Suicide has become attractive to Nigerian students as a 300-level medical student of the Niger Delta University, Ammasoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Bayelsa State,…
Alleged N3bn Fraud: EFCC Arraigns Ex-Customs Boss, Okafor
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, arraigned one Bridget Okafor, a former Assistant Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs on a 13-count charge…
Amid Impeachment Blues, Imo Deputy Speaker Resigns from House of Assembly
The Deputy Speaker, Imo House of Assembly, Ugonna Ozurigbo, representing Nwangele Constituency has thrown in the towel. This may not be unconnected with the bickering…
Court Dismisses Suit Seeking Disqualification of Senator Nnamani
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the suit challenging the nomination of Senator Ken Nnamani as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
Full Text of Buhari’s Pre-election Broadcast, Thursday
Fellow Citizens, On Saturday, February 16, 2019, you will, once again, be called upon to choose the leaders who will pilot the affairs of our…
Alleged N274m Fraud: Former SGF, Lawal, Others Granted Bail to N50mwith Each
An FCT High Court, Wednesday, granted bail to the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal. Lawal and others are facing…
Court Grants Fayose N50m Bail
A Federal High Court, Lagos, Wednesday, granted former Ekiti State Governor,Ayo Fayose, bail. The bail is coming nine days after he submitted himself to the…
Saudi Arabia Admits Missing Journalist, Khashoggi Died in its Consulate in Turkey
Saudi Arabia authorities admitted on Saturday that journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, died in a fight inside its Istanbul, Turkey consulate, adding it sacked two senior officials…
NJC Recommends Dismissal of 2 Judges
The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the dismal of two judges. According to a statement by the Director of Information NJc, Soji Oye, the…
Oil Prices Rise Towards $90 Per Barrel
Oil traded above 85 dollars a barrel on Wednesday, supported by expectations that U.S. sanctions on Iran will tighten supply and strain the ability of…
Prince Charles, Wife to Visit Nigeria
Prince Charles and his wife will be visiting three African countries starting on October 31 and Nigeria will be the first point of arrival. The…
Ronaldo Wins UEFA Goal of Season Award
Juventus player, Cristiano Ronaldo, has been announced as the winner of the 2017/18 UEFA Goal of the Season award. Ironically, it was Ronaldo’s overhead kick…
