Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara over budget, other issues
Economy
March 15, 2017
Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara over budget, other issues
Senate President Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara Tuesday met President Muhammadu Buhari over the 2017 budget…
Naira records slight gain, closes at N457 per Dollar
Business
March 15, 2017
Naira records slight gain, closes at N457 per Dollar
The Nigerian Naira on Tuesday, March 14, made it back-to-back gain against the American Dollar at the parallel market. This…
Nigerian economy recovery signals as inflation rate finally falls for the first time in 15 months
Business
March 15, 2017
Nigerian economy recovery signals as inflation rate finally falls for the first time in 15 months
Nigeria inflation rate reportedly finally fell for the first time since 2015 as consumer price index (CPI), which measures inflation…
Buhari in first meeting since return with Saraki, Dogara
General News
March 14, 2017
Buhari in first meeting since return with Saraki, Dogara
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with Senate President Bukola Saraki and House of Representative Speaker Yakubu Dogara. The meeting…
ICPC recovers 220 flats in 20 estates, 165 rounds of ammunition, dangerous weapons from Sanusi’s house
Anti-Corruption War
March 14, 2017
ICPC recovers 220 flats in 20 estates, 165 rounds of ammunition, dangerous weapons from Sanusi’s house
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission has confiscated about 220 flats, located in 20 estates, allegedly belonging…
Supreme Court affirms 7yr-jail term for human trafficker
General News
March 14, 2017
Supreme Court affirms 7yr-jail term for human trafficker
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the conviction of a human trafficker, Serah Ekundayo Ezekiel, who was earlier sentenced…
Clearance Operations: Troops make another plus, liberate 455 hostages in Kala-Balge , Borno
Defence
March 14, 2017
Clearance Operations: Troops make another plus, liberate 455 hostages in Kala-Balge , Borno
The Nigerian Army has said troops of Operation Lafiya Dole in Borno State, liberated 455 persons held hostage by Boko…
Akeredolu announces key appointments, as ‘Abena’ becomes SSG
General News
March 14, 2017
Akeredolu announces key appointments, as ‘Abena’ becomes SSG
The newly inaugurated Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has approved some of the key appointments of his young…
Poor decision caused Dana Air crash, report concludes
Aviation
March 13, 2017
Poor decision caused Dana Air crash, report concludes
An official report into the 2012 Dana Air crash, which killed 153 passengers and crew on board, has concluded inappropriate…
Customs commences vehicles duty verification Monday
Anti-Corruption War
March 13, 2017
Customs commences vehicles duty verification Monday
The Nigerian Customs Service will today commence the verification of all vehicles in the country to track those with genuine…