Oil prices rise to $57 as Saudi Arabia discusses supply cuts
Economy
January 6, 2017
Oil prices rise to $57 as Saudi Arabia discusses supply cuts
Oil prices rose on Thursday after Saudi Arabia started talks with customers about a reduction in crude sales to support…
SGF Babachir Lawal reacts to report of his removal as committee chairman
General News
January 6, 2017
SGF Babachir Lawal reacts to report of his removal as committee chairman
*Says he completed his assignment, submitted his report The Secretary to the Government of Federation (SGF) Babachir David Lawal has…
Accidental Discharge: Presidency reassures Nigerians, foreigners Villa is safe
News
January 6, 2017
Accidental Discharge: Presidency reassures Nigerians, foreigners Villa is safe
*Explains what happened Presidency has, on Thursday, reacted to the case of accidental gun discharge in the Presidential Villa on…
Allegation of Removal Plot: APC, others reply Fayose, say governor afraid of his shoddy past
News
January 6, 2017
Allegation of Removal Plot: APC, others reply Fayose, say governor afraid of his shoddy past
*Says, Oni, Fayemi too busy with national assignment than plotting governor’s removal *If Fayose is afraid of being unseated, constitutionally,…
Nigeria’s President welcomes recovery of another Chibok schoolgirl
General News
January 5, 2017
Nigeria’s President welcomes recovery of another Chibok schoolgirl
President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the recovery of another Chibok schoolgirl, Rakiya Abubakar, in the Alagarno area of Damboa Local…
Buhari not silent on Southern Kaduna violence, Presidency
General News
January 5, 2017
Buhari not silent on Southern Kaduna violence, Presidency
*Says all security measures so far President’s directives President Muhammadu Buhari has, over the past week, given instructions for…
Kaduna set to provide jobs for 10,000 youths
Economy
January 5, 2017
Kaduna set to provide jobs for 10,000 youths
The Kaduna State Government has begun the cultivation of 10,000 hectares of land to create job opportunities for 10,000 youths.…
Death penalty for kidnappers as Lagos Assembly passes bill into law
Law and Order
January 5, 2017
Death penalty for kidnappers as Lagos Assembly passes bill into law
*Says, threatening to kidnap earns 25 years in prison If the kidnapping bill passed into law, on Thursday, by the…
Another Chibok girl, Rakiya Abubakar, baby rescued by troops
News
January 5, 2017
Another Chibok girl, Rakiya Abubakar, baby rescued by troops
Another Chibok girl, Rakiya Abubakar and her six-month-old baby have been reportedly rescued by troops of 27 Brigade around Alagarno area…
Kwara’s 10,700 homes benefit from FG’s N5,000 monthly stipends, KWSG official discloses
Economy
January 5, 2017
Kwara’s 10,700 homes benefit from FG’s N5,000 monthly stipends, KWSG official discloses
About ten thousand, seven hundred households in Kwara State are already benefited by the first batch of the Federal Government’s…