President Barrow to leave Senegal for Gambia, as Jammeh steps down
Africa
January 20, 2017
President Barrow to leave Senegal for Gambia, as Jammeh steps down
The internationally recognised President of the Gambia, Adama Barrow, has hinted that he may be leaving Senegal. President Barrow made…
Trump didn’t snub Buhari, Presidency replies Fayose
General News
January 20, 2017
Trump didn’t snub Buhari, Presidency replies Fayose
The Presidency on Thursday said that it was not true that American President-elect Donald Trump snubbed President Muhammadu Buhari by…
No Debt to Oil Marketers, No Fuel Scarcity – PPPRA
Business
January 20, 2017
No Debt to Oil Marketers, No Fuel Scarcity – PPPRA
PPPRA on Thursday denied reports speculating an imminent petrol scarcity over Federal Government’s inability to pay fuel marketers’ N660 billion…
Outcome of Fulani/Agatu Peace talk with both Nasarawa, Benue states governors: Communique
Community
January 20, 2017
Outcome of Fulani/Agatu Peace talk with both Nasarawa, Benue states governors: Communique
Ta’al Circle report the Governors of Nasarawa and Benue States have finally gotten the warring Agatu and Fulani communities to…
‘Fayose Must Go Protests’: Group demands prosecution of Ekiti Governor over arms money
Anti-Corruption War
January 20, 2017
‘Fayose Must Go Protests’: Group demands prosecution of Ekiti Governor over arms money
*Why EFCC must not wait till end of office to deal with governor – Convener *Accuses Fayose steal part of…
MMM begins payment, issues more guidelines
Business
January 20, 2017
MMM begins payment, issues more guidelines
MMM Nigeria, the most popular ponzi scheme in the country, has started paying outstanding mavro (money) to participants of the…
2017 Hajj: Saudi to introduce new standard for pilgrims’ accommodation—Official
Diplomacy
January 20, 2017
2017 Hajj: Saudi to introduce new standard for pilgrims’ accommodation—Official
The Saudi Arabian Authority says it will introduce new standards for pilgrims’ accommodation in the forthcoming 2017 Hajj exercise. Malam…
No cause for alarm over Buhari’s vacation, Says Presidency as concerned citizens warn alarmists
General News
January 20, 2017
No cause for alarm over Buhari’s vacation, Says Presidency as concerned citizens warn alarmists
The Presidency has said that there is absolutely nothing to worry about over President Muhammadu Buhari’s vacation in London. That…
V’President Yemi Osinbajo back in Abuja, takes over as Acting President as Buhari proceeds on 10-day leave
General News
January 20, 2017
V’President Yemi Osinbajo back in Abuja, takes over as Acting President as Buhari proceeds on 10-day leave
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday night returned to Abuja after a successful official engagements in Davos, Switzerland, where he participated…
‘The loneliness is too much’ – Catholic Priests demand end to celibacy rule
Christianity
January 20, 2017
‘The loneliness is too much’ – Catholic Priests demand end to celibacy rule
They also gave a number of suggestions as to how the Catholic Church could “modernise”, including allowing women to join…