Washington braces for massive protests as Trump becomes U.S. president
General News
January 20, 2017
Washington braces for massive protests as Trump becomes U.S. president
Law enforcement officers in Washington on Friday were in brace for hundreds of thousands of people planning to celebrate or…
Oyo council polls to hold Feb. 11
General News
January 20, 2017
Oyo council polls to hold Feb. 11
The Local Government elections in Oyo State have been scheduled for February 11, 2017. Making this known during a press…
Minister assures recession to end in 2017
Business
January 20, 2017
Minister assures recession to end in 2017
Budget and National Planning Minister Senator Udoma Udo Udoma has reassured Nigerians and the international community that the country will…
2019: Southern PDP chieftains float new group
General News
January 20, 2017
2019: Southern PDP chieftains float new group
Some politicians of southern extraction, under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party, have formed a new group, “PDP Southern…
Aircraft suffer damage from Abuja airport runway failure
Aviation
January 20, 2017
Aircraft suffer damage from Abuja airport runway failure
At least three wide-bodied aircraft belonging to some international airlines are recorded to have suffered some damage as a result…
Nigeria OPEC’s largest petrol importer – NNPC boss
Economy
January 20, 2017
Nigeria OPEC’s largest petrol importer – NNPC boss
*Why kerosene was deregulated Nigeria, he said, lost N1bn daily on kerosene subsidy alone despite the fact that it…
Ogun police arrests 4 land grabbers over murder
General News
January 19, 2017
Ogun police arrests 4 land grabbers over murder
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested four land grabbers, who were involved in the murder of one Sidikat Onasanya,…
President Buhari begins 10 days Annual leave
General News
January 19, 2017
President Buhari begins 10 days Annual leave
Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has disclosed to the National Assembly of President Muhammadu Buhari’s notification to begin a ten…
Refineries pump 12.3m litres of kero, diesel
Business
January 19, 2017
Refineries pump 12.3m litres of kero, diesel
Three of the refineries operated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have as at Tuesday produced additional 12.3m litres…
Jammeh is no longer The Gambia’s President – UN Security Council
Africa
January 19, 2017
Jammeh is no longer The Gambia’s President – UN Security Council
The UN Security Council on Thursday affirmed that Adama Barrow is now the legitimate President of The Gambia, declaring that…