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Business and Economy
FG constitutes committee on completion of East-West road, approves N142.5bn for bridges, roads
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved a 4-man ministerial committee saddled with the responsibility of…
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Africa
111 Nigerian migrants in Libya arrive Nigeria Thursday
By Isaac Aregbesola Amb. Ketil Karlsen, the Head of European Union (EU) Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS, says 111…
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Africa
650m Africans live without electricity – AfDB
By Edith Ike-Eboh The African Development Bank, (AfDB) says that no fewer than 650 million Africans currently live without electricity.…
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Lead Story
Cherie Blair joins Dangote Group, Alake appointed GMD
Africa’s foremost indigenous conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) Wednesday announced new appointments, with Olakunle Alake, the erstwhile Chief Operating Officer…
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Africa
Tetra Pak appoints Oshiokamele Aruna as first ever Nigerian Managing Director
Tetra Pak West Africa has confirmed the appointment of Oshiokamele Aruna as the new Managing Director of the company. The…
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Local
CBN boosts FOREX market with $210m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, injected the sum of $210 million into the inter-bank…
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Local
World Press Freedom Day: President Buhari charges media on fairness, pledges non-interference
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged an unfettered environment for the media to do it’s work, but urged journalists to reciprocate…
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Business and Economy
Kia Motors posts global sales of 240,028 vehicles in April
Kia Motors Corporation announced its April 2018 global sales figures for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording…
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Local
N13.5bn money laundering: Dasuki, others for re-arraignment May 16
By Edith Nwapi Retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, and four others are to be re-arraigned on May 16, in an FCT…
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Local
Give us land for Air Peace’s Aviation Hub, Ugwuanyi pleads with FG
In furtherance of his administration’s investment drive, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Wednesday appealed to the Nigerian Air…
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Arts & Entertainment
Bambam,Teddy A, ex-BBNaija housemates secure roles in “Foreigner’s God”
By Joshua Olomu Bambam (Oluwabamike Olawumi) and Teddy A (Tope Teddy Adenibuyan)’, former housemates and strategic partners at the…
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Local
Re-elect me for more dividends of democracy, Federal lawmaker tells constituents
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI As 2019 general elections draw closer, the member representing Jere Federal constituency, Hon. Ayuba Bello has…
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Lead Story
Maximise opportunities in agriculture, President Buhari urges youths
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his call on youths in Nigeria to seize opportunities in agriculture, a sector of…
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Local
FIFA proposes staging mini-World Cup every 2 years
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has proposed staging what would effectively be a mini-World Cup, featuring eight international teams, every two…
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Local
Police nab alleged fraudsters, recover fake currencies in Enugu
By Stanley Nwanosike The Police Command in Enugu State on Wednesday, said it had arrested suspected fraudsters who specialised in…
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Local
Drama as Lawyers, policemen clash in court over Melaye
A mild drama ensued in the premises of an Abuja Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting at Mpape, as members of Nigeria…
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Local
Workers’ Day: “We are aggrieved,” Gombe NLC declares; As APC governorship aspirant decries poor workers’ welfare
An All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship aspirant in Gombe State, Alhaji Abubakar Habu Muazu has commended the resilience of workers…
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Local
May Day: Gov. Okorocha approves automatic promotion for Imo workers
Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo has approved automatic promotion for all workers in the state as part of his…
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Local
Real Madrid see off Bayern Munich to reach third straight UEFA Champions League final
Title-holders Real Madrid reached the UEFA Champions League final for a third year in a row after drawing 2-2 in…
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Local
Workers Day: Gov. Abubakar urges dialogue in resolving disputes
As the world celebrates the International Workers’ Day, Governor Mohammed Abdullahi Abubakar has urged workers in Bauchi state to adopt…
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Local
Why Buhari is good for workers – by Garba Shehu
Tuesday, May 1 is Worker’s Day all over the world and expectations are that questions will be asked of what…
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Local
Ogoni people flay Minister over HYPREP …Threaten to boycott 2019 elections if insecurity
By David Amusa, Port Harcourt The people of Ogoni have flayed the Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman…
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Local
President Buhari to visit Jigawa May 7
By Abdullahi Shugaba President Muhammadu Buhari is to pay a two-day official visit to Jigawa on May 7, Gov.…
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Lead Story
Adamawa Govt. confirms 27 dead, 56 injured from Mubi blasts
By Yakubu Uba Adamawa Government has confirmed 27 dead and 56 injured from Tuesday’s twin blast in Mubi town, the…
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Local
Buhari’s visit to U.S. will open up American market for Nigerian goods -lawyer
Franca Ofili Mr Daniel Agada, Corporate and Commercial Law expert, says that President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the U.S. will further…
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