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Africa
$14bn needed to revive Lake Chad, reduce youths migrations to Europe – Buhari tells Paris climate confab
President Muhammadu Buhari has said to reduce continued migration of African youths to Europe, $14 billion is needed to revive…
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Oil marketers blackmailing Nigeria on subsidy claims – Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, accused independent oil marketers of blackmailing the country on petrol subsidy payments which has…
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Education
OAU shut indefinitely; it’s only mid-semester break – School insists
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Osun State, has been closed down indefinitely, following continued protests by students. The…
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Local
CBN moves to blacklist banks over money laundering
Central Bank of Nigeria has said it may now be compelled to blacklist financial institutions in the country found to…
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Subsidy: Kachikwu assures marketers of payment from next week
Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has assured petroleum marketers that outstanding payments for products imported would be…
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Local
Kogi poll: INEC’s directive to APC on substitution of candidate, ‘the height of mischief’ – Gov. Wada
Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State has described the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to allow the…
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Protesting Imo workers shut down Owerri over unpaid salaries, allowances
Public servants in Imo Tuesday, shut down the state capital in Owerri to protest non-payment of their salaries and allowances by…
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News
Facebook’s Zuckerberg set to give away 99% of shares to charity
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have said they will give away 99% of their shares in the…
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Schools re-open in N/east despite fear of Boko Haram attacks — U.N
Hundreds of schools in northeast Nigeria have reopened for the first time in a year and a half, though many…
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News
CAF Under-23 Nations Cup: Dream Team IV face Egypt
The Dream Team IV will have their sights on a place in the semi-final of the CAF Under-23 Nations Cup…
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News
NFF plans Italy, Ivory Coast friendlies for Super Eagles
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed plans to organise international friendly matches for the Super Eagles to fill in…
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Local
12 finalists emerge as Wole Soyinka Centre marks 10th anniversary
Twelve journalists have emerged as finalists for the 2015 edition and tenth anniversary of the Wole Soyinka Award for Investigative…
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News
(Opinion) Gov. Ambode and the sanctity of promise
TAYO OGUNBIYI The chief executive of CPA Australia , Alex Malley, once observed that what is needed from strategic leaders…
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Local
I have no hand in arms deal – Senate President Bukola Saraki; threatens to sue online platform
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has said that he has no hand in the N60bn arms deal involving the…
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Africa
Floodgates of Heaven (2015 Holy Ghost Congress of RCCG) holds December 7-12; See details of Programmes/Sessions
The 18th Holy Ghost Congress of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, holds from December 7 to 12, 2015…
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Health
Airtel, Unilever take oral hygiene campaign to Mbaise, in Imo
Imo State students in Community Primary School, Amumara, Ezinihitte Mbaise Local Government Area of the state, have benefited from the…
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Lagos agency set to partner Shell on records management
Director General, Lagos State Records & Archives Bureau (LASRAB), Mr. Biodun Onayele has declared his willingness to partner with Shell…
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Local
Nigerians will get change they voted for — Minister tells CSOs
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians of better times ahead, saying they will soon get…
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Local
Revival of Rivers State on course – Gov Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the revival of the state is on course, in view of his…
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Local
Money laundering: Ex- Gov Akwe Doma breached due process –Witness
The trial of Aliyu Akwe Doma, former Nasarawa governor and others continued on Monday, November 30, 2015 with prosecution witness,…
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Local
Ambode canvasses attitudinal change among Lagosians; to host annual Town Hall Meeting on Security, Dec 15
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday canvassed the need for Lagosians to embrace attitudinal change and shun all…
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Industry leaders gather for Access Bank Leadership Conference 2015
A stellar line-up of global business and political leaders will next week converge on Lagos for the 2015 Access Leadership…
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Business and Economy
DMO to assist South Sudan in debt management; as Nwankwo explains Edo State’s World Bank loan saga
Director-General, Debt Management Officer (DMO), Dr Abraham Nwankwo, has assured that the Office will assist South Sudan in managing its…
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Faith
Aregbesola at Kumuyi’s crusade; calls for spiritual intervention over Nigeria’s ailing economy
Governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has charged Nigerians to call on God for the sustainability and revival of…
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Synagogue: Court halts engineers’ prosecution
The Federal High Court in Lagos, Tuesday, restrained Lagos State from prosecuting two engineers who built the collapsed guest house…
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