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Review foreign exchange policy — IMF urges Nigeria
As the falling export incomes and sharp fiscal adjustment continue to take toll on the economies of oil producing countries…
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No remittances to federal accounts in 5 months; NNPC blames slump in oil prices
A monthly financial and operations report released at the weekend by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), detailing its activities…
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Nigerians top 2015 CNN/Multichoice African Journalist of the Year Award
While, a Burkinabe journalist, Hyacinthe Boowurosi bagged the CNN/Multichoice African Journalist of the Year Award, four Nigerian journalists emerged winners…
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Breaking! Twin suicide bombings kill 11 in Lake Chad region, Sunday
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in Cameroon’s Far North Region early on Sunday, killing 11 people, three military sources…
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Sports
Super Eagles regroup for Cameroun challenge
After suffering his first defeat into his new career as coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh will look forward…
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Local
Justice Omereji Commission report: Enough of the theatrics, go to court!- Amaechi challenges Gov. Wike
Former Rivers State Governor, Chief Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has described the Justice G.O. Omereji Commission of Inquiry set up by…
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Local
Ex-governor, DSP Alamieyesiegha, dies at 63; APC behind his death, group alleges
He died Saturday at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, where he had been in coma for days. He…
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Business and Economy
Flood: Sokoto State to rely on dry season farming to avert food shortage
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has said that the state government will engage in massive dry season farming in…
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Buhari’s ministerial nominees are digital, not analogue – Ngige
A one-time governor of Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige, has said there was no pushover in the first batch of…
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Lead Story
Ohanaeze to Buhari: Ekweremadu is no sacrificial lamb!
The youth wing of the apex Igbo socio- cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against using the…
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Bayelsa Gov poll: Isoko indigenes back Dickson
Indigenes of Isoko ethnic nationality, resident in Bayelsa State have thrown their weight behind the second term bid of the…
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Lead Story
Kashamu’s election nullified, Umeh loses appeal; as Election Tribunals announce rulings
The embattled Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District in Ogun State, Mr Buruji Kashamu, has had his election victory nullified…
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News
Why Dogara stepped down as Reps’ Speaker in order to move a motion — Hon. Haliru Jika
Honourable Haliru Jika, is a member representing Ganjuwa federal constituency of Bauchi State at the House of Representatives and was…
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Oil steadying at $52.87 after posting big weekly rise early
Oil prices swung back and forth, Friday as traders closed positions at the end of a week that saw prices…
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Business and Economy
Oil thefts: Shell asks shippers exporting Nigerian oil to sign guarantee
Royal Dutch Shell has asked ship owners exporting its Nigerian oil to sign a “letter of comfort” (LoC) to guarantee…
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Gov Ambode did not order retrenchment of workers at Apapa/Iganmu council – LG boss explains
The Executive Secretary, Apapa/Iganmu Local Council Development Area, Mrs Olufunmilayo Mohammed, has reversed an earlier decision to retrench some members…
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We’re being left out of Church synod–African bishops lament
African cardinals and bishops taking part in a global Church summit on the family at the Vatican have complained it…
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There’s no ebola virus in Calabar – C/River Governor, Ayade; as FG, WHO confirm dead man tested negative
Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has debunked reports of a fresh ebola virus outbreak in the state following…
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Sports
FIFA: Sepp Blatter formally appeals against 90-day ban
Barely a day after his suspension for 90 days by the FIFA Ethics Committee, Thursday, the embattled former president, Sepp Blatter, has…
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ALGON seeks police partnership in crime fighting
The Association of Local Governments in Nigeria (ALGON) led by its national president, Hon Micah Y. Jiba has pledged to…
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Court Issues bench warrant on Apugo over N36m fraud
Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Prince Benedict Benjamin…
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News
Rivers group accuses AIT, NTA of cover up over failure to air anti-Wike documentary
Rivers Peoples Forum (RPF), a socio-political group in Rivers State, has accused the According to the group, both media organizations…
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Arts & Entertainment
DStv adds two new channels from October 26
DStv is bringing a touch of magic to viewers’ television screens this month with the addition of exciting new channels…
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