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Nigeria not a divided country ― Osita, VON-DG
Advertisements THE Director-General, Voice of Nigeria, VON, Mr Osita Okechukwu, on has dismissed the misconception of Nigeria as a divided country, saying that inter-ethnic relationship in Nigeria had remained stronger than perceived […]
VAT increase’ll impact manufacturers negatively, Guinness cautions
Advertisements Chairman of Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. Babatunde Savage, has expressed concern over the proposed increased in Value Added Tax, VAT, rate, stating that it would negatively impact manufacturing firms in the […]
State of the nation:Igbo will suffer if they secede —Senator Doguwa
Advertisements Senator Muslihu El-Jibrin Doguwa was chairman Senate Committee on Agriculture between 1999 and 2003. He had also served as a local government chairman, Kano State chairman of the People’s Democratic Party […]
NGOs and the security agenda
Advertisements Recent events in the country have heightened public appreciation of the significance of intelligence gathering in the national security architecture. In a country where citizens are more inclined to criticise than […]
Despite all, I’ll keep singing and swinging ― Lagos
Advertisements I LOVE Lagos. Who doesn’t? Forget the grinding traffic jam, the ever-bustling bus stops, the noisy markets and all those discourteous motorcyclists, who are a big pain in the neck. And […]
2020 BUDGET: Sorry, more of the same
Advertisements The 2020 Appropriation bill, was laid before the National Assembly, on October 8, 2019, by President Muhammed Buhari, who, also instructed all Heads of Ministries and key Departments and Agencies, to […]
How proposed NIPOST micro-finance bank can empower rural poor
Advertisements If the report credited to the Postmaster General of the federation, Bisi Adegbuyi, on September 29, 2019, that abandoned offices of the Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, spread across the 774 local […]
Equities defy earning reports, declines 0.38%
Advertisements The equities market continued its downturn last week, declining by 0.38 percent despite the release of third quarter (Q3’19) and nine months results by some listed companies. Continue reading Equities defy […]
Primary market listing on NSE rises to N2.7 trn in 6 months
Advertisements Equities’ value rebounds, account for 75% of listed securities By Peter Egwuatu Contrary to the bearish sentiments in the secondary equities and bond markets of Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, the total […]
Rise in bonds prices to persist as N413bn inflow boosts interbank
Advertisements Business confidence economy maintain upward trend PMI report indicates uptick in economic expansion By Babajide Komolafe Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC Prices of FGN Bonds in the […]
Vietnam police take DNA from relatives of suspected truck victims
Advertisements Police in Vietnam took hair and blood samples on Sunday to get DNA from relatives of people feared to be among the 39 who died in the back of a truck […]
Decomposing body of a missing boy found in Ekiti bush
Advertisements By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti Epe-Ekiti in Ijero local government area of Ekiti State was thrown into mourning this evening, as the decomposing body of a secondary school boy who had gone […]
NDIC ready to tackle emerging threats to banks — Ibrahim
Advertisements By Elizabeth Adegbesan Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has expressed its readiness to tackle emerging challenges to the banking industry. The […]
The Federal Government and Enugu Airport
Advertisements President Muhammadu Buhari is known for his special regard for infrastructure development. From his days as the Executive Chairman of the defunct Petroleum Trust Fund, PTF, under the regime of the […]
Jurgen Klopp reacts, as Liverpool maintain lead with Spurs victory
Advertisements Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool’s comeback victory against Tottenham was his side at their very best as they regained a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League. After Harry Kane’s […]
Premier League: Liverpool recover from early shock to beat Tottenham Hotspur
Advertisements Liverpool recovered from the shock of going behind in the first minute to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Anfield on Sunday and restore their six-point lead at the top of the […]
Pity the presidential economic advisory council.
Advertisements Members of the Presidential Advisory Council, PEAC, have my sympathies despite my serious disagreements with two of the appointees in the past. At any rate, it is a new situation and […]
Our leaders eat on behalf of the people
Advertisements As a Nigerian, I worry a lot about the army of beggars and the hungry on the streets. I reflect a lot on the saying that if the poor have nothing […]
State Of Emergency Declared As California Fires Spread
Advertisements Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC California’s governor declared a state-wide emergency on Sunday as a huge wind-fueled blaze forced evacuations and massive power blackouts, threatening tourist […]
FG launches garment factory for security agencies
Advertisements The Federal Government has launched a modern garment factory to produce uniforms for the armed forces and other security agencies in the country. This is to ensure standardisation and guard against […]
Edo APC chieftain berates Obaseki over poor handling of fire incident in the state
Advertisements Former Chief Press Secretary to Governor Godwin Obaseki and All Progressives Congress, APC Chieftain, Prince John Mayaki, has berated the Obaseki-led administration over its poor handling of the fire incident that […]
Alleged sex worker locks up client in room, steals jeep, other valuables after having sex
Advertisements By Evelyn Usman A 23-year-old alleged commercial sex worker, who posed as a sales agent, has been arrested for allegedly stealing a Toyota jeep, phones and other valuables from a man […]
Arsenal’s Granit Xhaka in angry clash with Gunners fans
Advertisements Arsenal captain Granit Xhaka appeared to swear at the Emirates crowd when he was booed off during ugly scenes midway through the Gunners’ extraordinary 2-2 draw with Crystal Palace. Despite Arsenal being […]
United overcome Norwich, despite double Krul penalty save
Advertisements Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC Norwich goalkeeper Tim Krul saved two VAR-awarded penalties but could not stop Manchester United from picking up their first Premier League away […]
Former APGA senatorial candidate in Abia quits partisan politics
Advertisements Mr Chidi Ajaegbu, the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance for Abia Central Senatorial District in the February polls, on Sunday announced his resignation from the party. Addressing newsmen in […]
Jummai’s Death: Buhari condoles Balewa’s family
Advertisements …approves presidential jet to evacuate her remains President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the family of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, the late Prime Minister, on the loss of Hajiya Jummai Abubakar, Balewa’s […]
Arsenal held by Palace, as VAR takes centre stage at Emirates Stadium
Advertisements VAR took center stage in a pulsating encounter at Emirates Stadium as Crystal Palace fought back from two goals down to secure a battling 2-2 draw with Arsenal. In a game […]
Winners Emerge At Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2019
Advertisements Winner are beginning to emerge at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 2019. Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC This is the 15th year of the Africa Movie […]
Breaking: Wife of late Tafawa Balewa, Jummai dies at 85
Advertisements By Charles Agwam Widow of Nigeria’s former Prime Minister, Jummai Abubakar Tafawa Balewa has been confirmed dead. Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC Confirming her death, granddaughter of the […]
Liverpool come from behind to beat Tottenham at Anfield
Advertisements Liverpool recovered from the shock of going behind in the first minute to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Anfield on Sunday and restore their six-point lead at the top of the […]
Mentally deranged man allegedly smashes 1yr old baby to death
Advertisements Tragedy struck weekend in Isheri area of Lagos, after a man said to be mentally deranged, attacked a one-year-old baby, killing her on the spot. Register Your Business or Company Name […]
President Buhari To Attend Future Investment Initiative In Saudi Arabia
File Photo: Advertisements President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Monday for Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to attend the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) organised by Saudi’s […]
Man Utd Cruise Past Norwich Despite Missing Two Penalties
Advertisements Manchester United finally ended their dismal Premier League away record with an emphatic 3-1 win at Norwich despite missing two penalties on Sunday. Register Your Business or Company Name With […]
Pensioners are part of minimum wage increase ― FG
Advertisements By Johnbosco Agbakwuru THE Federal Government Sunday evening said that the pensioners in the country will also benefit from the new minimum wage. Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC […]
Immigration boss commends Obaseki’s campaign against human trafficking
Advertisements The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, has commended the Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, for his administration’s commitment to halt human trafficking in the state. He […]
Bauchi unearths over 41,000 ghost workers, says salary payment not achievement
Advertisements By Omeiza Ajayi Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed has revealed that despite non-recruitment into the state civil service during the four-year tenure of his predecessor, Abubakar Mohammed, over 41, 000 […]
Buhari departs to Saudi Arabia today
Advertisements By Johnbosco Agbakwuru PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari will today depart Abuja for Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to attend the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) organised by Saudi’s […]
Lawyers back bid to separate office of AGF from Minister of Justice
Advertisements Reject creation of special court for corruption cases By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Senior legal practitioners (lawyers) in the country, on Sunday, threw their weight behind the move by the House of Representatives […]
Anti-immigrants attacks: FG must reassess soft power strategy – Expert
Advertisements To stem the growing anti-immigrants attacks against Nigerian nationals abroad, the Federal Government has been urged to reassess its soft power strategies; as such methods have not been generating desired results. […]
Salah Fires Liverpool To Comeback Win Over Spurs
Advertisements Mohamed Salah ensured Liverpool survived a major scare with the winner in a 2-1 win over Tottenham Hotspur that saw the Premier League leaders restore their six-point advantage over Manchester […]
Hong Kong affairs brook no foreign interference, says Consul General of China , Chu Maoming
Advertisements The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the so-called Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019 on 16 October. But the Consul General of China in Lagos, Chu Maoming […]
Only 40% electricity generated by Akwa Ibom is evacuated- Commissioner
Advertisements By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Akwa Ibom state, Mr. Charles Udoh has said that only 40 percent of the electricity generated by the state is currently evacuated […]
Hong Kong affairs, purely China’s, says Maoming
Advertisements “Hong Kong remains part of China and Hong Kong affairs are purely China’s internal affairs that brook no foreign interference”, says China Consul General to Nigeria, Mr. Chu Maoming. Continue reading […]
Atiku’s appeal: We’re worried over delay by Supreme Court to compose panel ― CUPP
Advertisements By Joseph Erunke THE Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, Sunday, said it was worried over the delay by the Supreme Court to set up panel to hear appeal brought before […]
Crystal Palace Hold Arsenal As Emery’s Problems Increase
Advertisements Register Your Business or Company Name With CAC Unai Emery’s problems mounted as Arsenal blew a two-goal lead amid VAR controversy and captain Granit Xhaka feuded with fans in […]
Rotary International, stakeholders plan final push towards Nigeria’s polio free status
Advertisements Rotary International, and other stakeholders have pledged to sustain current efforts leading to WHO’s certification of Nigeria’s polio free status. Continue reading Rotary International, stakeholders plan final push towards Nigeria’s polio […]
Baghdadi’s Death A ‘Milestone’ But Fight Not Yet Over – World Leaders React
In this undated filer image grab taken from a video released by Al-Furqan media on April 29, 2019, the chief of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi purportedly appears for the […]
Nigeria is blessed with abundant football talents, visiting foreign scouts say
Advertisements Oleg Dziuba and Gianfranco Gazzoli, two of the foreign scouts at the 60 Goals Soccer Stars Talent-hunt Programme, on Sunday gave an acknowledgement of the abundance of football talents in Nigeria. […]
N137 bn federal allocation for Kalu’s govt: We ‘re vindicated – Abia PDP
Advertisements By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party, in Abia North said it has been vindicated by a statement from the office of the Accountant General of the Federation which put […]