Defection: Saraki has stepped on a banana peel, should be ready for consequences
 Senator Abdullahi Adamu (APC-Nasarawa) has faulted the defection of the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, from the All Progressives Congress(APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adamu, who…
Oil futures rise on market’s long-term bearish focus
Brent oil futures rose on Friday as the market focused on bearish longer-term factors after gains in the previous session. The gains were driven by U.S. crude inventories in a…
NSE: Market indices drop by 0.52% on low 6 months earnings
The market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) lost 0.52 per cent on Friday due to low earnings declared by some quoted companies for six months ended June 30…
Ondo Government partners Oshodi Arts, Gallery to boost tourism
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State says his government’s partnership with Oshodi Arts and Gallery will put the state in the limelight and make it become one of the best…
Power generation rises to 7,000 mega watts — Fashola
Nigeria’s current power generation has reached 7000 Mega Watts, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola said this on Friday in Calabar at the…
Congo to start using Ebola vaccine as early as Monday – Health minister
Democratic Republic of Congo will start using an Ebola vaccine as early as Monday to counter a new flare-up in the heavily populated eastern part of the Central African country,…
2019: Defections won’t stop Buhari’s victory – Tony Momoh
A former Minister of Information, Chief Tony Momoh, on Friday said the exit of some bigwigs from the All Progressives Congress (APC) would not stop President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election in…
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa condemns riot police interruption of press event
Emmerson Mnangagwa, who narrowly won re-election as the president of Zimbabwe in a poll followed by violence and political tension, has condemned a move by riot police to break up…
12 Islamic State militants killed in operation in central Iraq
Twelve Islamic State (IS) militants were killed during an overnight operation to hunt down the extremist militants in Iraq’s Central Province of Salahudin, a Provincial Security Source said on Friday….
Deaf Eagles vows to retain trophy in West African Deaf Football tournament
The defending champions of 7th West Africa Deaf Football Tournament, Nigeria Deaf Football Association (NFDA) national team, on Friday vowed to defend its title in the next edition scheduled for…