Mr Olagunsoye Oyinlola resigns as NIMC Chairman
May 10, 2018 A former governor of Osun, Mr Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has resigned his appointment as the Chairman of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Oyinlola, in a resignation letter dated…
Codeine substitute: BRISIN wants government to ban use of pit latrine
May 10, 2018 The Basic Registry and Information System in Nigeria (BRISIN) has called for urgent sensitisation against the use of pit latrine because many youths now sniff latrines as…
MTN’s $237m stuck in Iran aftermath of Trump sanction
MTN Group Ltd. said efforts to repatriate about 200 million euros ($237 million) from its Iranian unit will become tougher after U.S. President Donald Trump reinstated economic sanctions on the…
Road construction: Lagos Govt pays N11.85 billion as compensation
May 8, 2018 The Lagos State Lands Bureau on Tuesday said that over N11.85 billion had been approved as compensation for properties and owners affected by the alignment and right…
‘Boko Haram no longer holds our territory’ – Nigeria tells UN
May 8, 2018 Nigeria told the UN General Assembly in New York that the Boko Haram terrorists no longer held any territory in the country. Nigeria’s Ambassador and Deputy Permanent…
Nigeria belongs to Jesus, Adeboye declares
Globally respected pastor and General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) worldwide, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on Sunday declared that no matter the antics of the devil…
NEWS ANALYSIS: 2018 budget delay: Matters arising
May 4, 2018 On Nov. 7, 2017, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2018 budget of N8.612 trillion entitled: “Budget of Consolidation’’ to the National Assembly. The Federal Government also made…
Garba Shehu takeaways from the meeting between Buhari and Trump
May 3, 2018 This note is written by one who is mindful of the fact that there are Nigerians, I mean the opponents of this administration, who have prayed and…
Global alert: Nigerian scammers posing as Zuckerberg swindle US citizen
FACEBOOK fraudsters are using fake Mark Zuckerberg accounts to scam users into forking over thousands of pounds, reports The Sun. According to the UK Sun newspaper, most of the con…
N13.5billion money laundering: Dasuki, others for re-arraignment May 16
May 2, 2018 Retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, and four others are to be re-arraigned on May 16, in an FCT High Court, Maitama, on 32 amended charges by the Economic…