Buhari returns, meets with Osinbajo, service chiefs
Shortly after his return on Saturday from a medical vacation in London, President Muhammadu Buhari resumed duty and held a brisk meeting with service chiefs. He also met with Acting…
Fraud allegation: Minister suspends five 5 NHIS managers, 3 officers
Amid resistance from those loyal to the estranged erstwhile Executive Secretary of the NHIS , Prof Usman Yusuf who is currently on suspension, the Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole…
Oil price hits $49 thanks to drop in shale production
A slight decline in oil drilling by American shale oil producers has moved oil prices to $49 a barrel in Monday trading. Brent crude , the global benchmark, was up…
WAEC releases WASSCE results, withholds 214,952
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has released the results of the 2017 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE. According to WAEC, out of 1,567,026 that registered, 1,559,162 candidates…
Youthful Germany dump unlucky Mexico to meet Chile in Confederation Cup final
Leon Goretzka scored twice in the opening eight minutes as Germany beat Mexico 4-1 in Sochi to join Chile in the Confederations Cup final. The Schalke midfielder swept home a…
Nigerians among survivors as hundreds of migrants die at sea and desert Tuesday
Nigerians were among survivors as hundreds were feared  on Tuesday dead both in the sea and the scorching Sahara desert as African migrants defied all odds and risks to flock…
Police should prosecute Citadel Oracle boss for alleged blackmail of Zinox Technologies, court rules
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja has ruled that the Nigerian Police is to continue the prosecution of a case involving Benjamin Joseph, an Enugu…
No cause for alarm, no vacancy in the Presidency – Adesina assures
Mr. Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President has said the period for the extension of President Muhammadu Buhari’s vacation in London was not specified because…
FG approves $1.2bn for Kano-Kaduna rail line, China EXIM Bank may fund project
Part of the strategies of the Federal Government to get Nigeria out of recession is to invest in transport infrastructure to enhance the movement of goods, services and human capital…
Imam urges Muslims to reject interest-yielding loans, says it’s against the tenet of Islam
The Chief Imam of the Katsina state owned Al-Qalam University, Sheikh Abubakar Maikano, has called on civil servants in Katsina to reject the usury loans secured for them by the…