India is Nigeria’s largest trading partner with trade volume at $9.4bn in 2017
January 27, 2018 Nigeria and India would mark 60 years of diplomatic relations in 2018 since the establishment of such relations in 1958. Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Nagabhushana…
My abductors wore military uniform, recounts Shell worker held captive for 6 days
Mrs Adeola Dawodu, a 46-year-old woman, has expressed gratitude to the Department of State Services and the Nigerian Army for rescuing her from kidnappers. Dawodu, a mother of four and…
NSE reverses four-day loss with 0.47% growth
January 26, 2018 Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed upbeat on Friday, reversing the four-day back-to-back loss posted since Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
South African business leader boycotts Trump’s speech, as US President sends ‘warmest regards’ to Africans
The room was packed as Donald Trump gave his speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos this afternoon – but there is one man who refused to be there….
Deji Tinubu’s death: Lagos Speaker, others condole with Tinubu family, Ambode
January 26, 2018 The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, on Friday commiserated with the Tinubu family and the Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode-led government over the…
ITF partners NCRIP to train returnee migrants
In order to ensure the smooth return, readmission and reintegration of Nigerian migrants from Libya and other parts of the world that have been evacuated back to the country, the…
President Buhari departs Abuja for Addis Ababa to attend 30th AU Summit
January 26, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Abuja for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate at the 30th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government…
We’ll utilise extra income from rising oil prices for infrastructure – President Buhari
January 26, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari says income accruing to the country from rising oil prices in the international market will be spent on the development of infrastructure. The President…
Army 81 Division gets new GOC
January 26, 2018 Major General Enebong Udoh on Friday formally took over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division of the Nigerian Army, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Strike looms as ASUU demands reinstatement of sacked 150 lecturers in Kogi
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi to recall the 150 lecturers sacked from Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba. Prof. Ike Odimegwu,…
