Those protecting or defending herders will face the full wrath of the law- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is decisively addressing the age-long conflict between herders and farmers that was being exploited by those seeking to plant the seeds of discord and…
Nigeria is a leader and a friend, says US Govt
The U.S. has described Nigeria as an indisputable leader in Africa, a friend and a key partner of the U.S. In a statement issued by the Secretary of State, Michael…
Independence Day Service: Osinbajo, others pray for God’s blessings on Nigeria
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday prayed for Nigeria, calling for God’s blessings for the nation and her citizens. Osinbajo made these supplications at an Interdenominational Church Service…
Togo, Ghana top Nigeria in education, health investment
A new study published this week in The Lancet shows that the health and education of Nigeria’s workforce is lagging behind other countries, which will likely stunt the country’s economic…
Belgium, France lead FIFA ranking, Nigeria 48th
Nigeria moved one place from 49th position to 48th in the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking as Belgium and France share the top spot for the first time in the table’s 25-year…
China pledges more win-win relations with Nigeria says Chao Xiaoliang
The Consul-General of China in Lagos, Mr Chao Xiaoliang ,on Monday restated his home government’s commitment to deepening the win-win relations with Nigeria in the years ahead. Chao, who gave…
Britain tackles dirty money from Russia, Nigeria, others
Britain is significantly stepping up efforts to tackle the dirty money funnelled by Russians and other “corrupt elites” from Nigeria, Pakistan etcetera into or through the United Kingdom, a senior…
Nigeria loses annually for non-utilisation of Gamma Irradiation Facility
A Nuclear Chemist, Dr Abduljhalil  Tafawa-Balewa, says that Nigeria was losing about N1.3 trillion annually due to it’s inability to exploit the Gamma Irradiation Facility (GIF) at the Nuclear Technology…
TAKEAWAYS FROM BUHARI’s FOCAC BEIJING SUMMIT
By Garba Shehu Heads of State, Governments and delegations from 52 African countries, which includes Nigeria and the People’s, Republic of China met in Beijing, under the auspices of the…
AfDB approves $15million equity investment in Nigeria, others
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has approved 15 million dollars for equity investment in Verod Capital Growth Fund III, a private equity fund for investments in high growth…