British Finance Minister Plans First Post-Brexit Budget On November 6
British finance minister Sajid Javid said on Monday he planned to deliver the first post-Brexit budget statement on Nov. 6, less than a week after […]
Day: October 14, 2019
Facebook’s Digital Currency Dealt Another Blow
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency must not go ahead until the company proves it is safe and secure, according to a report by the world biggest economies. […]
UK PM Johnson to set out post-Brexit law and order drive in Queen’s Speech
LONDON (Reuters) – Queen Elizabeth will on Monday announce several new pieces of legislation to reform Britain’s justice system, in a ceremonial speech setting out […]
Nigerian Passenger Slumps, Dies While Boarding Flight
A Nigerian passenger, Jude Oladapo, on Saturday slumped and died while undergoing boarding procedures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The spokesperson for […]
2020 Budget: Falana To FG, “Recover Nigeria’s Looted Wealth To Fund Budget”
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has told the Federal Government to embark on a drive to recover Nigeria’s looted wealth to garner resources to […]
Doctor’s Instruction Kept Me Away From Nigeria – Aisha Buhari
First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, on Sunday said that her long stay outside the country was due to “doctor’s instruction”. Mrs Buhari, who returned […]
Nigerian Embassy In Benin Republic Not Under Attack – Ambassador
The Nigerian embassy in Cotonou, the Benin Republic, has debunked reports going the rounds arising from a video clip that the embassy was attacked by […]
Minimum Wage: Nigerian Workers Set For Nationwide Industrial Action
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has said it was not ready to shift ground on its demand for the consequential adjustment in salaries. The congress […]
Intergrated Payroll System, ASUU To Challenge Presidency On Agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is to challenge President Muhammadu Buhari on the recent directive he gave to the Accountant General of the […]
Casemiro hails Eagles – The Nation Newspaper
Our Reporter BRAZIL midfielder, Casemiro, may have rescued the South Americans from defeat, but it did not stop him from showering praises on the […]
Cabo Verde Launches Airline Operations In Nigeria
Cabo Verde Airline, the national carrier of the Cape Verde Islands, will commence direct flights from Lagos, Nigeria to Cape Verde on December 9, 2019 […]
359 Councils Have Tetanus Risk – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has said 359 of 774 local government areas in Nigeria have been identified as high risk of maternal […]
PMG-MAN Seeks N300bn Bailout From FG
Chief executives of top pharmaceutical manufacturing companies under the auspices of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Group-Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (PMG-MAN) are seeking N300 billion bailout from the […]
NLNG Spends $30bn On Infrastructure In Bonny – MD
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG) has invested over 30 billion US dollars (N10.8 trillion) to build gas facilities and other infrastructures in Bonny […]
Restructuring Is Only Option For Nigeria’s Survival – Afenifere
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has reiterated that the only option that can guarantee Nigeria’s survival today is restructuring. National Publicity Secretary of the group, […]