Trump turns against Macron and his ‘very nasty’ attack on NATO
Donald Trump, once the primary critic of NATO, blasted France’s Emmanuel Macron for his “very insulting” comments about the military alliance that’s celebrating its 70th […]
Month: December 2019
22,000 women, children, IDPs benefit from UAE’s education programme
By Fortune Abang Dr Fahad AL-Taffaq, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador to Nigeria, said that 22, 000 Nigerian women, children, and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) had […]
Annual import bill has decreased-CBN
By Mustapha Sumaila The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says there has been significant reduction in Nigeria’s annual Imports Bill. The CBN Deputy Governor, Corporate […]
Canoe mishap claims 6 adolescent girls in Kebbi
By Ibrahim Bello Canoe mishap has killed six young girls in Suru Local Government Area of Kebbi state, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The […]
Jewel heist: German police receive 516 tips
Jewels from German museaum Investigators looking into the jewel heist last week at Germany’s Green Vault museum have received 516 tips from the public so […]
How Messi won 6th Ballon dÓr with slim margin …see full results
Lionel Messi beat Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk to the Ballon d’Or by just seven points to win a record sixth gong. The Portuguese was never […]
Pinnick reveals England-based player that will improve Super Eagles squad
The President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has said he will not relent in his efforts, to get Queens Park Rangers’ Ebere Eze […]
Nigerian writer, American manager plan big for 2020 Book Fiesta
Nigerian writer Magnus Oku A Nigerian writer, Magnus Oku and his new American Manager, Linda Carter, are planning big for 200 Book Fiesta under the […]
Skills not degrees, solution to Nigeria’s unemployment
By Idris Bugaje Nigeria is indeed the giant of Africa in terms of population, natural resources, etc. When compared with some Asian countries that obtained […]
FG, states, others share N2.3 trillion – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) yesterday disclosed that the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed N2.273 trillion to the three tiers of government […]
PDP threatens to boycott future elections over e-voting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has threatened not to participate in future elections if the Electoral Act is not amended to ensure that electronic voting […]
Former Senate president reacts as court orders forfeiture of properties
Bukola Saraki, former senate president has insisted that the order given for the forfeiture of his property in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, is an […]
Poverty alleviation: Abia to pay beneficiaries 11 months arrears
Abia State Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu By Ijendu Iheaka Abia Commissioner for Cooperatives, Rural Development and Poverty Reduction, Prince Ezekwesiri Ananaba says about 9,300 people in […]
UAE pledges to deepen bilateral relations with Nigeria
UAE flag By Fortune Abang The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed its readiness to deepen economic ties with Nigeria toward promoting investment and trade […]
World Bank warns Nigerians of imminent extreme poverty
The World Bank has warned the present administration that the number of Nigerians living in extreme poverty may increase by more than 30 million by […]