AFRIMA 2019: FG pledges full support as Nigeria host 2019 edition
The Federal Government has promised its full support to make the hosting of the 2019 All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) a success, as the country […]
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Zenith tops chart as four banks record N431bn profit in nine months
Investors in the banking sector are set to reap higher returns at the end of the year as four leading banks have reported a combined […]
Group prepares bill to tackle examination malpractice, sex for grades, others
Group prepares bill to tackle examination malpractice, sex for grades, others By Angela Atabo Zero Tolerance Social Immoralities Initiative (ZETSI Africa) says it is […]
Buhari reassures commitment to stronger Nigeria- Russia relations
President Buhari with Russian president Vladimir PutinBy Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari says fresh energy will be injected into Nigeria-Russia relations to bolster an […]
Completing Ajaokuta steel coy will revive Nigeria’s automotive industry – DG
Ajaokuta Steel company By Ikenna Uwadileke Mr Jelani Aliyu, Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Thursday applauded the Federal Government […]
Xenophobia: FG gives update on latest attacks in South Africa
Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has said Nigeria and South Africa will implement the “Early Warning Signal” mechanisms signed by […]
Institute commends FG for establishing Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs
Illustration: Social work By Ruth Oketunde The Institute of Social Work of Nigeria (ISWON) has commended the Federal Government for establishing the Ministry of Humanitarian […]
AfDB President to train young African farmers with $1.1 prize money
AfDB President Akinwunmi Adesina By Ikenna Uwadileke Mr Akinwunmi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded 1.1 million dollars to 10 young African agric […]
Osinbajo harps on building bridges across faith, tribe
Osinbajo harps on building bridges across faith, tribe By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called for building of bridges across religions and ethnic […]
Xenephobia: Again Nigerians attacked, injured in S/Africa
Xenephobia: Again Nigerians attacked, injured in S/Africa By Peter Ejiofor Three Nigerians are among other foreign nationals who on Tuesday suffered from fresh xenophobic attacks […]
Eto’o snubs Messi, names greatest player he ever played with
Four-time African Footballer of the Year, Samuel Eto’o, has named former Barcelona teammate, Andres Iniesta, as the greatest player he ever played with. Eto’o and […]
Russia ready to strengthen military, humanitarian ties with Africa – Putin
Russia ready to strengthen military, humanitarian ties with Africa – Putin By Yahaya Isah Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his country’s readiness to strengthen […]
Xenophobia: Again, South Africans descend on Nigerians
South Africans living in Mpumalamga province have attacked Nigerians in a fresh wave of xenophobic violence. The leadership of Nigerian Citizens In South Africa (NICASA) […]
Air Force jets kill scores of ISWAP fighters in Borno
The Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation LAFIYA DOLE has neutralised several Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters at Bukar Meram on the […]
Calabar carnival: Gov. Ayade calls on the world to stop wars, crises
From left: Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Shameen Ahsan, Governor of Cross River State, Prof. Ben Ayade, his deputy, Prof. Ivara Esu and Belize […]