Monthly Archives: August, 2018
Security: Customs hails FOSSRA on inter-agency collaboration
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The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Colonel Hameed Ali (Rtd) has commended the Forum of Security and Response Agencies (FOSSRA) for sustaining inter-agency...
False choice between human rights and national security, By Jibrin Ibrahim
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In his speech at this week’s Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Conference, President Buhari made the controversial argument that the: “Rule of Law must be...
2019: Saraki declares for presidency
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Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday declared his intention to contest for the presidency in the 2019 general elections.Making the declaration at a dialogue...
Buhari’s remarks at APC NEC meeting in Abuja
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1. I welcome everyone gathered here today for the first meeting of the newly-elected National Executive Committee of our party, the All Progressives Congress...
MTN Nigeria denies CBN claims on illegal repatriation of $8.1bn
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MTN Nigeria on Thursday refuted the claims by the Central Bank of Nigeria that it illegally, in collusion with four Nigerian banks repatriated $8.1billion...
Aisha Buhari tells APC women to entrench unity, dialogue among members
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Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has commended women members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East for job...
11m people need urgent aid in the Lake Chad region
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Eleven international organizations have called for increased protection and support to civilians that are bearing the brunt of the conflict in the Lake Chad...
The making of a democratically elected, By Majeed Dahiru
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A combination of ethno-regional populism driven by religious fundamentalism in northern Nigeria, an entrenched dogma of party supremacy in the ruling APC and a...
Manufacturing is key to economic growth, development – Dangote
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Executive Director of the Dangote Group, Hajiya Halima Aliko-Dangote has urged millennials in Nigeria and across Africa to diversify from service-oriented enterprises to manufacturing and...
Serena sees off Witthoeft to set up Venus clash
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Serena Williams overpowered German Carina Witthoeft 6-2 6-2 to set up a third-round clash with big sister Venus at the U.S. Open on Wednesday.Williams...
Guinness Nigeria records increased revenue of N142.98bn
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Guinness Nigeria Plc has recorded increased revenue of 14% for the year ended 30 June 2018 from N125.92 billion in June 2017 to N142.98...
Buhari’s elevation of ‘national interest’ above rule of law legal, constitutional
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Project-2019 (P2019), a civil society organisation on Thursday said that President Muhammadu Buhari ‘s statement on national interest and the rule of law is...
Chinese firm to employ varsity students as sales officers – UDUS VC
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By Abdallah el-Kurebe, EditorAs part of the immediate gains of the federal government's ease of doing business policy, a reputable Chinese firm , based in...
Corps members in Niger take orientation in Kaduna – NYSC
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The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Niger says its 2018 Batch B stream II members will take their orientation in Kaduna State.It said...
Flood hits 8 LGAs in Kano state
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Kano State Emergency Relief and Rehabilitation Agency (SERERA) says it has dispatched personnel to eight local government areas of the state recently affected by...
Ambode receives May, markets energy, tech, creative sectors opportunities to investors
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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday received the British Prime Minister, Theresa May in Lagos, affirming that the State remains a choice...
Nigeria restates call for total elimination of nuclear weapons
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Nigeria has restated its calls for the total elimination of nuclear weapons to engender a peaceful and secured world.Amb. Audu Kadiri, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative...
Obasanjo gets UN’s clap for smooth transition in Liberia
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed gratitude to former Nigeria’s President Olusegun Obasanjo for his mediation role in ensuring smooth political transition in Liberia.Guterres...
2019: Former Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji refutes alleged plan to replace Ambode
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Former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji on Wednesday totally downplayed and rejected a report making the rounds that...
Customs boss inaugurates committee to investigate illegal importation of military wears
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The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), retired Col. Hameed Ali, has inaugurated a six-member investigative Committee to find out all those connected to the illegal...
Eagle Square use: Don’t blame us, APC tells PDP, others
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as 'misplaced' the allegation that it had hand in the denial of use of Eagle Square by...
Security, economy top agenda during Merkel’s visit to Nigeria – Envoy
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The Nigerian Ambassador to Germany, Mr Yusuf Tuggar, says German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to Nigeria on Thursday will focus on enhancement of economic...
Tribunal: Fayemi, APC assemble 35 Lawyers, 1,009 witnesses
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The Governor-elect of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Wednesday filed a 2,225-page to the petition by the defeated candidate of the Peoples Democratic...
Gov orders works ministry to fix collapsed bridge within 24 hours
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Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has ordered the works ministry to repair the collapsed Gulbin-Boka bridge in Mariga Local Government “within 24 hours”.The bridge,...
Kwankwaso declares for Presidency, promises “positive change”
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Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso Wednesday officially declared his presidential ambition under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).The event held at Chida...