Naira crashes to N300 on interbank market
The naira on Friday depreciated further against the dollar, pound sterling and…
Nobody cares my career will be ruined by ban, Russia’s hurdles world champion laments
Sergey Shubenkov, the 110 metres hurdles world champion, is lamenting that nobody…
Troops welfare: Army to review fees in command schools
The Nigerian Army has commenced the process of downward review of school…
Kenya sentences ivory smuggling kingpin to 20 years in prison
A Kenyan Court on Friday sentenced one ivory smuggling kingpin Feisal Ali…
Minister solicits BBC/FRCN partnership
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has solicited a…
Nollywood actor says pirates should be incorporated in entertainment industry
A Nollywood actor, Samuel Ajibola popularly known as ``Jibbz”, on Friday stressed…
Van Praag, Villar confirmed as UEFA presidential candidates
Dutchman Michael van Praag, Spaniard Angel Villar and Slovenian Aleksandar Ceferin will…
NPFL will soon be most watched league in Europe, LaLiga President says
Javier Tebas, President of the Spanish football league (LaLiga), on Friday in…
Naira crashes again in major market segments
The naira on Friday depreciated further against the dollar, pound sterling and…
NFF says FIFA big wigs’ visit now to Abuja only
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Friday released the itinerary of FIFA…
Re-composition of Senate Committees will ensure genuine reconciliation – Marafa
Sen. Kabiru Marafa, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), has expressed…
Diarrhoea crisis sends nearly 5,000 patients running to Aussie hospitals
The New South Wales (NSW) State Department of Health has issued statements…
IG orders arrest of killers of Plateau monarch
The Acting Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr Ibrahim Idris, has directed the…
China aims to become innovation powerhouse by 2020
China aims to become an innovation powerhouse by 2020, according to a…
CAS upholds Russian athletes’ Rio Olympics ban
The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on Thursday upheld the decision…
UN to send food relief to 6.5 million people in Malawi
The UN World Food Programme said on Wednesday that it would launch…
FG approves “Green Alternative” policy towards diversified economy
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the implementation of the ``Green…
Crisis: Senate urges FG to evacuate Nigerians in South Sudan
The Senate on Thursday called on the Federal Government to put in…
We will explore new opportunities in gas, technology to resuscitate economy – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration will continue to welcome innovative…
We are talking with militants, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is talking to Niger Delta militants…
Kogi youths seek Dino Melaye’s suspension
A group of protesters under the aegis of Kogi Youths for Good…
Abuja-Kaduna rail line ready
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday said the Abuja-Kaduna…
Over 1,500 migrants rescued in Mediterranean, 22 bodies found
Rescue team said on Thursday that 22 migrants died on the dangerous…
NLC wants proposed SCHIS be optional for civil servants
The Kano State chapter of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has suggested…
We will explore new opportunities in gas, technology to resuscitate economy – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration will continue to welcome innovative…
Reekado Banks praises Nigerian artistes for `amazing’ evolution into world music circles
Reekado Banks, an up and coming singer, has praised Nigerian artistes for…
PPPRA considers tax on petroleum products
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) says that taxation of petroleum…
We are talking with militants, says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is talking to Niger Delta militants…
Reps to contribute N35m to care for IDPs
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to contribute N36 million to…
SERAP slams NASS over bill to regulate civil society groups
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and other civil society organisations in…