World Faces More Wars, Hunger In 2018 – Report
Humanitarian crises around the world will worsen in 2018, with no let-up in civil wars in Africa, near-famines in war-torn regions and the threat of extremist Islamist violence. A Geneva-based…
Niger Delta Group Exposes Lokpobiri, Sylva’s Subversive Moves Against NDDC Board
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The Youth Initiative for Education, Development and Empowerment of Niger Delta (YIFEDEND), on Thursday decried the activities of the Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator…
FG Declares December 1, 2017 Public Holiday for Moulud
The Federal Government has declared Friday, December 1, 2017 as Public Holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud Celebration. The Minister of Interior, Lt General Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau (rtd), who announced the…
No Salary For Maina Since March 2013 – Adeosun, AGF Idris
BY SEGUN ADEBAYO, ABUJA - The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday debunked claims that the embattled former Chairman, Pension Reform Task Force, Alhaji Abdulrasheed Maina still had…
Adeosun Explains Nigeria’s Eurobond Issuance
MINISTER OF FINANCE, MRS KEMI ADEOSUN’S RESPONSE TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) ON NIGERIA’S EUROBOND ISSUANCE How much has Nigeria raised in the international capital markets and at what price?…
Troops Capture Another Boko Haram Ameer, Rescue 212 Hostages
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - The Nigerian Army said its troops of 3 Battalion, 22 Brigade Nigerian Army, Sector 1, Operation LAFIYA DOLE in conjunction with 22 Mobile Strike Team…
APC Spokesman Launches Book ‘On A Platter of Gold: How Jonathan Won And Lost Nigeria’
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi will today, Thursday November 30, 2017 publicly present…
Alleged Fraud: FG Suspends SEC DG-Gwarzo, Others
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA - Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has announced the suspension of the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Mounir H. Gwarzo from…
Rotary Club Honours Ekweremadu As ‘Outstanding Citizen of the World Year 2017’
BY RAPHAEL ONYEKACHUKWU, ENUGU - The Enugu City Centre Rotary, District 9142 is to confer on the Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, the award of ‘Outstanding…
National Convention: ‘Unity List’ Threatening To Tear PDP Apart Again
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA - There are strong indications that the forthcoming National convention of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), may further factionalised the party, except the emergence of a so called 'unity…
