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Nigeria must diversify from oil dependence – Fayemi
Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, says Nigeria must diversify its economy to save the nation from the agony of oil...
Saudi Stampede: Kwara Pilgrims Welfare Board disburses N2.1m to victims’ relations
The Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board on Wednesday disbursed N2.1 million to relations of 12 pilgrims from the state who died in Saudi Arabia...
Nasarawa State Govt. to prosecute people encroaching on school lands
The Nasarawa State Commissioner of Education, Ramatu Ajuji-Abubakar, has warned that anyone found encroaching on land belonging to primary school, secondary school and tertiary...
Union tasks FG on funding of textile industry
The Chairman, Nigerian Union of Textile and Garment Industry, Mr Ali Paul, has called on the Federal Government to adequately fund the Textile and...
UBA plans African expansion – chairman
United Bank for Africa (UBA) plans to increase its presence in Africa outside Nigeria to 25 countries from 18 now and inject capital into...
Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur, dies at 69
Afeni Shakur, mother of renowned rapper Tupac Shakur, has died at age 69, the Marin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Monday night.
Deputies from the Sheriff’s...
FG audits 40 ongoing projects in Niger Delta
The Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Prof. Claudius Daramola, on Tuesday said that the ministry had audited 40 ongoing projects across the...
Nigeria property boom follows Boko Haram retreat
Property investors in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri are benefiting from a rise in property prices following the retreat of Boko Haram fighters.
Maiduguri is...
Buhari orders crackdown on Fulani herdsmen
Following continued reports of attacks on communities across the country by armed herdsmen, President Muhammadu Buhari late Monday in Abuja ordered security agencies to deal decisively...
Nigeria runs most vibrant democracy in Africa – EU
Mr Michel Arrion, Ambassador and Head of European Delegation to Nigeria, has commended the country for running the most vibrant democracy in Africa with...
