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FG plans re-launch of national airline in December
ABUJA, JULY 18, 2018 - Nigeria plans to re-launch a national airline in December, its junior aviation minister said on Wednesday, as the government...
Senate to investigate “anomalies” in renewal of oil leases
ABUJA, JULY 18, 2018 - Nigeria’s upper house of parliament will investigate anomalies in the renewal of oil leases by the ministry of petroleum,...
Light rail line in Abuja opens to passengers
ABUJA, JULY 18, 2017 - Nigeria has opened a new Chinese-built light railway network in the capital Abuja after 11 years of construction, a...
Mahama leads election observers to Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWE, JULY 18, 2018 - Former President of Ghana, Mr John Mahama, will lead a Commonwealth group to observe Zimbabwe’s general elections on July...
Ex-Chief Justice of Nigeria Katsina Alu is dead
KASTINA, JULY 18, 2018 - Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, has died.
He was aged 76, and would...
Bullet wounds and little aid for Cameroonians fleeing Anglophone conflict
DAKAR, JULY 18, 2018 - Cameroonians fleeing an increasingly bloody separatist conflict have received little aid as humanitarian agencies struggle to access the area,...
Universal Music Group to open Nigeria division
LAGOS, JULY 18, 2018 - Vivendi’s Universal Music Group (UMG) will launch a new division in Nigeria as part of efforts by the world’s...
Fayose makes first public appearance after Ekiti governorship election
EKITI, JULY 18, 2018 – There was wild jubilation in Ekiti State on Tuesday as Governor Ayodele Fayose makes his first public appearance after his...
Fidelity Bank donates N50m to Lagos Trust Fund
LAGOS, JULY 18, 2018 – Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday donated N50 million to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) as part of...
We’ve paid N1.7b arrears to 5,382 new pensioners – PTAD
JULY 18, 2018 - The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) has paid N1.7 billion outstanding pension arrears to 5,382 civil service pensioners, its Executive...
