A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday ordered that a former Minister of Federal Capital Territory ( FCT), Oloye Jumoke Akinjide and another chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo state , Chief Olanrewaju Otiti be... Continue Reading →
File: President Jacob Zuma said the economy would come out of recession "quicker than we believe". Photo: Reuters / Mike Hutchings President Jacob Zuma told Parliament on Thursday the economy would come out of recession "quicker than we believe". It... Continue Reading →
In this May 16, 2017 file photo, the logo for the Ford Motor Company appears above a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday, May 17, it plans to cut 10 percent... Continue Reading →
All Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said. It is hoped the move will improve access to education in a country where many cannot afford sanitary products like pads and tampons. According to the UN's... Continue Reading →
Tragedy was averted on Thursday as 10 persons escaped death by whiskers when a section of a four-storey building under construction collapsed in Ilorin, Kwara State. The collapsed building was among five buildings of four stories each currently under construction... Continue Reading →
34 Nigerians were on Thursday deported from six European countries for committing immigration-related offences. The affected individuals were from Austria, Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Iceland and Switzerland. The deportees who comprised 32 males and two females,arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International... Continue Reading →
The Rivers State Governor, Chief (Barr.) Nyesom Wike has sacked his Commissioner of Works, Mr Bathuel Harrison with immediate effect. This development is contained in a press statement released by the media aide on electronics to the governor, Mr Simeon Nwakaudu.... Continue Reading →
A total of 72 metric tons of yam will leave the shores of Nigeria to Europe and the United States next week, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, has disclosed. The minister made the disclosure at... Continue Reading →
Five people were killed and 10 were wounded today when a car packed with explosives rammed into the wall of a police station in southern Mogadishu, the security ministry said. "The blast was caused by a car loaded with explosives,... Continue Reading →