Nigeria deserves a United Nations Security Council seat – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria’s election to the UN Security Council will further enhance international…

FG saves N530bn on over-bloated contracts

Federal Government has been able to save about N530 billion as a result of enforcement of…

Westgate attack: Kenya declares 3-day mourning

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has declared three days mourning for the persons who lost their…

Court remands PDP chieftain in prison

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Dutse on Tuesday ordered the remand of a PDP chieftain, Alhaji…

Why David Mark called for a Sovereign National Conference – Senate

The recent call by Senate President David Mark for a Sovereign National Conference (SNC) was in…

Police arrest 170 armed robbers in Abuja

Federal Capital Territory administration by (FCTA) said on Tuesday that Police arrested 170 armed robbers and…

Jega confirms Ukachukwu as PDP candidate for Anambra guber election

Chief Nicholas Ukachukwu was on Tuesday confirmed as the authentic candidate of the People’s Democratic Party…

CBN maintains 12% lending rate

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday retained the lending rate at 12 per cent, the…

Reps to order arrest of Mainstreet Bank MD

Lawmakers on Tuesday said they would order the arrest of the Managing Director and Chief executive…

JAMB to phase out paper, pencil test by 2015

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said on Monday that its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…

Black Friday: 157 killed in Boko Haram attacks in Yobe, Abuja

It was a black and bleak Friday as 157 persons were killed on Friday in separate…

Again, Shell shuts pipeline over theft

Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) has closed a key oil pipeline due to oil theft less than…