archiveJanuary 17, 2017

A Nigerian Airforce fighter jet on a mission against Boko Haram extremists has been said to have mistakenly bombed a refugee camp, killing more than 100 refugees and wounding aid workers. According to AP report, the Borno State government official is said to be helping to coordinate the evacuation of...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) is leading Nigeria's delegation to this year's World Economic Forum holding this week in Davos, Switzerland. In the Nigerian delegation are ministers and special advisers including the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okey Enelamah, Minister for Agriculture & Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh...

Investors trading on the equities market segment of The Nigeria Stock Exchange lost N3.3 billion following profit-taking in Nestle Nigeria Plc and Forte Oil plc. As expected, the bears dominated the domestic bourse, dragging the All Share Index lower by 0.36 per cent to close at 26,278.20 basis points from...

His speech: I am here today as an emissary, a messenger of our president, President Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and Commander in-Chief of the Armed forces of this nation. I am also here as a citizen of our country, and to you the great people...

By Nkem Ndem Cyberstalking may seem like fiction as not many in Nigeria are aware of its occurrence, however, it is quite real. With the advancement of technology and the birth of numerous links on the social media atmosphere, stalkers do not need to physically trail their victims in other...

US President-elect Donald Trump and President Barack Obama's comments on each other have not always been complimentary Washington (AFP) - Barack Obama passes the reins of US power to Donald Trump on Friday. Since Trump's election victory in November, the Republican billionaire and the outgoing Democratic president have tried to...

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has affirmed that Nigeria will this year recover from economic recession, projecting that the nation's economy will grow by 0.8 per cent in 2017. The international body pinned its projection on increased crude oil production due to security improvement, said in its latest World Economic Outlook...

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will commence the 2016 Batch B Stream II orientation for prospective corps members on January 24, 2017. The NYSC made this known in its official website on Monday, adding that the orientation would end on February 13. It said that the on-line printing of...