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Babachir Lawal, the secretary to the government of the federation, said the federal government of Nigeria, is finding it difficult to fund the 2016 budget due to a wave of attacks on the oil pipelines by militant groups like the Niger Delta Avengers. Lawal made this revelation on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, while appearing before the joint […]

“We fought a war to remain united, indivisible nation… because we believed and still believe that what binds us together is far greater than what divides us.” – General Yakubu Gowon, former war-time military ruler of Nigeria Read first Part of this article, Revisiting The Indivisibility Of Nigerian Debate: The Animal Welfare Act (READ) y […]

Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti State has said that he remained unmoved by the media trial adopted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against him, saying “the anti-corruption agency and its collaborators in the All Progressives Congress (APC) should not be in a hurry in their ill-motive, rather they should wait till 2018 after my tenure when I […]Read More

Taiwan is trying to figure out how hackers managed to trick a network of bank ATMs into spitting out millions. Police said several people wearing masks attacked dozens of ATMs operated by Taiwan’s First Bank on Sunday. They spent a few minutes at each of the machines before making off with the equivalent of $2 […]

Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump postponed a news conference scheduled for Friday in New York to announce his running mate after the deadly truck attack in Nice, France. “In light of the horrible attack in Nice, France, I have postponed tomorrow’s news conference concerning my Vice Presidential announcement,” he wrote on Twitter Thursday, announcing his decision. […]Read More

Construction output fell by 2.1% in May compared with a month earlier, official figures have shown. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said output slumped in the run up to the European Union (EU) referendum. The fall was almost a complete reversal of April’s 2.8% rise in construction activity. Construction output, which accounts 6% of […]

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Singer Rihanna has cancelled a concert in Nice in the wake of the Bastille Day attack that left at least 84 dead. The pop star wrote on Instagram her gig on Friday at the city’s Allianz Stadium “would not be going ahead as planned… due to the tragic events”. […]Read More

Two lovers, Emem Asuquo and Olugbenga Yakubu, have been remanded in prison by a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court sitting on Lagos Island for alleged public disturbance. They were arraigned on Wednesday on four counts of assault and conduct likely to cause breach of the peace before Magistrate A.A. Adefulire. learnt that an altercation broke out after […]

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress Mr Ayuba Wabba, said on Thursday that the union will go against every state governor’s decision on non-payment and cuts in the salaries of workers in the city affected.  Wabba, declared that the congress would liaise with all its state councils to urge them to respond effectively to […]

Following the public outcry that greeted the release of the report of Presidential‎ Committee on the Audit of Defence Equipment Procurement in the Armed Forces, the Federal government has said it has not exonerated ‎Abdulrahman Dambazau, the incumbent minister of interior, who served as Chief of Army Staff (COAS) between 2008 and 2010. In a […]

Now that the initial shock of the Nice Bastille Day terror attack which claimed at least 84 lives has passed, and the investigation into the causes and motives behind the latest tragic mass killing has begun. Earlier this morning it was revealed that the driver of the truck used to attack Bastille Day celebrations in […]

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