No quit notice to Nigerian traders in Ghana
Ghana has explained that Nigerian traders were not affected by the recent quit notice to foreigners to vacate the country’s retail markets.…
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Government shutdown imminent if NASS fails to reconvene
Senator Ita Enang, the Presidential Liaison in the Senate has warned that Nigeria might face total government shutdown, if the National Assembly…
National Assembly leaders meeting give hope to 2019 polls budget
Leaders of the National Assembly will meet today within its precincts to discuss the proposed budget for the 2019 election. Sources close…
Tanzania to pump gas to Uganda
In a move to boost energy cooperation, Tanzania has decided to build a pipeline to pump natural gas to Uganda. Tanzania Petroleum…
90 million subscribers to benefit from revised GSM lotteries
Ninety million subscribers are to benefit from reviewed lottery services provided by telecommunications operators. The new regime was birthed by yesterday’s signing…
Disquiet in Akwa Ibom over Akpabio’s planned defection to APC
Anxiety has enveloped Akwa Ibom State following the widely rumoured planned defection of Senate minority leader and its former governor, Godswill Akpabio…
INEC’s deadline endangers 17 million prospective Nigerian voters
With less than 200 days to the February 2019 general elections, stakeholders have expressed worries over the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)’s…
NYSC declares three-day mourning for seven corps members in Taraba
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of nine corps members, who got drowned at…
Southeast lawmakers flay Ndume’s call on EFCC to detain Ekweremadu
Southeast lawmakers in the House of Representatives have flayed former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, for urging detention of Deputy Senate President Ike…
Assassination attempt: Police arrest four in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested four persons for allegedly attempting to assasinate a 60-year-old woman, Gladys Osaigbovo. The suspects have…
Nigeria launches Epidemic Response Scheme
The Minister of Health, Prof. Israel Adewole, on Monday launched a scheme, Alliance for Epidemic Preparedness and Response (A4EPR) aimed at getting…
Facebook to live-stream Ronaldo’s Juve debut
Cristiano Ronaldo’s debut for Juventus is among a series of games from Serie A and Spain’s La Liga to be broadcast for…
Emmanuel Amuneke appointed Tanzania football team coach
Ex-Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke has been appointed head coach of the Tanzania national team. The 1994 African footballer of the year will…
Research links autism to fertility treatment
Fertility treatments may increase the risk of autism in children, according to a research published by the University of Haifa in northern…
5 dead as plane crashes in car park
Five people on board a small airplane were killed when it crashed in the car park of a Southern California shopping centre.…
Zuma joins small club of African leaders in dock
Former South African president Jacob Zuma goes on trial on Friday for alleged corruption and fraud in a large government arms deal…