Category: News
Senate rejects ban on importation of cars through land borders
The Senate has called for the reversal of the Federal Government’s policy banning the importation of cars through land borders. The ban took effect fr [...]
Chief Nwodo elected President, Ohaneze Ndigbo as President Buhari congratulates him
Former two time minister and former presidential aspirant of the defunct ANPP, Chief John Nnia Nwodo Jnr has been elected president of the pan-Igbo so [...]
Nigeria severs diplomatic ties with Taiwan, shuts Abuja office
The Federal Government has severed all diplomatic relations with Taiwan and subsequently ordered the closure of the Taiwanese office in Abuja. This wa [...]
Trump admits Russia hacked into U.S. election, shuts down alleged dossier on him
President-elect Donald Trump has for the first time since Russia was accused of hacking ahead of the US presidential elections of last year, admitted [...]
Russia denies involvement in US hacking campaign
Russia has categorically denied any involvement with any US hacking attacks, saying that the US allegations that it ran a hacking campaign to influenc [...]
Trump puts son-in-law in the White House
President-elect, Donald Trump is set to make his son-in-law, Jared Kushner one of his senior advisers. He is to play a key role in the presidential ca [...]
Petrol scarcity imminent as NUPENG begins warning strike on Wednesday
Except the federal government intervenes, another round of petrol scarcity is looming in the country as the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas [...]
Fallout of Adeboye’s retirement: Buhari drops Jim Obazee, orders reconstitution of FRC board
President Muhammadu Buhari has fired the Executive Secretary of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, Mr. Jim Obazee, and ordered the reconstitu [...]
Justice Abang, ten others redeployed in judicial shake up
In a major shakeup ordered by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, Justices Okon Abang and Mohammed Liman have been redepl [...]
Nigerian named Rhodes Professor at Oxford University
Oxford University has announced the appointment of a U.S.-based Nigerian, Wale Adebanwi, the first black scholar to be appointed to such a prestigious [...]