The Federal Government has rejected a United Kingdom policy which requires that Nigerians applying for visa must pay in foreign dollars. The British High Commission in...
The Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday presented the 2014 budget estimate of N4.6tr to the National Assembly. Analyst...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal, has assured a faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly members that the National Assembly...
19/12/13 RE: HOUSE REPORT ON BULLET- PROOF CARS PURCHASE As feared, the House of Representatives, sitting in Plenary today endorsed wholesale, the recommendations of its Committee...
NAN The African Development Bank on Thursday said it had approved $184.2 million loan to encourage private investments into the Nigerian power sector. The approval is...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Thursday released its November/December results with a total of 86,612 candidates, representing 29.17% of the total number of candidates...
By Maajid Nawaz and Ghaffar Hussain Editor’s note: Maajid Nawaz is co-founder and chairman of Quilliam, a think tank formed to combat extremism in society, and...
Nigeria has dropped to 37th spot in this month FIFA World ranking released on Thursday. The country was ranked 36th last month. The ranking table on...
NAN Lt.-Col. Beyidi Martins, the Commanding Officer of the Special Battalion enforcing the state of emergency in Mubi, Adamawa, said soldiers killed 12 gunmen who attacked...
By Ross George I have never heard of a thing more stupid or embarrassing than a governor of a central bank of Nigeria not understanding how...
Elected governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Thursday meet in Abuja, to ask for the resignation of the national chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur from further...
NAN As the sectarian violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) rages, the Federal Government has perfected plans to evacuate 200 Nigerians in Bangui, the country’s...