NIGERIA: Reps in Aso Rock on oversight duty
ABUJA—Members of the House of Representatives committee on Special duties yesterday visited the Presidential Villa to carry out oversight function on the performance of the 2013 budget. The 20-...
Manufacturing exporters get N12bn NEXIM funding
Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) has stated that it has provided N12 billion in lending to Nigerian export manufacturers, many of who put the “Proudly Nigerian” label on their products in...
I like the good things of life – Timi Dakolo
After he was declared winner of the first season of Idols West Africa in 2007, Timi Dakolo has been soaring high with success after success. Currently working on his second...
The new road to Nigerian unity
Following the conversion to the exalted principle of Dialogue, Dr Goodluck Jonathan (like a born-again Christian) has sworn in the members of the Advisory Committee on National Dialogue, which by...
NIGERIA: FG fights to recover N39bn Abacha loot from Liechtenstein
Nigeria has embarked on an international campaign to press Liechtenstein into returning $185 million (N38.85 billion) of ill-gotten gains linked to the late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha...
New PDP to Super Eagles: Go, See and Conquer the Wayla Antelopes
As the senior National Football Team, the Super Eagles, put finishing touches to preparations for Sunday’s Brazil 2014 World Cup crucial qualifying match in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Peoples Democratic...
Police Arrests Lagos Kidnappers After Tip-off From A Seven-year-old Victim
'Never under estimate anybody no matter their age, level or status' is a quote Gbenga Sholaja, Olalekan Benjamin and Samson Shomorin will never forget in their lives as their kidnapping...
How Flavour & Emeka Morgan abandoned MC Loph’s mum’ -Bianka Johnson
one-sided stories/write-ups, please read with an open mind. Bianka Johnson, who is kinda in the movie industry, today sent out something she wrote about how high life crooner Flavour and...
U.S. GOP offers short-term debt deal; White House a ‘maybe’
WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders are proposing a six-week increase in the nation's $16.7 trillion debt ceiling as a way of avoiding a first-ever U.S. default on debts. The White...
U.S. Auto-erotic asphyxiation possible in Castro death
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro may have died from auto-erotic asphyxiation, not suicide, and two prison guards falsified logs documenting their observation of him in the hours...