CISLAC, others call for better security architecture
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) on Thursday in Abuja called for a change in security architecture of the country to reduce level of crime in both the rural…
Gabriel Okara: Remembering His Life as Final Call Stills His Waves
Gabriel Okara, a Nigerian poet and novelist, has often been described as the first Modernist Poet of Anglophone Africa. Okara, who incorporated African thought, religion, folklore, and imagery into both…
Confusion As Bauchi Assembly Gets Two Speakers, One For PDP, One For APC
The Bauchi State House of Assembly has produced two speakers, one from the Peoples Democratic Party, and another from the All Progressives. It was reported that 11 out of 31…
18 Islamic State Terrorists Killed In Joint Operation With American Troops In Niger
Eighteen members of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara were killed in a joint operation by US, French and Niger troops near Niger’s border with Mali, the defence ministry…
Federal Government, State Governors To Reconcile Excess Crude Account, NNPC Remittance, Reconstitute NEC Committee
The National Economic Council has reconstituted an ad hoc committee to reconcile the Excess Crude Account, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s remittance, and related issues. Governor Ahmadu Fintri of Adamawa State…
25 things Buhari promised to do in second term
Here is a list of things President Muhammadu Buhari promised during his second term campaign Promise to take Nigeria to the next level To engage 1 million N-Power graduates. To…
Church, Islamic, Political Leaders Want TB Joshua Banned In Israel, Reject His Crusade
Mr Yakubu Pam, a medical practitioner said that family members are the most important care-providers in the life of the elderly. Pam told the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), on Friday…
Suicide: Nigeria Bans ‘Sniper’ Chemical
The Nigerian government has placed a ban on the manufacturing of small bottles of ‘Sniper’, an agro-chemical that has increasingly become a choice killer for persons contemplating suicide. One of…
Cryptocurrency to get G7 task force
France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging from money-laundering laws to consumer-protection rules, France’s central…
Oil Rises Towards $65 On Fears Of U.S. Attack On Iran
Oil prices rallied towards 65 dollars per barrel on fears of a U.S. military attack on Iran that would disrupt flows from the Middle East, which provides more than 20…
