The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has ditched claims that he is not a Nigerian by birth. According to his submission at the presidential election tribunal, Atiku detailed “how he is a Nigerian by birth”, saying he has a right to contest the presidential election. The PDP candidate had gone Read more
The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari has expressed her plan to establish a private university to be known as “Muhammadu Buhari University”. She disclosed this on Saturday during a town hall meeting in Yola organized by her in collaboration with concern indigenes of Adamawa. Aisha, who did not, however, reveal when or where Read more
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the recent election in Ogun State, Prince Gboyega Nasir Isiaka has tasked Christians to imbibe the lessons of Easter in order to have a peaceful and progressive society. In a statement released by his media office, the three-time contestant identified the virtues that Easter preaches Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has dismissed claims by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that they won February 23 presidential election and has underscored his victory by showing that he beat Atiku in his polling unit in Adamawa. Buhari describes the claims as laughable because Atiku has never won any political contest with Read more
Eight Nigerians have been sentenced to death in Sharjah, United Arab Emirate (UAE), for robbery crimes committed in December 2016. The sentence is coming less than three weeks after five Nigerians, who allegedly robbed a bureau de change in Sharjah, were arrested. An online platform in UAE Gulf News reported that Majid Al Muhairi of Sharjah criminal Read more
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) in Lomé, which is the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has successfully raised $450 million in its debut Eurobond which was oversubscribed. The Global Offering is a 5-year unsecured note (144A/RegS) listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. The bond matures in April 2024 and was issued Read more
Keeping up the cleanliness and personal hygiene is essential for some individual, social, mental, health as well as basic lifestyle reasons. Keeping a decent standard of cleanliness keeps away the spreading of various diseases, sicknesses as well as awful or bad smells. The vast majority is exceptionally aware of individual cleanliness because: We’re educated of Read more
The Ado-odo/Ota Local Government Tourism Consultative Committee in Ogun state is set to host stakeholders and key players in a summit tagged Awori Tourism Roundtable Meeting. The gathering will discuss hitches impending growth and market values of tourism in the local government and the state. Prince Adetunji Fadina, the Chairman of the committee said the Read more
Nollywood actress, Rita Edochie, has claimed she opted not to celebrate her birthday on Wednesday in solidarity with Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 election. She, however, called for prayers in order for Atiku to reclaim his allegedly stolen mandate in court. According to the veteran Read more
Oil markets fell on Thursday despite a surprise decline in U.S. inventories, but the price drops were tempered by a smaller-than-expected reduction in gasoline stocks and ongoing OPEC-led supply cuts. Brent crude futures were at 71.43 dollars a barrel at 0700 GMT, down 19 cents or 0.3 per cent from their last close and further Read more
