Governor Obiano Denies Sacking Commissioners, Others
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state has denied reports that he sacked 18 commissioners and some officials in ministries, departments and agencies. The governor made this known through his Commissioner…
Governor Yahaya Bello Behaving Like ‘little Hitler’ – Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (PDP-Abia) has accused Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state of behaving like “little Hitler.” Speaking during plenary on Wednesday, the lawmaker condemned the governor for handling the…
Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $43.2bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday said the nation’s external reserves has hit $43.2bn on March 6, 2018. The foreign exchange reserves had recorded a four-year high at…
CCT Adjourns Saraki’s Trial Indefinitely
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has adjourned indefinitely the trial of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. The adjournment followed a short bench ruling by the Chairman of the…
Nigeria Safe For Foreign Investors – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, said on Wednesday that Nigeria has a viable economy and very safe for foreign investors. Saraki made this assertion in Abuja at…
Iran Woman Sentenced to Two Years In Jail for Removing Headscarf
A prosecutor in the Iranian capital Tehran has said that an unnamed woman who removed her obligatory Islamic headscarf in public has been sentenced to 24 months in prison, three…
Buhari Bereft of Ideas to Move Nigeria Forward – Sule Lamido
Former Governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido, has said the President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government is bereft of ideas on how to move the country forward. Lamido who was…
Coca-Cola to Launch Its First Alcoholic Drink
Coca-Cola is to produce the first alcoholic drink in its 132-year-history, with plans to launch an alcopop in Japan. The world’s biggest soft drinks company said it would start making…