The federal government of Nigeria says it is making efforts to improve visibility at Murtala Muhammaed International Airport in Lagos. The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said this while responding to the inability of some flights to land or take off from the country’s busiest airport due to poor visibility. He said diverting flights to […]
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A former Presidential aide, Reno Omokri has reacted to attack by Boko Haram insurgents in Borno State a few hours after President Muhammadu Buhari left the state. Omokri said the attack shows the President is clueless and just a decoration. Recall that Boko Haram on Sunday attacked Auno Konduga local government area of Borno state. […]
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The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Slyva, said that about one billion Barrels of Crude oil have been discovered in Northeastern part of Nigeria. Sylva made the disclosure at a news Conference to end the 2020 Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS), in Abuja on Wednesday. “The figure we are getting, the jury […]
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Tony O. Elumelu, CON, has congratulated the African Development Bank (AfDB), and AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina, on their commitment to African entrepreneurship, with the disbursement of $2.5million seed capital to the AfDB-sponsored beneficiaries of the 2019 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. $2.5m was released today, with the remainder expected to be disbursed to the entrepreneurs in Q12020. The […]
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Nigeria’s Former Aviation Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode has said Nigeria will break into two in the next five years. Fani-Kayode who in a recent tweet, said restructuring is not only outdated, but it is also too late. In his words, “Given what is going on today I am convinced of two things. Firstly that the […]
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The Minister of Health, Prof. Osagie Ehanire, says Lagos State, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, is well prepared and ready to contain the novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infectious disease, if eventually it breaks out in Nigeria. Ehanire gave this assurance on Sunday, while briefing newsmen after inspecting facilities at the Emergency Response Readiness designated for the […]
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The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has pointed out that President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to secure the country. In a statement by Ango Abdullahi, its chairman, the forum said it appears the current administration does not have any idea on what will provide relief or solution to insecurity and poverty in the land. It said poverty has […]
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U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Prosper Africa initiative is partnering with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) to increase two-way trade and investment between the United States and the nations of Africa. This partnership ensures businesses are equipped with the technical and financial tools they need to enter into new trading and […]
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The Senior Pastor of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E A Adeboye, has released fresh prophesies for the year 2020. Pastor Adeboye on 1st of January said that 2020 would be a year of victory, disasters and fire outbreak. Nigeria had occasions of no fewer than 20 major fire outbreaks across different […]
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His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, The Sultan of Sokoto, has said no one can Islamize or Christianize Nigeria. This is sequel to claims by a Fulani group claimed that they own Nigeria from Sokoto to the Atlantic Ocean. According to the Sultan, in all the hundreds of books of Usman Danfodio he has never seen […]
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