ON SATURDAY, April 5th, South Africa was Africa’s largest economy. The IMF put its GDP at $354 billion last year, well ahead of its closest rival for the crown, Nigeria. By Sunday afternoon that had changed. Nigeria’s statistician-general announced…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the August 9 elections in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said…
Over 110,000 members of the All Progressives Congress Party (APC) will participate in the ward congress scheduled to hold in…
The Managing Director of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company, Alhaji Mohemmed Idris, has advocated the reintroduction of free meter for electricity…
THE REMODELLED AKANU IBIAM Airport IN ENUGU The N11.6 billion Akanu Ibiam International Airport Terminal, Enugu will be completed by September 2015,…
The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has shared his opinion about the use of Anointing…
The Federal Government has accepted the recommendation for the scrapping the National Poverty Eradication Programme, NAPEP, and the Fiscal Responsibility…
The Federal Government, yesterday, rejected by the government were the re-introduction of tuition fees in its universities; the abolition of…
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has formally assured Nigerians that elections will hold in all parts of the country,…
Some aggrieved leaders of the Ekiti State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have given President Goodluck Jonathan a five-day…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday extolled what he termed the patriotic dedication of the Senate President, David Mark, to national…
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he would ensure that no other Nigerian leader suffers international humiliation which late president,…
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega has decried the N45billion envelope budget sent to National…
The Presidency and opposition parties led by the All Progressives Congress, yesterday, took their battle for the 2015 elections to…
The Bayelsa State Government says, it is sparing no efforts at getting its Kolo Creek Gas Turbine fully back on…
Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has urged the Federal Government and Nigerians to take the necessary precautions to ensure…
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, has ordered the immediate and massive deployment of Special Forces comprising ten 10…
People of Unguwar Galadima, a community in Zamfara State are now fleeing the town, following the massacre of more than…
Nigeria’s top human rights body on Monday said that eight people shot dead by intelligence agents in Abuja last year were civilians and not Boko Haram militants, as the government claimed. The Directorate for State Services (DSS) said on September 20…
The World Bank, yesterday, reacted to the $510 billion Gross Domestic Product, GDP, announced by the Federal Government on Sunday,…