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Facebook tests reactions and Dislike button (!) on messages
No Comments 616 Views | by Liz Ajala
Facebook finally has a Dislike button, but it’s not where you’d expect. Read More…
Leakers And Whistleblowers: ‘Enemies Of The People,’ According To Donald Trump By Dr. Wumi Akintide
No Comments 670 Views | by Liz Ajala
Donald Trump is not stopped, he is soon going to claim to be the American equivalent of King Louis the XIV of France who once proclaimed himself as the State. Read More…
UN Security Council Urges Improved Humanitarian Aid In Northeast
No Comments 570 Views | by Liz Ajala
The United Nations Security Council has asked the humanitarian community to step up operations in Northeast Nigeria. Read More…
6 Nigerian Celebrity Couples That Left Us Breathless At The 2017 AMVCAs
No Comments 629 Views | by Liz Ajala
The AMVCAs have again come and gone with some of Nigerian celebrities bagging one or more awards amidst breathtaking fashion styles and amazing performances from musicians. Read More…
Malabu Scandal: How Shell used former British spies to gather intelligence while negotiating purchase of OPL 245
No Comments 744 Views | by Liz Ajala
Multinational oil giant, Shell, set up an Intelligence network made up of some of Europe’s top spies which gathered information on some of the top actors involved in the infamous Malabu oil scam during the negotiations leading to payment of $1.1 billion for OPL 245, an investigation by UK-based Finance Uncovered has revealed. Read More…
Maje Ayida slams Toke Makinwa with N100m law suit
No Comments 514 Views | by Liz Ajala
Maje Ayida , Toke Makinwa’s estranged husband has sued her for a whooping N100m for defamation of character.
FG Files Fresh Charges Against Saraki
No Comments 607 Views | by Liz Ajala
The Federal Government has filed fresh charges against the Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki, who is standing trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Read More…
Why Nigerians withdrew N4.7tr through ATMs – Heritage Bank
No Comments 626 Views | by Liz Ajala
Heritage Bank’s Divisional Head, E- Business and Collections, eBank, Olusola Longe-Okenimkpe highlights factors behind the huge volume of cash withdrawals through ATMs despite the cashless policy, stressing that the recent introduction of eproducts like mCash and mPOS will curb this phenomenon. Read More…
Buhari’s Lawyer: I Gave N500,000 to Justice Ademola, But Not at President’s Behest
No Comments 579 Views | by Liz Ajala
One of the lawyers who defended President Muhammadu Buhari in the suit challenging his qualification to seek election to the Office of the President, Read More…
White House rolls back protections for transgender students
No Comments 449 Views | by Liz Ajala
The White House on Wednesday overturned protections for transgender students that required public schools to allow them to use bathrooms and locker rooms matching the gender with which they identify. Read More…
I’ll quit as chairman after PDP convention – Sheriff
No Comments 623 Views | by Liz Ajala
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has said he is ready to vacate office after the national convention of the party, where new officers will be elected for the former ruling party. Read More…
NAFDAC denies registering ‘Indian garri’
No Comments 652 Views | by Liz Ajala
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Tuesday, said contrary to reports, it did not register the ‘Indian garri’ that was reportedly being sold in the Nigerian market. Read More…
Tell twentysomethings their ‘cancer risk’ to spur lifestyle changes
No Comments 597 Views | by Liz Ajala
People in their 20s should be told their cancer risk to shock them into changing their lifestyle, a study by Cambridge University suggests. Read More…
WhatsApp launches Status, an encrypted Snapchat Stories clone
No Comments 413 Views | by Liz Ajala
WhatsApp could put the brakes on Snapchat’s international growth with today’s launch of WhatsApp Status, a new tab for sharing decorated photos, videos and GIFs that disappear after 24 hours. Read More…
EFCC And Ibrahim Magu’s Never Ending Public Display Of Incompetence By Ilesanmi Omabomi
No Comments 584 Views | by Liz Ajala
I have often wondered if the folks at EFCC, including its chairman Ibrahim Magu, have bothered to examine how genuine anti-corruption crusades have been carried out successfully in other jurisdictions. Read More…
UPDATE: Nigerians studying abroad, others to benefit from new CBN policy
No Comments 599 Views | by Liz Ajala
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has explained that its new foreign exchange policy is to cushion the hardship faced by Nigerians in paying school fees abroad, medical bills and travel expenses. Read More…
Naira Drops As CBN Announces New FX Policy
No Comments 593 Views | by Liz Ajala
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday announced its first policy actions in the Foreign Exchange (FX) market. Read More…
Witness: Dikko’s 558m Naira Monthly Upkeep Not Documented
No Comments 527 Views | by Liz Ajala
Star prosecution witness in the trial of former Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Dikko Umar, has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the alleged sum of 558.200 million Naira he usually gives to the defendant as his monthly upkeep from the coffers of the Nigerian Air Force were not documented. Read More…
Workplace Safety Tips
No Comments 2011 Views | by Liz Ajala
These free workplace safety tips are a simple, easy, and extremely effective way to keep yourself and other staff members safe during the course of the day. No matter what industry you work in, applying safety tips can prevent accidents. Read More…
Nigeria’s debt profile hits N17trn
No Comments 655 Views | by Liz Ajala
Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), Dr. Abraham Nwankwo, yesterday told the Senate Committee on Foreign and Local Debts that the nation’s total debt had risen to N17.36 trillion. Read More…
The 15 Most Expensive Houses in the World
No Comments 1110 Views | by Liz Ajala
Ever dreamt of having your very own salon, bowling alley, or high-tech swimming pool in the comforts of your home? Well, on this list, you’ll see the world’s most luxurious and expensive homes built only for the royalty and the ultra rich. Read More…
Nigeria’s Troubled Economy: What Osinbajo, governors discussed at NEC meeting
No Comments 634 Views | by Liz Ajala
A meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) held Thursday in Abuja with members discussing measures they said are planned to take the country out of recession. Read More…
Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of 34 Billion Naira Linked To Diezani
No Comments 590 Views | by Liz Ajala
A Federal High court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $153,310,000, (about 34 billion Naira), linked to the former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Read More…
Naira hits 510/$ at parallel market
No Comments 647 Views | by Liz Ajala
The naira lost three points at the parallel market to exchange at N510 on Wednesday after closing at N507 on Tuesday. Read More…