Ghana proposes $13.9 billion budget in 2018
The Ghanaian government plans to spend $13.9 billion (62 billion Ghana cedis, about N4.2 trillion) in the 2018 fiscal year, the country’s finance minister said...
Gunmen storm commissioner’s house, kill three
Three persons were killed in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Sunday when gunmen stormed the country home of the Commissioner for...
Lagos to get 24/7 power supply in 2018 – Ambode
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has said plans are at advanced stages to generate constant electricity for residents of the state in...
NNPC, Chevron seal $1.7b deal to raise oil, gas production
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) have signed the second and final phase of an Alternative Financing Agreement that will increase...
Lagos extends water supply to Ogudu Ori-Oke, Alapere communities
The Lagos State government said it has completed necessary arrangement to extend potable water supply to Ogudu Ori-Oke and Alapere areas of Lagos State. The...
Wife stabs son of ex-PDP chair Bello to death over text messages
The police are probing the stabbing to death of Bilyamin Muhammed Bello by his wife, Maryam, in Abuja. Bilyamin is a son of a former...
Saraki will not run against Buhari in 2019 ‘out of respect’
Senate President Bukola Saraki will not run against President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election, his chief of staff has said. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed said as...
Buhari greets Jonathan at 60
President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated with former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 60th birthday, slated for Monday November 20th, 2017. The President in a statement...
Obiano re-elected Anambra governor by a landslide
Willie Obiano has been declared the winner of Anambra state governorship election. The incumbent governor won all the 21 local government areas of the state,...
Mugabe fired as ruling party leader, wife expelled
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe was fired as leader of the ruling ZANU-PF party on Sunday and replaced by Emmerson Mnangagwa, the deputy he sacked...