Trump Congratulates Erdogan On Turkey Referendum, Discuss Assad Regime Attacks
US President Donald Trump congratulated Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on his referendum campaign in a phone call late Monday and vowed close cooperation on Syria, Iraq and the fight against Kurdish...
View ArticleNorth Korea ‘Gotta Behave’ – Trump
Donald Trump said North Korea has “gotta behave” as tensions between the two countries have become increasingly strained. Mr Trump made the remark while speaking during festivities at the annual White...
View ArticleRonaldo Hits 100 Champions League Goals, Atletico End Leicester Fairytale Run
Cristiano Ronaldo continued to rack up the records as his hat-trick against Bayern Munich saw him become the first player to score 100 goals in the Champions League. Ronaldo had become the first player...
View ArticleWe’ll Support SWAN To Enhance Sports Devt, IGP Pledges
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has promised to support the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in all its efforts towards the enhancement of sports development in the country....
View ArticleIGP Strikers Always Team To Beat – Shagari
SP Haruna Shehu Shagari of the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja has hailed the performance of his team, IGP Strikers, at the just concluded Argungu Polo Tournament, describing them as the “team...
View ArticleAmeh Unopposed For IBB Golf Club Captaincy
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Sunday I. Ameh, would stand unopposed for election as captain of the IBB International Golf and Country Club during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the club slated for...
View ArticleGriezmann Won’t Join Man Utd’
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has branded Manchester United a “small team” when he was asked over whether Antoine Griezmann might depart the Vicente Calderon for Jose Mourinho’s side....
View ArticleAthletics: Russia To Miss London 2017
Russia’s ban from international athletics competition is set to extend beyond the World Championships in London in August, the International Association of Athletics Federations has announced. Russia’s...
View ArticleElectronic Transactions Hit N40.5trn In 2016 – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that value of electronic transactions in the banking sector crossed the N40 trillion threshold to N40.5 trillion in 2016 to reflect the growing public...
View ArticleCTL Holds 5th Edible Book Fair
The Centre For Teaching and Learning (CTL), yesterday, held its 5th annual edible book fair in Abuja. The founder and head of the school, Dr Agodi Alagbe, in an exclusive interview with Leadership,...
View ArticleEnduring Progress In Nigeria’s Rice Revolution
The Nigerian rice revolution began with the immediate past administration’s foray into the diversification of the Nigerian economy, with special focus on agriculture and solid minerals. Today, the...
View ArticleOver 4.4 million people in North East Region Need Food-Mrs Ahmed
The Minister of state, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said over 4.4 million people who had been affected by the Boko haram insurgency in the North East need food, clothing and...
View ArticleFG Jerk Up Fish Supply To 1m Metric Tonnes
The federal government has confirmed the supply of 1.1 million metric tonnes of fish to cover the deficit of 2.1 million metric tonnes. This was disclosed by the minister of state for agriculture and...
View ArticleFG’s Fertilizer Initiative And Agricultural productivity
Food security remains a global need which underscores the need for enhanced agricultural productivity. Unfortunately low agricultural productivity as a result of lack of improved seeds and other key...
View ArticleAbuja Runway Completion Credit To Buhari Government: Lai Mohammed
The timely completion of the Abuja International Airport runway has confirmed that “Nigerians elected a responsive, responsible and capable federal government”, under President Muhammadu Buhari. The...
View ArticleArmy Accuses Sahara Reporters Of Mischief, Misinformation Over Arrest Of...
The 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin has accused Sahara Reporters, an online news medium of mischief and misinformation over its report on the arrest of a suspected kidnapper, Sunday Okoro. Okoro, also...
View ArticleWomen At Menopause Can Bear Children Through Invitro-Fertilisation – Expert
Dr Omuku Samuel, a gynaecologist at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, has said women at menopause can still bear children with the aid of Invitro- Fertilisation (IVF). Samuel stated this in an...
View ArticleBREAKING: PMB Orders Immediate Suspension Of SGF Babachir, DG NIA
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into the allegations of violations of law and due process made against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Babachir...
View ArticleDon Backs Dogara On Postponement Of National Census
A don, Dr Austine Nwaeze, on Wednesday said he supported the suggestion by the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, that a national census should be after the 2019 general elections....
View ArticleSuspended NIA Boss, Ayo Oke Weeps
Minutes after the announcement of the suspension of the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayo Oke, betrayed emotions, weeping profusely at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in...
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