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Nigeria: Airport Cleaner Returns $6,000 Found in Toilet
By Tope Templer OlaiyaComing at a time Nigeria's international image is not too good with the incessant cases of corruption in the country, a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos State, Charity Bassey, recently did the unexpected when she found a nylon containing $6,000 valued at over N2 million, and turned it in to security officials at the terminal.
Nigeria: EFCC Quizzes Shekarau, Wali Over Jonathan's Campaign Funds
By Murtala AdewaleKano — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, quizzed erstwhile Ministers of Education and Foreign Affairs, Ibrahim Shekarau, Ambassador Aminu Wali, for their involvement in the alleged sharing of N950 million of the campaign funds of former President Goodluck Jonathan prior to the 2015 general elections in Kano.
Nigeria: Economic Saboteurs Had No Love for Nigeria - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said those who mismanaged Nigeria's economy in the past, through fraudulent electricity projects and misuse of revenue earnings from oil, had no love for the country. The president stated this when he received members of the Buhari Support Organisations (BSO) led by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Nigeria: Catholics Protest, Caution Govt Over Killings
Catholics staged a nationwide protest, yesterday, calling on the Federal Government to end indiscriminate killings of innocent citizens. The protest is the first of its kind by the church in Nigeria and will be seen by observers as a sign of mounting discontent over government's handling of alleged killings by herdsmen and armed bandits.
Nigeria: Buhari, Senate Panel Meet Over Saraki
By Terhemba DakaAbuja — President Muhammadu Buhari has held a closed-door meeting with the committee set up by the Senate to interface with him over the alleged attempt by the police high command to implicate its leader, Bukola Saraki, in a criminal case. Saraki had recently accused the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, of planning to implicate him in a case bordering on an alleged cult activity in Kwara State.
Nigeria: CAN Asks Buhari to Suspend Second Term Bid, Address Killings
By Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze and Gordi UdeajahThe Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend his second term bid, and address the security challenges in the country. This was contained in a statement yesterday in Abuja, by CAN President, Dr. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle. He said, while CAN is not opposed to the president's exercise of his civic right by seeking re-election, he must suspend it and attend to the security problems in the country.
Nigeria: Buhari Accuses Obasanjo of Wasting $16b On Power
Photo: Premium Times President Buhari in a meeting with Obasanjo (file photo). By Terhemba Daka and Daud OlatunjiPresident Muhammadu Buhari came hard on former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, accusing him of "bragging" he spent $16 billion on the power sector without anything to show for it. Buhari bared his mind while receiving members of the Buhari Support Organistion (BSO), led by Comptroller-General of Customs, Col Hameed Ali, who visited him at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Nigeria: Facebook Brings First African Tech Hub to Nigeria
By Adeyemi AdepetunSocial media platform, Facebook has opened its first African technology hub in Nigeria. Located at Mongomery, Yaba, a suburb of Lagos, it is named NG_Hub. The hub, which is equipped with modern technologies, also boasts of several work spaces.
Nigeria: Adesina's Canas Resonates With Art of Internal Conflicts Resolution
By Tajudeen SowoleWhatever art has to do with co-existence, the artist Ademola Adeshina has brought forth in his paintings. Coming from textile design background, Adeshina deploys quite some painting of textured patterns to render his thoughts on the chosen theme. He is taking his thoughts to Weave&Co Gallery's 'New Possibilities' series art exhibitions, which took off last month.
Nigeria: $16bn Power Projects - EFCC, NASS Records Exonerate Me of Wrong Doing - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Tuesday that the National Assembly had absolved him of any wrong doing in the 16 billion dollars power projects executed by his administration between 1999 and 2007. According to his media aide, Mr Kehinde Akinyemi, the former president had addressed the issue at different platforms. Obasanjo's reaction came on the heels of comment by President Muhammadu Buhari on the power projects on Tuesday.
Nigeria: Five Top Goalkeepers to Watch in Russia
By Samuel IfetoyeGoalkeepers have colossal roles to play in determining their countries' progression at this year's World Cup in Russia. As the host kick-starts the competition with the opening game against Saudi Arabia on June 14 in Moscow, a lot of the Red Army's supporters would expect Igor Akinfeev to stand between ambitious strikers and the Russian net.
Nigeria: Balogun Reveals How Eagles Will Stop Messi in Russia
By Gowon AkpodonorSuper Eagles and Mainz central defender, Leon Balogun, has revealed the steps the Super Eagles will take to prevent Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi, from scoring when they face off with Argentina at the 2018 World Cup. The Argentina number ten has been directly involved in six goals (four goals, two assists) in five appearances against the Super Eagles in the past, and Balogun's main task on June 26 is to stop the striker from scoring.
Nigeria: Super Eagles Ranked 18th Likeliest Team to Win World Cup
By Solomon FowoweAccording to UBS, an investment bank and financial services company, Nigeria are the 18th likeliest team to win the World Cup in Russia with a 0.3% chance. The Super Eagles, according to the report, stand the best chance of African team to win the World Cup with Senegal (21st, 0.2%), Morocco (26th, 0.1), Egypt (28th, 0.0) and Tunisia (29th, 0.0). Egypt's low chances are surprising considering the form of Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah.
Nigeria: The Guardian to Host 2018 SME Economy Conference, Award
By David AkinfenwaThe 2018 Annual Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Economy Conference and Award has been scheduled to hold in Lagos.The event, which is organised by Emvirtue would be hosted by The Guardian. The two-day event would hold from September 22 to 23, 2018 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.The conference, which is tagged: "Tech, Governance and Funding" will feature exhibition, and is expected to showcase the biggest SME Award in the country.
Nigeria: Man Confesses to Killing Rivers DPO By Mistake
By Ann Godwin and Isa Abdulsalami AhoviPort Harcourt and Jos — Uche Ogbonna, aged24, also known as General, from Abia State, has confessed to killing the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Rumuolumeni Police State, in Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, SP Kingsley Chukwueggu, by mistake.
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