nigeria news today 290118

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday revealed that the Nigerian Federation was owing the corporation a total amount of N170.6 billion outstanding subsidy payments due from January 2006 to December, 2015. Maikanti Baru, Group Managing Director of the Corporation disclosed...

Facebook reveals 7 privacy principles with new educational videos Facebook is giving users more control.Image: PA IMAGES VIA GETTY IMAGES By Kerry Flynn2018-01-29 14:20:06 UTC Facebook created an adorable blue dinosaur back in 2014 to help educate its users about the social network’s privacy...

Cryptocurrency trader held at gunpoint in UK’s first Bitcoin heist Stylized representation of Bitcoin, a digital currency.Image: Getty Images/Collection Mix: Subjects RM By Rachel Thompson2018-01-29 14:26:05 UTC Police are appealing for witnesses following Britain’s first “Bitcoin heist,” in...

Kola Jamodu, Chairman, PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc In a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) today, PZ Cussons Plc has announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Mr David Petzer. His resignation takes effect from 19th February 2018. Petzer joined the company in September...

The iPhone X has Animoji, if you didn’t know. … Google had stories of hope to tell instead. I admit, I still have no idea what a Despacito is. I can’t tell if Khalid is a DJ or just a regular … via Android Central – Android Forums, News, Reviews, Help and Android Wallpapers –...

The desire of Indian parents for sons has created an estimated 21 million “unwanted” girls because couples keep having children until they produce a boy, the government said Monday. Indian parents have historically wanted sons, who are seen as breadwinners and family heirs. Girls are often...

Paul Osuyi, Asaba A suspected human trafficker, one Gift Confidence, has been arrested by operatives of the Delta State Police Command. The 28-year-old suspect was arrested at Ughelli area of the state after allegedly luring a 15-year-old girl, one Ejiro Etu, out of the country. Mother of the...

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Ahead of the controversial visit to Kano by Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso on Tuesday, the Presidency on Monday summoned Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and the senator to avert breakdown of law and order in Kano State. The governor, accompanied by two serving senators and two members of the House … via...

It is with a great deal of shock and disbelief that I learnt of the sudden transition to eternal glory of Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme, GCON, a former Vice President of Nigeria and someone who could rightly be said to be one of the great leaders and founders of … via Premium Times Nigeria –...

The senate has said that any plot to remove the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, would fail as other senators are ‘not ready to remove him.’ Senate Spokesperson, Sabi Abdullahi, made this known while speaking with reporters at the weekend. Mr. Abdullahi noted that the senate president has …...

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that the party has not endorsed any candidate for the governorship election in Ekiti State. Mr. Oyegun told PREMIUM TIMES on the phone that there was no form of endorsement for anyone. “We don’t … via...

The Nigerian government on Monday said it would seek an order of court for Channels Television to produce a video copy of an interview it had with a senator, Isah Misau. The interview, according to prosecution counsel, Alex Izinyon, contains details of the allegations that the senator … via...

(FILES) This file photo taken on May 4, 2001 shows an immigration officer (L) escorting Kim Jong-Nam, son of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il, getting off a bus to board an ANA905 (All Nippon Airways) airplane at Narita airport near Tokyo. Kim Jong-Nam, … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper –...

Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The ceremony for the burial rites of late former Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, continued at the Presidential Wing with the Parade of Honour at the Presidential Wing Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja on Monday. Nigerian Police Force who led the parade brought colour...

A waxwork model of US President Donald Trump is framed by famous tweets comments in front of a picture of the New-York Trump Tower at Madame Tussaud’s wax museum in Berlin on January 25, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / dpa / Jens Kalaene … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

Pastor Tunde Bakare says Buhari is allowing Nigerians to kill themselves. Pastor Tunde Bakare of the Latter Rain Assembly has come down hard on the Buhari led federal government, stating; “this is not the government we all hoped for”. He also castigated the administration … via pulse.ng –...

This 23-year old is from Ogun state. He is a banker and photographer who enjoys networking with people and playing football. His favourite food is plantain and eggs, whilst his favourite artiste is Davido. #BBNaija Tobi Bakre just became the first Head Of The House. He is already … Tobi...