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A coalition of civil society groups under the aegis of Guardians of Democracy and Development (GDD) yesterday threw their weight behind ongoing quest by President Buhari to ensure financial autonomy for the 774 local councils in the country. GDD’s National Convener, Solomon Adodo … Read more...

In continuation of its intervention in the inter-bank foreign exchange market, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, June 28, 2019, injected the sum of $242.04million into the retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) and CNY 32.3million in the spot and short tenored forwards...

Bubbly actress and burgeoning filmmaker, Tokunbo Jolaosho, also known as Toksbaby is a viewers’ delight in the Yoruba movie industry. She has featured in over twenty-five movies and made her debut in the mainstream English speaking Nollywood with ‘Snipper Girls’ by actress Amarachi Igwe. About...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice- President Yemi Osinbajo to publicly declare their assets to prove that they are leading the country by example. Nigeria’s main opposition party threw the gauntlet in a statement by Diran Odeyemi, its deputy...

The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has urged the Federal Government to urgently increase employment opportunities for youths in the Niger Delta region. He said such gesture would not only solve the militancy problem of the area, but also help them to contribute to the...

The governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has appointed the Country Implementation Lead of the Shell Business Operations (SBO), Nigeria, Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). The appointment was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, to publicly declare their assets as proof to Nigerians and the world that they are not corrupt. PDP in a statement yesterday by its Deputy National Publicity, Diran Odeyemi, also...

The man charged with murdering Utah woman Mackenzie Lueck and burning her body in his backyard had tried to have a secret sex dungeon built in his basement, a contractor says. Meanwhile, cops said on Friday night that they had located the mattress... Read more via Mail Online –...

El Salvador (AP) — A Salvadoran woman whose husband and toddler daughter drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande into Texas this week returned to her country Friday ahead of the bodies of her lost loved ones, a heartbreaking photograph of whom prompted an outpouring of grief..... Read more via...

Lionel Messi admitted Friday night he had been below his best at the Copa America so far, but said Argentina’s progress to the semi-finals was most important.... read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2FFb2qf Get More Nigeria Sports News

Copa America’s defending champions, Chile are still alive in the tournament in Brazil after Alexis Sanchez’s penalty sent them into the semi-finals, edging Colombia 5-4... read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2Yigvup Get More Nigeria Sports News

US President Donald Trump has spontaneously invited North Korea leader Kim Jong-un to meet him at the fortified frontier that divides North and South Korea. Mr Trump is due to visit South Korea after the G20 summit in Japan. He arrives in Seoul on Saturday … Read more via BBC News –...

Google is hoping that it can improve your business with just a simple search tool. The company launched a new Google Small Business tool this week that lets you input basic information about your business, including its name and website address, and learn about the ways you can improve upon it...