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INSIGHT: Why deal with GE signals rebirth of Nigeria’s rail system
There is celebration in government following the ground breaking interim concession agreement reached with the consortium of firms led by the US based General Electric for the revamp of the nation’s Western and Eastern narrow gauge rail…
BREAKING: Osun revenue agency seals up OAU over tax
Officials of the Osun State Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday stormed the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife and sealed up the main gate and the administrative block over the non-payment of about N1.8 billion tax. Our…
NBC TRAINS 700 YOUTHS IN IBADAN AS 2018 EDITION OF YOUTH EMPOWERED KICKS-OFF
In demonstration of its commitment to youth development in Nigeria, Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) has kicked off the 2018 edition of ‘Youth Empowered’, a training workshop designed to equip Nigerian youths with Life and…
PHOTOS: Nigerians display ‘beautiful Nigeria’ pictures following Trump’s compliment
Nigerians in the diaspora have taken President Donald Trump’s compliment on how amazing Nigeria is to the next level. During a press conference with President Muhammadu Buhari in Washington, Trump had said he would like to visit…
God will judge past Nigeria’s leaders, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that most youths from the northern part of the country are either uneducated or school dropouts. He also said God would judge past leaders who misgoverned the country. Buhari said because Nigerian…
Facebook messaging app adds real time translations
Facebook on Tuesday gave its popular Messenger app the ability to translate missives in real time, deploying artificial intelligence to enable text conversations between people using different languages. Messenger has become a tool…
Dokpesi’s U.S. visa revoked over looters list
•PDP chief sues minister for N5b Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain Raymond Dokpesi’s United States (U.S.)visa has ben revoked because his name is on the looters list released by the Federal Government, the media mogul has…
Obasanjo’s ‘don’t run’ letter was abusive – Buhari
President orders recruitment of 6,000 policemen ‘States can’t fund own police’ PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in the United States (U.S.) spoke on former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s January 23 “Special Statement”, which asked…
Herdsmen/farmers clash: We’re ready to broker peace – Group
A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN), has volunteered to midwife a peaceful resolution of herdsmen/farmers crises. A statement yesterday by the National President, Sale…
CBN headquarters ‘smoke’ caused by faulty generator – Spokesperson
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday said what observers thought was fire at its headquarters was just smoke. In a statement sent to reporters on Tuesday, the bank’s spokesperson said “Reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria head…
Adamawa suicide attack: Death toll rises to 60
More than 60 people were killed in twin suicide bombings in Mubi, Adamawa State, on Tuesday. Two local residents who attended funerals of the victims told AFP. One, Muhammad Hamidu, said: “I took part in the burial of 68 people. More…
Media reported what they liked on my comment on youths – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally explained what he meant by the remarks he recently made about Nigerian youths that led to widespread criticisms while he was away in London. Parrot Nigeria recalls that while speaking at the…
Buhari’s visit: US finalises repatriation of over $500m to Nigeria
The visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to US President Donald Trump has yielded the finalisation of negotiations to repatriate more than 500 million dollars (about 190 billion Naira) of Nigeria’s looted money traced to the U.S.…
I won’t serve Nigeria again – Okonjo-Iweal
A former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has declared that she is done serving Nigeria. Okonjo spoke at an event preceding the presentation of the book, “Fighting Corruption is Dangerous: The Story Behind the Headlines”…
Okorocha promises Imo workers ‘sleeping allowance’
The governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has announced automatic promotion for all workers in the state civil service, with the exception of those who are newly employed.He also promised that because of the fondness he had for the…
CBN Headquarters in Abuja currently on Fire
There was a fire outbreak at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) headquarters in Central Business District in Abuja. The News Digest reporter who was at the scene reports that Fire-fighters have controlled and quenched the fire from…
More Photos From Davido’s Girlfriend, Chioma’s 23rd Birthday Dinner
Singer, Davido has made Chioma the most happiest woman after gifting her a brand new car on her birthday which took place last night. More beautiful photos of Nigerian singer, Davido and his girlfriend, Chioma at her birthday dinner…
FG bans production of codeine containing syrups in Nigeria
The Federal Government has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, to ban with immediate effect further issuance of permits for the importation of codeine as active pharmaceutical ingredient…
Trump to send American farmers to assist Nigeria
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has promised to send American farmers to Nigeria in a bid to develop the agricultural sector.The American president also said he will subsidize whatever the farmers would need in order to remove any obstacles in…
Workers Day : NLC, TUC, Odumakin laud Lagos Gov’s infrastructural drive, workers Well-being
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday joined thousands of workers to commemorate this year’s (Workers Day ) May Day celebration, just as he commended the organised Labour Unions for the uninterrupted industrial harmony…
PHOTOS: Air force takes delivery of combat helicopters from Russia
The Nigerian air force (NAF) has taken delivery of two Mi-35M combat helicopters from Russia to combat the security challenges in the country. Abdulganiyu Olabisi, chief of aircraft engineering at NAF headquarters, received the new…
BBC honours Nigerian police officer who has ‘never collected bribe’
A 2017 survey by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) identified officers of the Nigeria police force as among the most corrupt public officials in the country, mostly due to bribery. But amid that distasteful record, one officer…
TIPS! Seven signs to know your sex life is good, number three will shock you
Most time so many people base a good sex life on the actions that take place on the bed alone. No! this notion is very wrong as sex experts have shown that there are other habits we indulge in that actually guarantee a good sex life…
Minimum wage not only ill-motivating, but also embarrassing – Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has described as “embarrassing” the current minimum wage obtainable in the country. Atiku made this known on Monday in a Workers’ Day statement he released on his Facebook page titled, ‘Workers’…