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SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Group [SAGR.UL] leader Jay Y. Lee will go on trial for bribery and embezzlement on Thursday, a court said, amid a Read more
SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Group [SAGR.UL] leader Jay Y. Lee will go on trial for bribery and embezzlement on Thursday, a court said, amid a Read more
UYO-Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has directed the International Oil Companies operating in the Niger-Delta region to relocate their headquarters to their States of operation Read more
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), on Thursday, said corruption was omnipresent in the country with all segments Read more
The police said today they had killed a dreaded and deadly kidnap-for-ransom kingpin, Henry Chibueze, notoriously known as `Vampire’, in Omu Awa forest, Ikwerre Local Read more
ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) – Christian families and students fled Egypt’s North Sinai province in droves on Friday after Islamic State killed the seventh member of Read more
Several major U.S. media outlets including New York Times, CNN and Los Angeles Times were barred from attending Friday White House briefing, indicating an escalation Read more
The governor-elect of Ondo state, Chief Roitimi Akeredolu, on Thursday took the Oath of Office before Justice O. Sanda. His Deputy Mr Agboola Ajayi was Read more
An MTN Team led by the Nigerian chairman, Pascal Dozie visited Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday in Abuja. MTN Group chairman, South Africa’s Mr. Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, reintroduced charges on cash deposits in banks, which would take effect at different dates in different parts of Read more
It was jubilation, Tuesday, at Sabo area of Ikorodu, a suburb of Lagos, when a woman gave birth to baby girl inside a commercial bus. Read more
President Donald Trump declared China the “grand champions” of currency manipulation on Thursday, just hours after his new Treasury secretary pledged a more methodical approach Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has resolved to discipline 25 personnel indicted in the December 10 Rivers state re-run elections. INEC said that the Read more
BERLIN – Germany’s Social Democrats have overtaken Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives in an opinion poll carried out by Infratest dimap for the first time since October Read more
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian protesters vandalised the head office of South African mobile phone giant MTN in Abuja on Thursday in apparent retaliation for anti-Nigerian Read more
SINGAPORE: It took four hours of “intensive” firefighting by 200 Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) firefighters to extinguish an enormous fire involving chemical waste and flammable materials Read more
Workers of Bayelsa State Broadcasting Corporation (Glory FM) have downed tools and shut down the station over an industrial dispute with its management. The management Read more
Five persons were yesterday killed when armed robbers attacked a branch of a new generation Bank located along the popular Wetheral Road, Owerri, Imo State Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it has recovered 17 exotic vehicles hidden in a warehouse, allegedly belonging to former comptroller general of Read more
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) – Astronomers have found a nearby solar system with seven Earth-sized planets, three of which circle their parent star at the Read more
By Sandra Umeh/Lagos A Lagos Federal High Court has restrained Stella Oduah and Sea Petroleum and Gas Company Ltd., from making any withdrawal from 21 accounts domiciled Read more
By Cecilia John The Senate has given Ministries, Agencies and Departments (MDAs), until Feb. 22 and 23 to defend their 2017 budget proposals. The President Read more
ABUJA—Leaders of the two major factions of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, commenced a public campaign to woo the support of the party base, Read more
Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng said on Tuesday that China is determined to execute sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council against North Korea. The Read more
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said results of the series of medical checkups he carried out in the cause of his medical Read more
US President Donald Trump has named Lt Gen HR McMaster as his national security adviser. He will replace Lt Gen Michael Flynn who was fired Read more
GENEVA (Reuters) – Syria peace talks due to start this week in Geneva are based on the broad mandate of a U.N. resolution that asks Read more
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – The bodies of 74 migrants have been found washed up on a beach near the western Libya city of Zawiya, a Red Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari has allayed the anxiety of Nigerians about his health, assuring them that there is no cause for worry. In a statement today, Read more
Adolf Hitler’s personal telephone, which the Fuehrer used to dictate many of his World War II commands, sold at auction for $243,000, the US house Read more
A detachment of policemen this afternoon barricaded the entrance to the international conference centre, venue of the meeting scheduled by the Ahmed Makarfi led National Read more
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