May 2018

Facebook yesterday said it axed 583 million fake accounts in the first three months of 2018. It said those closures came on top of blocking millions of attempts to create fake accounts every day. The social media giant also detailed how it…

The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has reacted to comments that he is afraid to speak up against the killing of Christians across the country. Nigerians had accused him of being silent in the wake of many attacks in Benue and other parts of…

The Federal Government has approved N10 billionto rebuild structures in Benue and other states that were destroyed as a result of insurgencies and herdsmen invasions. Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, who disclosed this during a two-day visit…

The Joint Ad hoc Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives investigating the April 18 invasion of the country’s upper legislative chamber has summoned Senators Ali Ndume and Ovie Omo-Agege. Ndume represents Borno South while…

Suspected armed robbers attacked a bank in Ilawe-Ekiti, headquarters of Ekiti Southwest Local Government Area of Ekiti State, yesterday. The reportedly left two people dead in their wake. Eyewitnesses said the operation lasted over one hour…

Aggrieved members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) within the All Progressives Congress (APC) have vowed to shock the ruling party and President Muhammadu Buhari, if their grievances are treated with levity. Spokesman of the…

President Muhammadu Buhari opened up on circumstances that forced him out of power on August 27, 1985, yesterday, when he inaugurated the new Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja, yesterday, The president…

Some stalwarts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its pro-group, Grassroots Development Initiative (GDI), have declared that nobody or security forces can stop the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, from completing his second term…

As the National Assembly (NASS) jacked up the 2018 budget to N9.12 trillion yesterday, some financial experts have thrown their weight behind the lawmakers, saying the new threshold would not even be enough to accommodate new and…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),  on Tuesday urged Nigerians not to abuse or mutilate the naira as it remains a national pride and identity symbol. The Deputy Governor, Corporate Services of the apex bank, Mr. Edward Lamatek Adamu, made…