Total discovers oil in coast of Cote d’Ivoire
French oil group, Total, has announced the detection of oil in the deep water off the coast of Cote d’Ivoire.
French auto giant to begin local vehicle assembly operations in Nigeria
French automobile manufacturer, CFAO Automotive Group, on Thursday in Abuja said it was making necessary logistic arrangements to begin vehicle assembly operations in the country.
BlackBerry invests in NantHealth for integrated health solution
One of the world leaders in mobile communications, BlackBerry Limited Wednesday announced an investment in healthcare IT leader, NantHealth.
Students’ Abduction Saga: Girls yet to be rescued — Borno Govt, Principal
THE Borno State Government and Principal of Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, in Borno State, Mrs. Asabe Aliyu Kwarmbula have denied reports that most of the abducted girls have been rescued.
Mrs. Kwarmbula particularly denied reports credited to her that she told the Military Spokesman, Defence Headquarters, Major General Chris Olukolade that most of the girls abducted have been rescued, with only eight still missing.
2014 W/Cup Ambrose: Eagles will stop Messi
Celtic star Efe Ambrose has backed the Super Eagles to shine at Brazil 2014, saying the African champions will stop top stars like Lionel Messi of Argentina on their way to glory.
Keshi can surpass my achievement —Westerhof
Former Eagles Coach, Clemens Westehof has tipped his protege and former captain, Stephen Keshi to surpass his achievement with the Super Eagles.
CONFAB: We may ask for extension — Kutigi
It came on day that the Chairman of the National Conference, Justice Idris Kutigi, said that they might ask for extension of time to enable them do justice to the gamut of issues before them. The conference was handed a three-month timeline upon inauguration last month and the delegates have used up one month already with much ground uncovered.
Confab: What Muslims delegates should do — Clerics speak (2) Want Hijab, Sharia discussed, ‘Oro’ curfew banned
Although the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) is representing Muslims’ interest at the conference, as affirmed by Prof. Dawud Noibi, the Executive Secretary, Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria (MUSWEN); Facing the Kaaba provides this platform for Muslim individuals who do not have the opportunity to be at the conference to express their views on issues affecting Islam in the country.
We didn’t shun security meeting with Jonathan— APC GOVS
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has explained the reason behind the inability of its governors to attend the expanded National Security Council, NSC, meeting at the Presidential Villa, yesterday.
Southern Kaduna versus Fulani herdsmen:When a ceasefire ignites anger
The atmosphere in the main hall of the State House Kaduna that Tuesday was that of an uneasy calm. Reason?
Nyanya blast: Residents still in shock, desert motor park
RESIDENTS of Nyanya,scene of Monday’s bomb blast were still reeling in shock, yesterday, when Vanguard visited the area. Many were still unable to locate their relatives, even as they called for the permanent deployment of armed security personnel to Nyanya motor park to deter future occurrence.
