Bank of Canada cuts key lending rate to 0.5 percent
I come to serve my country, not to wage war – Oliseh
30 dead in triple Boko Haram attacks in Maiduguri
AMP to promote culture, tourism with beauty pageant
NCC approves online sim swap in new regulatory guideline
Spain, Nigeria sign MoU on anti-terrorism – Envoy
Nigeria can’t avoid devaluation – S&P
Breaking news: El Rufai sacks 20 perm secs
More than 50 IS child soldiers killed in Syria in 2015
See Uche Elendu sexy birthday photoshoot
Senior civil servants demand N46, 000 minimum wage
River on course for Copa Libertadores final
Jeremain Lens to join Sunderland on deal of £8million

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Eid-el-Fitr: IGP orders water-tight security at places of worships
In a bid to ensure hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has ordered Command Commissioners of Police nationwide to improve and and provide water-tight security during and after the celebrations mostly at place of worships.
‘Buhari should Join forces with G7 to strengthen Nigeria’s defence System’
Mrs. Ekaette Enitan Sanusi is the Convener of Support the Uniform Initiative Nigeria and the Director, Institute for Corporate Wellness and Public Health, who calls for a treaty between Nigeria and the G7 under the United States leadership to help strengthen the defence and security apparatus of Nigeria as President Buhari’s plans his official visit to the United States come July 20th. In this chat with Olufemi Ajasa she discussed how her group, SUN will help to strengthen the defence, security and development policy framework in Nigeria.
Drop your influence so we can succeed, Buhari tells APC leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday appealed to Nigerians, irrespective of their political or ethnic affiliations, to form a united front against corrupt practices in the society.
Imo workers spoil for war over 50% pay cut
Serious labour war is brewing in Imo State, following what the workers called “the inexplicable reduction by 50 percent, of their earned monthly wages by the state government”.
Robbers exhume, behead, steal head of film director
Police did not rule out an occultist motive after finding candle wax in the family crypt in Stahnsdorf southwest of Berlin and were investigating the case on charges of theft and disturbing the peace of the dead.
Police deploy drones to monitor traffic in Indonesia
From drones to smartphone apps, Indonesia is harnessing technology to tackle traffic chaos during the annual mass exodus before the Muslim Eid holiday, when the potholed roads of overpopulated Java become clogged with millions of slow-moving cars and crashes are frequent. Cities in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country empty every year at the end […]
Phone thief wins $11,000 from victim
A Chinese court ordered a mugger’s intended victim to pay his attacker 70,000 yuan ($11,000) after he fought off the attempted robbery and beat him up, state-run media reported Wednesday
Obama cheers as US $700m spacecraft survives close encounter with Pluto
An unmanned NASA spacecraft whizzed by Pluto, beaming to scientists a message that it survived its historic encounter before sending back the closest look ever of the distant dwarf planet.
Toyota recalls 625,000 Prius cars, other hybrids globally
Toyota on Wednesday recalled 625,000 hybrid vehicles globally, mostly the Prius model favoured by the eco-conscious including Hollywood celebrities, over a defect that can bring the car to an unexpected stop.
Breaking news: Catholic priest kidnapped in Imo
Dare devil kidnappers have abducted Rev. Fr. Francis Ugoo Egbebu, the Parish Priest of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Umuola, Amaigbo, Nwangele local council area of Imo State.
Misconduct: Court orders NBA to probe Kwankwaso’s lawyer
A Kano High court has ordered the Nigerian Bar Association to investigate Kwankwaso’s lawyer, Okechukwu Eze for unethical misconduct.
Buhari’s frugality and owambe politicians
She was one of the beneficiaries of Amosun’s Ogun state gender policy, having served as the first female Attorney General the state has ever had
Oliseh must learn from Keshi’s mistakes
Soccer analysts and stakeholders across the country and beyond have been reacting to the recent appointment of former Super Eagles captain, Sunday Oliseh as the new Chief Coach of the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
I drug, rape, rob sex workers – suspect
LAGOS—Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of a two-man robbery gang, who specialise in drugging victims before dispossessing them of cash and valuables.
Why JAMB, stakeholders adopted 180 as cut-off mark
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, and stakeholders, yesterday, adopted 180 as minimum cut-off mark for admission into degree-awarding institutions for 2015 session.

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