Buhari has not allocated any oil bloc– Kachikwu
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has clarified that President Muhammadu Buhari has not allocated oil blocs to any individual since he came into office. The minister made the clarification on Monday in Uyo at the South-South region Town Hall Meeting organised by the Ministry of Information and Culture.
British fans get prison sentences for Euro 2016 Marseille violence
Two British men were jailed by a French court on Monday for their role in the violence in Marseille before the England-Russia Euro 2016 match. Ian Hepworth, a 41-year-old psychiatric nurse was sentenced to three months in prison while Alexander Booth, a 20-year-old chef, received a two-month term. Both were banned from France for two […]
Father drops son on red-hot coal during ritual
A six-year-old Indian boy was rushed to hospital with serious burn injuries after his father dropped him on hot coals during a Hindu ritual, a doctor said Monday.
Microsoft unveils plan to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 bn
Microsoft said Monday it signed a deal to acquire the professional social network LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in cash.
Pipeline contract: Kachikwu doesn’t deserve blackmails for his transparency – NDIMRC
An oil monitoring group, the Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC) on Monday stated that the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Emmanuel Kachikwu doesn’t deserve blackmails for his transparency on issues related to pipeline security contracts.
PDP calls Buhari unrepentant tyrant
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called President Muhammedu Buhari an unrepentant tyrant.
