Pirates rob A-Ibom fishermen
Uyo—Fishermen in Ibeno local government area of Akwa Ibom state , weekend, recounted their ordeals in the hands of pirates, who they said have seized nothing less than 40 outboard engines from them.
Libya migrant rescue ship begs European port to take them in
A civilian ship with 33 migrants aboard rescued off the Libyan coast appealed Sunday for a European port to take them to before the weather turns at Christmas.
Trump voices support for Indonesia after tsunami’s ‘unthinkable devastation’
US President Donald Trump on Sunday offered a message of support after a volcano-triggered tsunami left 222 people dead and hundreds more injured in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait.
Yellow Fever : Residents throng vaccination Edo centres
Few days after Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki got vaccinated against yellow fever, residents in the 18 local government areas have besieged health centres to get doses of the vaccine, which will protect them from the disease.
CAF Confederation Cup results
Four stowaways who reportedly threatened the crew of a cargo ship coming from Nigeria with iron bars were held on Saturday after British police boarded the vessel and arrested them.
Kane, Son rip Everton apart as Tottenham win 6-2
Tottenham Hotspur showed why manager Mauricio Pochettino is “a wanted man’’ by thrashing hosts Everton 6-2 on Sunday to close to within six points of English Premier League leaders Liverpool.
222 dead as volcano-triggered tsunami hits Indonesia
A volcano-triggered tsunami has left at least 222 people dead and hundreds more injured after slamming without warning into beaches around Indonesia’s Sunda Strait, officials said Sunday, voicing fears that the toll would rise further.
Two bodies recovered after 20 migrants go missing off Algeria coast
Algerian coastguards on Sunday said they had recovered the bodies of a mother and her daughter who were among 20 migrants to go missing in the Mediterranean after their boat caught fire.
Buhari not in charge of this govt – Peter Obi
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice-presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has said that with President Muhammdu Buhari leading Nigeria the country is going no where saying that ‘Nigeria will not survive if Buhari’s goes ahead with plans to tax “poor Nigerians,” in line with provisions of the proposed budget which is largely focused on debt servicing.’
After good outing in 2018, Xcellente hopes for better 2019
Xcellente has unarguably one of the most played songs on the radio, in clubs and on the streets of Nigeria in 2018.
Reflections on economy and CBN policies
By Arize Nwobu ECONOMY is the lifeblood of a people and has been simply defined as ‘’the careful use of money, resources and means of production, the system of how money is made and used within a particular country or region.’’ Parameters for economic development include Gross National Product, GNP, per capita, occupational structure of […]
