Tinubu commends economic team, NGX for stabilising economy, stock market rebound
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday in Abuja, said growing positive reviews of the economy by experts and favourable economic indicators signal a brighter future for all Nigerians.
Passengers hail Air Peace crew for insisting on thorough security screening
Passengers have commended Air Peace flight and cabin crew for their security consciousness and professionalism after suspected thieves opened the cargo hold of Flight 7138 holding for departure on Runway 18R (A1) of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos at about 7.35pm on Thursday.
US Senate passes funding bill in bid to end shutdown, House up next
The US Senate passed a critical stopgap spending bill early Friday as congressional leaders scrambled to minimize the effects of a government shutdown that began after an hours-long delay forced Congress to miss a midnight deadline.
ANC bosses clear diaries as Zuma exit looms
The leaders of South Africa’s ruling party pulled out of a series of public engagements Friday, fuelling speculation that they will meet to finalise the departure of embattled President Jacob Zuma.
Lt.-Gen. Buratai loses dad
Maiduguri – Alhaji Yusuf Buratai, the father of Lt.-Gen Tukur Buratai, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is dead. Brig.-Gen. Sani Kukasheka, the Director, Army Public Relations, confirmed the death in a statement issued on Friday in Maiduguri. Kukasheka stated that Yusuf Buratai, an ex-serviceman, died on Friday morning. He added that “this is to […]
Enwonwu’s painting ‘African Mona Lisa’ to sell for record £300K
“I think of it as the African Mona Lisa,” said award-winning novelist Ben Okri, gazing at the long-lost portrait of a Nigerian princess which recently turned up in a London flat.
