Freedom Reporter, Author at Freedom Online

Nigeria has called for the elimination of safe havens for stolen assets and illicit financial flows to free up resources...

Oil falls as slowing China economy dents markets

Oil prices dip amid expectations of higher U.S. inventories

Oil prices dipped on Tuesday amid expectations of an increase in U.S. crude inventories, but signs of a fall in...

Macron announces cabinet reshuffle ‘in bid to regain momentum’

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a successor to the post as part of a wider government reshuffle, two weeks...

Khashoggi: Google withdraws from Saudi conference

Google said in a statement that Google Cloud Chief Executive, Diane Greene, would not attend the Future Investment Initiative Summit...

Trump: ‘Rogue killers’ may be behind Khashoggi’s disappearance

United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump said on Monday “rogue killers’’ may have been behind the disappearance of Saudi journalist,...

Oil rises towards $85 as Asian shares slip on lingering trade

Asian shares slipped on Monday as worries over Sino-U.S. trade disputes, a possible slowdown in the Chinese economy and higher...

Obasanjo, Atiku reconciliation: My involvement circumstantial, not a contrivance, says Kukah

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I have deliberately made this explanatory note long because I think it is necessary that people make up their minds...

APC: Purported suspension of North-East National Vice Chairman a nullity

Our attention has been drawn to the purported suspension of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Vice Chairman (North East),...

Atiku to Buhari: ‘Draconian’ Executive Order will lead to capital flight, another recession

Our attention has been drawn to the statement by the Presidency banning 50 unnamed Nigerians from travelling out of the...

Basketball chief Baumann dies at Youth Olympics

Patrick Baumann, 51-year-old Secretary General of basketball’s world governing body, has died of a heart attack at the Youth Olympics...

Falana: Travel ban, a sad reminder of reckless placement of opponents on security watch list by military junta

Last week, the Federal High Court upheld the constitutional validity of the controversial Executive Order 6 (EO6) issued by President...

‘Amnesty Office not owing graduands under scholarship at Benson Idahosa University’

The attention of the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator, Amnesty Programme, has...

Editors to politicians, security agencies: Allow voters to freely make their choices

COMMUNIQUE AT THE END OF THE 14TH ALL NIGERIA EDITORS CONFERENCE HELD AT EVENT CENTRE, ASABA, DELTA STATE Ahead of...

Oil rebounds to $81pb

Oil rose to $81 dollars per barrel on Friday, rebounding after two days of declines, though prices pared gains after...

Diabetes drug reduces risk of heart attacks, strokes

A common, safe and inexpensive drug for type 2 diabetes, Metformin, decreases the risk of heart attacks and strokes caused...

In Germany, Gani Adams, OPU insist on restructuring, condemn any Yoruba who refers to himself as Oba in Diaspora

Communique issued at the end of 2018 Europe Summit held in Kultur Palast Event Centre, Hamburg, Germany on Saturday October...

18 hours in the air: World’s longest flight lands in New York from Singapore

The world’s longest commercial flight landed in New York from Singapore on Friday, surpassing the previous record by 12 minutes....

South African apartheid-era Foreign Minister, Pik Botha dies at 86

South Africa’s apartheid-era ex-Foreign Affairs Minister, Pik Botha, who was known for trying to get his party to accept broader...

Peter Obi is Atiku’s running mate

The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has chosen former Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc and...

Monaco fires coach Jardim after poor start to season

October 11, 2018