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Tokyo 2020 organisers unveiled on Wednesday a budget of $16.8 billion (about N6.72 trillion) for hosting the next Summer Games....

The Naira on Wednesday fell further to N492 to a dollar at the parallel market, from N490 it closed on...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has shut three jetties and port facilities for non-compliance with the provisions...

Israel’s former President, Moshe Katsav, was on Wednesday freed on parole after serving five of his seven-year prison sentence for...

Finland’s Nokia Corp (NOKIA.HE) on Wednesday said it had sued Apple Inc (AAPL.O), accusing the iPhone maker of violating 32...

Two gunmen suspected to be kidnappers, on Tuesday night, abducted Mrs Comfort Alaba, an officer of the Nigeria Customs Service...

Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has faulted the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu,...

The Federal Government has declared Monday, December 26, and Tuesday December 27 as public holidays to mark the Christmas and...

My attention has been drawn to the charges filed by the EFCC against me and other named individuals and companies...

Former Governor James Ibori of Delta State has been released from prison in the United Kingdom. Reports say he was...

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has described the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an irresponsible and corrupt...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Tuesday said it would embark on a comprehensive rehabilitation of the nation’s refineries...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Tuesday said the number of internet users in Nigeria’s telecommunications networks had reduced to...

  The President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has hailed Globacom’s Chairman, Dr. Mike Adenuga, Jr....

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the Federal Government's massive investment in Social Programmes will help...

For the first time in about five months, the Bayelsa State Government has declared N3.5 billion as balance of funds...

Hundreds of air travellers were left stranded on Tuesday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja as staff of the...

The Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Harry Purwanto, on Tuesday announced his government’s new policy for issuing visas to Nigerians...

Scores of pensioners on Tuesday marched along major streets of Owerri, the Imo capital to protest payment of only 40...

A middle-aged woman, Kemi Saheed, has appeared before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating up a man within the...