South Africa’s foreign ministry says the US ambassador has “apologised unreservedly” for claiming the country sold weapons to Russia.On Thursday Reuben Brigety alleged a Russian ship was loaded with ammunition and weapons in Cape Town last December.Sou…
The Management of the NNPC E&P Ltd., on Saturday held its 2023 annual scholarship Screening examination for over 329 students from its host communities in Delta, Edo, Rivers and Imo States.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the scholarship s…
An Ilorin-based legal practitioner, Mr Yusuf Jimoh has called on Nigerians to patronise home-made products and stop condemning anything made in Nigeria.Jimoh, who made the call in Ilorin on Saturday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has praised the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Baba, for efforts in ensuring security of lives and property.Obasanjo made the commendation on Friday night in Lagos while giving a keynote address at the National…
The Federal Government has so far evacuated 2,371 Nigerians stranded in war-torn Sudan.Dr Onimode Bandele, Director of Special Duties, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) gave the figure in Abuja on Saturday when 125 stranded Nigerians arrived …
The Nigeria Army says 6,251 newly-recruited soldiers would be deployed to counter activities of criminal elements.The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya made the disclosure on Saturday in Zaria, Kaduna State at the passing-out parade of …
President Muhammadu Buhari recently sent a request to the National Assembly to approve 800 million dollars loan meant to cushion effect of the proposed removal of fuel subsidy.Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said that …
An Iranian journalist was shot dead in the country’s south-western province of Khuzestan, Tasnim news agency reported on Saturday.Akbar Limuchi, the Chief Editor of the Tavsa-e-Jonob (Expansion of the South) newspaper, was killed by a gunman who entere…