When Buhari became President
Exactly two years ago and precisely on 22nd May, 2014 I wrote an article titled “When You Become The President” which was exclusively published by Sahara Reporters. That article was targeted at addressing few o...
Oil hits first high in 2016 as product sells above $50
The price of oil has gone above $50 a barrel for the first time in 2016
as supply disruptions and increased global demand continue to fuel a
recovery.
The benchmark Brent crude price hit $50.07 a barrel in A...
Ex-NIMASA DG, Raymond Omatseye jailed for five years
The Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos, Nigeria has sentenced the former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye, to five years in prison.
Justice Rita Ofili-A...
Nigerian official Abike Dabiri-Erewa set to address UK Paliamentarians
The senior special assistant to the president
on Foreign Relations and Diaspora, Hon.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa will today address the
UK parliamentarians in Westminster, London
on Nigeria’s efforts in engaging it...
Nigeria, France to fortify agreements on security
Nigeria and France will sign a letter of intent that will further strengthen the agreements in defence matters between both countries.
Addressing journalists on Saturday, after holding talks with President M...
Ugandan govt. charges opposition leader Kizza Besigye with treason
Uganda’s main opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason.
Mr Besigye was the main challenger to President Yoweri Museveni in the country’s recent general election, which Mr Museveni won by a...
Nigerian govt. removes subsidy, hikes petrol price to 145 naira per litre
The Nigerian government has introduced a new price band for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also referred to as petrol, pegging the highest price at 145 Naira per litre.
The new price was set on Wednesday after a...
We are interested in assets repatriation not apology – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said he is more interested in repatriating Nigeria’s stolen assets than any apology from British Prime Minister, David Cameron, following sour remarks a...
Cameron says Nigeria, Afghanistan are “fantastically corrupt” ahead of London summit
Just days to an anti-corruption summit which is to hold in the United Kingdom, it's Prime Minister, David Cameron described Nigeria and Afghanistan as two "fantastically corrupt" countries.
Cameron was caugh...
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari signs much awaited 2016 budget into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2016 budget. President Buhari signed the 2016 budget in the presence of the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, and the chairmen of the National Assembly appropria...