President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a deal with Equatorial Guinea on the establishment of a combined Maritime Policing and Security Patrol Committee between Nigeria and the Central African country. The pact was sealed on Tuesday in Malabo between Buhari and his Equatorial Guinean counterpart, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Shortly after the historic occasion, President Buhari…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday morning left Abuja, Nigeria, for a visit to Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. The Nigerian leader is travelling to the Central African country on a 2-day State Visit for talks on Maritime Security on March 14, 2016. He is expected to return to the country on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.
President Mohammadu Buhari is expected to leave the shores of Nigeria and be in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on Monday. The Nigerian leader will hold bilateral talks on regional security with his counterpart in the Central African country, Nguema Mbasogo. Also, they will discuss the rescheduling of the joint summit of the Economic Community of West…
President Muhammadu Buhari has emphatically told Saudi Arabia that Nigeria will not be a member of the Coalition of Islamic States against Terror. The group, which was set up by Saudi Arabia, is aimed at battling terrorism in the region and the world. Buhari, while in Saudi Arabia, got an invitation from the ruler of…
As part of its expansion in Africa, Ford Motor Company has commenced the assembling of Ford Ranger range of vehicles in Nigeria this week. The first Ranger to come off the assembly line was built in an existing facility with Ford’s Nigerian partners Coscharis. Ford announced it would produce Ranger trucks in Nigeria in August.…
Chairman of the Fresh Democratic Party, FRESH, Rev Chris Okotie has urged Nigerians to redouble their efforts to develop the country. The man of God, in a statement issued from his media office in Lagos to mark the nation’s 55th Independence anniversary, lamented that most of Nigeria’s peer nations have left the country behind because…
As part of its resolve to ensure owners of small businesses in Nigeria get the necessary support, Union Bank of Nigeria Plc has thrown its full weight behind the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency, SMEDAN. The bank described Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, SMEs, in the country as the drivers of national development and…
Former Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Chris Olakpe (rtd), has described situations happening in northern part of Nigeria as ‘war’. The ex-cop, while speaking as a guest on a Channels TV programme, Sunrise Daily, on Monday, said the country is in a serious war situation with the recent rise in bomb attacks in some parts…
If an employee of MTN Nigeria had known that a post by his friend he shared on Facebook would land him in a big mess, maybe he would have had a rethink. As you read this, one of the brilliant members staff of the telecoms giant, Emeka Eze (not real names), has been told to…
An All Progressives Congress, APC, Senatorial candidate from Lagos State in the forthcoming election, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has expressed worry over the use of violence by politicians as one of their campaign strategies. Adeola, who is presently a member of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts, pointed out…