Wednesday, May 17, 2017

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Breaking News: Another Chibok girl rescued - Presidency
US capital slams "attack" as Erdogan guards clash with protest
The city of Washington on Wednesday condemned a "brutal attack on peaceful protesters" after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's bodyguards clashed with pro-Kurdish demonstrators.
1 hour ago World
Saraki seeks global action against terrorism, illegal migration
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted efforts by the international community to tackle terrorism, poverty and illegal migration.
1 hour ago Nigeria
Another Chibok girl rescued - Presidency
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday confirmed that another Chibok schoolgirl had been found, barely 12 days after the release of the 82 abducted girls by their captors.
3 hours ago Nigeria
Senate orders NNPC to stop further capital expenditure
The Senate has directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other revenue generating agencies to stop further capital expenditure until they comply with the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
3 hours ago Nigeria

MORE   News

Police confirm killing of former acting PDP Chairman in Bayelsa
1 hour ago Metro
Lagos school where students sit on the floor
2 hours ago Nigeria
Newly freed, Chelsea Manning looks to 'exciting' future
2 hours ago World
I am treated 'more unfairly,' Trump says
3 hours ago World
US House speaker calls for caution, 'facts' on Trump crises
4 hours ago World
Adeleke didn’t die from poisoning, says pathologist
5 hours ago Nigeria

MORE   Sport

Tyson Fury promoter fears 'disgraceful' wait
3 hours ago Boxing
Valbuena accuses 'impotent' Benzema over sex-tape 'slander'
4 hours ago Football
Pochettino pledges immediate future to Tottenham
6 hours ago Football
Lewandowski eyes '30+' goal-mark to break record
7 hours ago Football
Sharapova vows to 'rise up again' after French Open snub
8 hours ago Tennis
Guardiola tells Man City some home truths
9 hours ago Football

MORE   Editorial

Confronting Nigeria’s energy challenge
15 hours ago 

MORE   Features

Africa Communications Week: How do narratives about Africa impact the development of the continent?
7 hours ago Media

MORE   Politics

Sheriff -led PDP urges members to ignore call for alternative platforms
1 hour ago 
Drama as PDP lawmaker defects to APC
5 hours ago 
Aregbesola’s lonely road to South West regional integration
15 hours ago 

MORE   Business

Dollar losses build as Trump crisis stokes fears for agenda
10 hours ago Business News
Nigeria lost N3.3 trillion oil revenue last year
15 hours ago Business News
First Bank sensitises SME operators to CBN FX window accessibility
15 hours ago Business News

MORE   Columnists

This Awo, when is he coming?
15 hours ago 
Is corruption the problem with Nigeria?
16 hours ago 
Political party upheavals and changes to come
16 hours ago 

MORE   Arts

Africa keeps winning with the Etisalat Prize for Literature
15 hours ago Literature
Obafunwa canvasses development of performing arts
16 hours ago Music
Modern, contemporary African artists converge for 18th Arthouse auction
16 hours ago Visual Arts

MORE   Technology

France fines Facebook for data protection breaches
15 hours ago Social Media
Fake anti-virus raises Nigeria’s volatility to cyber-attacks
15 hours ago Technology
Telecoms sector contributed nine per cent to GDP in Q1
15 hours ago Telecoms

MORE   Metro

5 richest people can end extreme poverty in Nigeria, says OXFAM
7 hours ago News

MORE   Appointments

Live Your Dream Africa conference holds fifth edition May 20
1 day ago Appointments

MORE   Health

First unisex contraceptive made from olives
16 hours ago 
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