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Police raid venue of Messi’s wedding in Rosario
Police and tax inspectors have carried out a court-ordered search at a casino, which is inside the hotel where Lionel Messi will get married this weekend.
They, however, denied any connection with the wedding.
The raid which took place…
External Reserves drop by $600m
The country’s external reserves have hit an 11-year low of $24.21bn, according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The development means a limited amount of dollars will be available at the official interbank spot…
Okorocha refutes Buhari’s alleged medical trip to Germany
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo on Sunday dismissed the assertion that President Muhammadu Buhari’s three-day visit to Germany was more of a medical trip than official engagements.
Okorocha, who was part of the president’s entourage to…
Stay out of politics, Buhari tells Aisha
President Muhammadu Buhari has advised his wife, Aisha, to stay out of politics.
According to him, her role is to look after him.
Buhari said this in an interview he granted Deutsche-Welle’s Phil Gayle shortly before departing  …
Nigeria, AU Nations sign maritime charter to secure gulf of guinea, spur blue economy
Nigeria and other member-states of the African Union have signed an African Charter on Maritime Security, Safety and Development to secure the Seas and Oceans, and ensure a continental 'blue economy'.
The charter was signed over the…
‎Customs dismisses 17 officers for drug addiction, certificate forgery
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has dismissed 17 junior officers from the Service for offences ranging from drug addiction, certificate forgery, theft and absence from duty from January to September 2016.
Customs Public Relations…
Berlin trip: Nobody will get away with looting govt money – Buhari
....Nigerians support our fight against corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government will encourage more Nigerians to pay tax.
The president also reiterated his resolve to ensure nobody loots the country’s funds and…
Akwa Ibom Gov sacks all commissioners
The Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, has dissolved the State Executive Council.
A statement issued on Saturday evening by the Secretary to the State Government, Etekamba Umoren, said the commissioners were to hand over to the permanent…
Boko Haram demands ransom, release of commanders in exchange for 83 Chibok girls
The Boko Haram terrorist group has given the Federal Government some conditions on which it will release more Chibok girls in its custody.
The group had last week released 21 of the girls who were kidnapped on April 14, 2014 from their…