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The United States President, Donald Trump, on Wednesday warned of a possible imposition of painful tariffs on importations from the European Union unless the later agrees to a trade deal. “Europe has been very, very tough to deal with,’’ Trump told U.S. broadcaster, CNBC at the World Economic Forum...

EHIME ALEX, Lagos  Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, ended a period of his “studied silence” to intervene in the controversy surrounding Amotekun, the South-west regional security outfit launched by the governors of the zone in a bid to confront insecurity in their states. Adroit...

EHIME ALEX, Lagos  President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “cruel, inhuman and deliberately provocative” the killing of Lawan Andimi, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Michika, Adamawa State. The President who on his official Twitter page expressed great displeasure over the barbaric act, assured that the...

I was amazed seeing thousands of people in virtually all the six states that make up the South West geopolitical zone poured into the streets to demonstrate, and to express their anger over the decision of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to...

…alleges APC’s plot to destabilise Oyo state Honourable Babatunde Oduyoye, the special adviser on strategy and political matters to the Oyo state governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday claimed that the letter credited to the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, on the matter of Oyo state local...

JOHN ONAH, Abuja The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn licences from 11 centres for charging candidates exorbitant amount in the ongoing 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) registration. It would be recalled that the board had last week arrested some agents of an accredited online payment service...

EHIME ALEX, Lagos  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved re-appointment of Dr Samuel Ankeli as his Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Disability Matters. Also, the President re-appointed Shehu Garba as Special Assistant (SA) on Disability Matters. A statement on Tuesday by Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on...

That there is serious and unprecedented state of insecurity in Nigeria today is like stating the obvious. The situation has led to calls for the overhaul of security architecture in the country, with some people calling for massive deployment of the military to the affected regions of the country,...