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Dangote Plans U.S.$4.6 Billion Investment in Farming Over 3 Years

Dangote Plans U.S.$4.6 Billion Investment in Farming Over 3 Years

Dangote Group Dangote Group is planning to invest a total sum of $4.6 billion in farming in Nigeria – $3.8 billion in sugar and rice and $800 million in dairy production, over the next three years as the company seeks to expand its operations in the country. Edwin Devakumar, Executive Director at Dangote’s Industries Unit, […]

American Who Allegedly Scammed Three Nigerians of $565,000 Gets Bail

American Who Allegedly Scammed Three Nigerians of $565,000 Gets Bail

An American, Marco Ramirez, who allegedly defrauded three Nigerians of 565,000 dollars in an American Green Card scam, was granted bail on Monday. Ramirez was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 by an Ikeja High Court. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Ramirez was earlier remanded in Kirikiri Prisons, after his arraignment […]

I Will Marry a White Man Because Nigerian Men Are Unfaithful – Actress Sylvia Edem

I Will Marry a White Man Because Nigerian Men Are Unfaithful – Actress Sylvia Edem

Sultry Nollywood actress cum producer, Sylvia Edem, has openly shunned the idea of ever settling for a Nigerian husband, saying, though, she has no problem with Nigerian men but believes they are not right for her. Speaking with Potpourri in anticipation of premiere of her new movie ‘Sandcastle’, the pretty actress opened up on infidelity […]

U.S. President, Donald Trump Hosts Two Chibok Girls

U.S. President, Donald Trump Hosts Two Chibok Girls

The U.S. President, Donald Trump, and his daughter, Ivanka, met with two Chibok girls, Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu on June 27 at the White House. Bishara, 20, and Pogu, 19 were among 57 girls who escaped from Boko Haram in Borno by jumping off the back of a truck in 2014. The 57 were […]

The powerful Y’ello Box is bringing 24/7 electricity to Nigeria via your mobile phone

The powerful Y’ello Box is bringing 24/7 electricity to Nigeria via your mobile phone

In a world first, Nigeria is pioneering a new solar electricity service and it is already transforming lives. The Y’ello Box is a solar electricity system that officially launched earlier this year and allows families and business owners to harness the power of the sun cheaply and efficiently, in a way we’ve never seen before. […]

Perpetrators of suicide attacks in Nigeria must be held accountable

Perpetrators of suicide attacks in Nigeria must be held accountable

Condemning violent attacks in Maiduguri, in Nigeria’s restive Borno state, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has underscored the Organization’s resolve to support the country in its fight against terrorism. According to a statement by his spokesman, Mr. Guterres “reiterated UN’s support to the Government of Nigeria in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism.” “[He] […]

52 Migrants From Gambia, Nigeria, Others Dead As IOM Rescues 600 in Sahara Desert

52 Migrants From Gambia, Nigeria, Others Dead As IOM Rescues 600 in Sahara Desert

The United Nations migration agency in Niger has saved more than 600 lives since April 2017 through a new search and rescue operation that targets migrants stranded in Sahara Desert, but 52 did not survive. “We are enhancing our capacity to assist vulnerable migrants stranded in Northern Agadez, towards the Niger-Libya border,” said Giuseppe Loprete, […]

Presidency Releases Buhari’s Voice Message, Debunks Report On Speech Impairment

Presidency Releases Buhari’s Voice Message, Debunks Report On Speech Impairment

The Presidency has released President Muhammadu Buhari’s voice message to Nigerians to debunk reports that he is suffering from speech impairment. There have been recent reports that the President was suffering from speech impairment and memory loss. However, in the recording, aired on Sunday by some radio stations, including the BBC, the President was heard […]

Popular Nigerian Church in Abuja Gutted By Fire

Popular Nigerian Church in Abuja Gutted By Fire

The popular Rock of Ages Church located along Airport road Abuja is currently on fire. Several fire trucks and fire fighters are on the scene trying to put out the blaze. The fire continued despite the heavy downpour in the area. Details later… Please follow and like us:

The Deadly Conflict Tearing Nigeria Apart (And It’s Not Boko Haram)

The Deadly Conflict Tearing Nigeria Apart (And It’s Not Boko Haram)

Kafanchan/Nigeria — Goska is just five minutes up the road from Dangoma in Nigeria’s Middle Belt region. But between the two villages are divisions so deep – and so devoid of compassion and understanding – they threaten the unity of Africa’s most populous nation. Bullet holes and abandoned, burned-out buildings in Goska are evidence something […]

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