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Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that churches that specialise in prosperity preaching through which they acquire stupendous wealth may be slammed with tax. Akufo-Addo made the declaration as he delivered stinging criticisms about some churches which he accused of being everything but what a church should be, . The Ghanaian president, speaking at a […]

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday assured the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May, of his commitment to conduct free, fair and credible elections in 2019. “I assure you that I’m all out for free, fair and credible elections,” President Buhari told visiting May during a bilateral meeting at the State House, even as he welcomed UK’s support […]

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington, on Wednesday said any society that failed to feed its people should be considered a failed society. Symington said this at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan during the presentation of a group of young entrepreneurs under the platform of Enable Youth Agriculture programme. IITA is […]

The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, on Tuesday said 87 million Nigerians live on less than $1.90 a day, making the country home to more very poor people than any other nation in the world. The statement is coming a day ahead of her scheduled visit to the Nigeria on Wednesday. The British PM will […]

British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit three African countries, including Nigeria, on Wednesday. According to a statement by the UK government, May will meet with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja and also spend time in Lagos, where she is expected to visit victims of modern slavery. She would also visit Kenya and South Africa. […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the rights of individuals in the society must always take a second place where national security and public interests are threatened. President Buhari said this yesterday while declaring open the 58th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA)  in Abuja with the theme: “Transition, Transformation and Sustainable Institutions’’. He said […]

Former Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba has disclosed that the police forced the then President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to concede defeat and congratulate the then president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress. Suleiman claimed that he was under pressure from the stalwarts of the PDP to compromise the […]

South Africa hit back at Donald Trump on Thursday after the US President criticized the country’s land reform policies in an overnight tweet. The controversy began when Trump tweeted late Wednesday that he had asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to “closely study the South Africa land and farm seizures and expropriations and the large […]

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has listed the many sins of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) which he said culminated in his defection. Mr Saraki, who dumped the APC for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) last month, was reacting to a statement by the APC leader Bola Tinubu. […]