Electoral Bill: Buhari gives reasons for declining assent
President Muhammadu Buhari has declined assent to Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2018 due to “some drafting issues” that remain unaddressed following the prior revisions to...
UK calls for ‘immediate’ release of Reuters reporters in Myanmar
Britain called for the "immediate" release of two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar on Monday, saying the verdict had "undermined freedom of the media".
"We...
Court sentences Reuters reporters to seven years in prison in Myanmar
A Myanmar judge on Monday found two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching a law on state secrets and jailed them for seven years, in...
Lagos owes $1.45b, retains position as State with highest foreign debt
Lagos has retained its position as the state with the highest foreign debt in Nigeria, with a portfolio of 1.45 billion dollars as at...
Nigeria, Britain sign agreements on security, economic development
Nigeria and Britain on Wednesday in Abuja signed two agreements on Defence and Security partnership, as well as Economic Development Forum.
Speaking briefly before signing...
