UK Government defeated on Brexit bill

    The UK government has been defeated after the House of Lords said ministers should guarantee EU nationals' right to stay in the UK after Brexit.   The vote, by 358 to 256, is the first Parliamentary defeat for the government's Brexit bill.

Olusegun Obasanjo condemned attacks by South African youths on Nigerians and other African nationals

 

   Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, condemned attacks by South African youths on Nigerians and other African nationals in their country.

Simi covers the January 2017 edition of Vibe.ng Magazine

 

    The petite singer speaks in an exclusive interview with Vibe.ng about who Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye, a.k.a Simi really is.

Police arrest, parade leaders of Peace Corps

 

    The Nigerian Police yesterday paraded the leaders of the Peace Corps of Nigeria over illegal operation of a security outfit.

FG approves N701bn power purchase guarantee for Gencos

   The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, has approved N701 billion as Power Assurance Guarantee for the Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET). It also approved the sum of N263 million for three research institutions to produce gum arabic seedlings for Nigerian farmers and for export.