CBN officials predict that Nigeria's economy will grow by 3% during the course of 2020

CENTRAL Bank of Nigeria (CBN) officials have predicted that the nation's economy will grow by 3% next year as the country gradually returns to the steady growth which in enjoyed for about 15 years until 2015.

 

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Anthony Joshua to face Mexican-American Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden on June 1

WORLD heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua will defend his titles against Mexican-American Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden on June 1 as plans for a unification fight with World Boxing Council (WBC) champion Deontay Wilder appear to have faltered.

 

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Asari threatens to kill Nnamdi Kanu if he dares come after him as war of words escalates

NIGER Delta militant leader Asari Dokubo has threatened to kill the head of the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) Nnamdi Kanu if he comes after him as the war of words between the two of them escalates on social media.

 

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China to supply Nigeria with 64 railway carriages and open an assembly plant in Ogun State

NIGERIA is to take delivery of 10 train coaches from China before the end of June as part of the ongoing railway consolidation programme that will involve the purchase of 64 carriages and the opening of a wagon assembly plant in Ogun State.

 

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Influx of refugees from Cameroon into Ogoja balloons to 10,000 as fighting there worsens

CROSS River State has been flooded with a huge influx of Cameroonian refugees as the ongoing crisis in the country between the government and Anglophone Western Cameroon has escalated over recent weeks.

 

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BA moves its operations to new Abuja terminal bringing the number of operators there to 12

BRITISH airline BA has become the latest carrier to relocate its operations to the new terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja meeting the deadline for all operators to move there by April 30.

 

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Pope Francis debunks the myth of orthodox Christianity by revealing that hell does not exist

POPE Francis 1 has dismissed the notion that humans will roast in eternal hellfire when they die for committing sin by declaring that there is no place known as hell where the souls of sinners will suffer in eternity.

 

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Nigeria's population now totals 201m according to latest United Nations Population Fund report

NIGERIA'S population has risen to a staggering 201m according to the latest figures released by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) keeping her as the seventh most populated nation on earth just behind Pakistan.

 

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Southampton keen on bringing Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen to England in £20m deal

ENGLISH Premier League side Southampton have entered the race to sign Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen with a view to bringing him to England next season when his loan deal with Belgian side Charleroi expires in the summer.

 

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