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Khashoggi killing: Donald Trump says Saudi crown prince could have been involved (Guardian)

Donald Trump has said for the first time that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman could have been involved in the operation to kill dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, noting that “the prince is running things over there” in Riyadh. The comments,…

How cybercriminals defraud Nigerians, by NITDA (Punch)

Cybercriminals are using a variety of ways, including swapping of mobile phone SIM cards, to defraud Nigerians of their hard earned money, the National Information Technology Development Agency has said. In a statement made available to our correspondent in Abuja…

I’m not leaving PDP – Ekweremadu (Punch)

The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has debunked speculations that he was leaving the Peoples Democratic Party. He reassured his supported that he remained a member of the opposition party. Ekweremadu said this in a statement posted…

Education that can’t create jobs is useless – Ngige (Punch)

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, says education that is not directed towards job creation is useless. Ngige, therefore, said there was a need for schools to revise their current curricular to reflect modern challenges and development,…

I’ll campaign for Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, says Ambode (Nation) * Presidency: nothing to fear over Kanu (Nation)

I’ll campaign for Buhari, Sanwo-Olu, says Ambode (Nation) Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has assured Nigerians, especially Lagosians, that he will lead a strong campaign to ensure victory for President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate,…

We’ll only sign treaties that impact lives of Nigerians, says Buhari (Sun) * Boko Haram jihadists kill two in Borno town (Guardian)

We’ll only sign treaties that impact lives of Nigerians, says Buhari (Sun) President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated that Nigeria would not sign any treaty without assessing the impact it would have on the lives of Nigerians. President Buhari made the…

Erdogan wants Istanbul trial over ‘planned’ Khashoggi murder (Guardian)

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday called for the trial in Istanbul of the Saudi suspects in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a crime that he said was intricately planned days in advance. Erdogan had promised that his…

Looters’ list not a violation of named persons’ rights – Court (Punch)

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Apo, Abuja, ruled on Tuesday, that the Federal Government’s alleged looters’ list released earlier in the year does not constitute a violation of the rights to presumption of innocence of those…

Benetton co-founder dies age 77 (CNN)

Gilberto Benetton, co-founder of Italian fashion label Benetton Group, died Monday at the age of 77. Gilberto died at his home in Treviso, northeast Italy, following a brief illness, the Benetton Group said in a statement provided to media. His…

Roman Reigns gives up WWE Universal Championship to fight leukemia (CNN)

Professional wrestler Leati Joseph Anoaʻi, better known by his stage name Roman Reigns, has announced that he is stepping away from the ring due to an ongoing fight against leukemia. Reigns, a former football player who has since become one…

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