Petroleum sector deregulation will stimulate economy – Jonathan

Ilorin – President Goodluck Jonathan says the deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector is the only way to stimulate the economy of Nigeria.

Gunmen threaten to execute British hostage in video

NOUAKCHOTT (AFP) – Masked gunmen threaten to execute a British hostage kidnapped in Birnin Kebbi, if their demands are not met, in a video received by a Mauritanian news agency and seen by AFP.

Sambo expresses happiness over improved power supply

Abuja – Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Tuesday expressed delight over improved electricity supply across the country.