Police Extortion: Victim exposes two Lagos policemen

The victim wrote: “This happened this morning in front of Lagos State University, Ojo. These police officers created a u-turn on the ro...

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Federal Government declares Monday & Tuesday public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day celebrations

Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd), the Minister of Interior, on Wednesday in Abuja, in a statement issued by the acting Permanent Secr...

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Nigeria to earn more as oil price rises to $55.61

There are indications that Nigeria will earn more from oil starting from January, 2017, as price of oil yesterday rose to $55.61 per bar...

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Planned relocation of Brass LNG - Bayelsa youths, women protest

Yenagoa—Aggrieved youths and women from communities in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State have protested against the planned with...

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Drama, as Ibori regains freedom 6yrs after

Royal Court of Justice, Queens Bench Division, Court 1, sitting in London, yesterday, ordered the immediate release of former Delta St...

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Dana Air denies report of plane crash

Dana Air has denied report of a plane crash involving somewhere in Lagos, saying the report that any crash occured in Lagos was entirely...

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Petroleum products will soon be transported by rail – GM, PEF

Abuja – Plans are underway to transport petroleum products by rail to some parts of the country, Mr Goddy Nnadi, General Manager, Corpor...

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Church Building Collapse: Dead toll rises to 23 as Gov. Emmanuel declares 2-days mourning

By Dennis UdomaUYO-Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has declared a two day state-wide mourning from Sunday to Monday in honour of the...

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ONE LAGOS FIESTA gets a boost

THE excitement of Yuletide is back, and Lagos State government is set to add more thrills to residents by taking entertainment to differe...

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Grief, mourning for India’s ‘iron lady’

Thousands of mourners are flocking to pay their respects to J Jayalalitha, one of India's most influential and colourful politician...

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Why Nigerian women must join forces against corruption — Aisha Buhari

The event was organised by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in collaboration with the wife of the President. The s...

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Obaseki approves payment of salary arrears for ex-staff of Tayo Akpata Varsity

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has approved the payment of salary arrears of former lecturers and staff who worked at the College...

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NYSC: How Kano corps member died in camp

Late Oladepo Ifedolapo Rachael, a corps member of  the 2016 Batch 'B' who died in Kano on the 29th November, was investigate...

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HIV/AIDS: Ambode Cautions against Stigmatisation

The wife of Lagos State governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has called on Lagosians to desist from stigmatising persons living with HIV/AIDS...

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Senator gives N70m to students

The senator representing Cross River central senatorial district, Senator John Owan-Enoh, has distributed N70 million free grants to s...

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Auchi poly sacks 13 lecturers, demotes 16 over sexual harassment

Authorities of the Federal Polytechnic Auchi in Edo have sacked 13 lecturers and demoted 16 others over sexual harassment and extortion...

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Agency rescues 8000 trafficked persons

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) said it has rescued over 8000 victims and prosecuted ove...

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CSO tasks NAHCON on verification rules

Independent Hajj Reporters, a civil society organization has called on the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), to adhere ...

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Pakistan air chief trains troops on counter insurgency

The Pakistani Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Sohail Aman has urged the Nigeria military to adopt the 3Ds: Deterrence, Dialogue and ...

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Buhari eyes three million bpd with Niger Delta revival scheme

President Muhammadu Buhari's ambition is to take crude output to three million barrels per day (bpd). Nigeria has not met its 2.1 mi...

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