Month: February 2017
Lagos to crush 4,000 impounded okadas, plans total ban in Lekki, VI
The Lagos State Government on Monday said it has concluded plans to commence the crushing and recycling of over 4,000…
Scarcity: Petrol sells for N170 per litre in Zamfara
An acute scarcity of petroleum products has forced an increase in the pump price of petrol to N170 as against…
Massilia Motors becomes Sole Distributor Of Mitsubishi Vehicles In Nigeria
Massilia Motors Limited has been appointed as the sole distributor of Mitsubishi vehicles in Nigeria, following the coming together of…
South Africans On The Rampage Again, Loot 100 Shops Overnight
Police on Monday said no fewer than 100 people ransacked shops in Johannesburg overnight, in the latest wave of looting…
Taraba APC Chieftain Disowns Hate Video
Mr David Kente, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba, on Monday disowned the hate video circulating…
Tuface Donates N3.5m To Support UNHCR
Nigerian Music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tuface, has donated N3.5 million to the United Nations High Commission for…
Bus Conductors Association To Kit Members With Uniforms
The Bus Conductors Association of Nigeria (BCAN) on Monday in Lagos said it would soon kit its members in uniforms…
Judge Berates NSCDC Over Poorly Drafted Criminal Charge
Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday chided the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
AMCON Says Arik Air Owes IATA $78m
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Monday said Arik Air, under its previous management, owed the International Air…
Niger Govt Committed To Paying Students WAEC Fees
The Niger State Government says it will continue to pay fees for students writing the West African Senior School Certificate…
EFCC Recovers N.9m Mistakenly Deposited In Customer’s Account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered a sum of N900,000 mistakenly deposited in a customer's account in…
Akeredolu Meets Workers, Promises Outstanding Salaries
Gov Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State on Monday pledged to constitute a committee to look into the seven months outstanding…
FG Appoints 5 New Directors, GM For NCAA
The Federal Government on Monday approved the appointment of five new Directors and one General Manager for the Nigerian Civil…
2 drivers bag 6 months imprisonment
A Gudu Upper Area Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced one Ibrahim Bala,28, and Mohammed Musa, 32, to six months imprisonment…
105 Passengers Escape Death As Aircraft Tyre Burst At Lagos Airport
A Boeing 737 aircraft belonging to Air Peace on Monday suffered a burst tyre while preparing for take-off at the…