Year: 2017
Electricity generation hits 3,959 megawatts
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on Wednesday wheeled out about 3,959 megawatts of generated electricity to the 11 distribution companies…
Yuletide: Government, commercial activities pick-up Enugu
Government and commercial activities have picked up in Enugu, Enugu state after the yuletide break that lasted for about two…
Pictures: Gbenga Daniel, Kuku, others grace Otunba Subomi Balogun’s thanksgiving service
The Chairman, First City Monument Group, Otunba Subomi Balogun, Tuesday celebrated his annual thanksgiving service at his Ijebu-ode country home.…
Jigawa Police arrests, charges 148 suspects to court
The Jigawa Police Command has charged 148 youths suspected to be hoodlums in Baimaina village to court. The Police Public…
Kaduna Security Council relaxes curfew
The Kaduna State Security Council has relaxed the 24-hour curfew in Jema’a and Zangon Kataf Local Government areas with immediate…
Man charged with chasing people with broken bottle
A 21-year-old man, Yusuf Adepoju, on Wednesday, was arraigned at an Ikeja Magistrate’s’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly chasing people with…
Peace Corps to generate 800,000 jobs
The Commandant-General, Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Dickson Akor, has said that the organization will generate 800,000 jobs for youths…
Lufthansa plans to hire over 3,000 new staff
German airline, Lufthansa, says it plans to hire over 3,000 new staff in 2017, most of them flight attendants. “Lufthansa…
Philippine’s jail break: More than 158 prisoners freed
Philippine government said over a 100 armed men with links to Muslim rebels stormed a prison in the southern Philippines…
2 homosexuals granted N100,000 bail each
An Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin on Wednesday granted two homosexuals, Paul Frank, 31, and Ejimofor Christian, 22, N100,000 bail…
Police arrests Vice Principal, 3 others for rape
The Police have arrested a Vice Principal in Nasarawa State suspected of raping his female student. Three other persons allegedly…
Trending: Obasanjo blasts Awujale: You are a liar, a rumour monger
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lambasted the Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, describing him as a serial liar and…
Ex-Finance Commissioner lauds FG’s economic measures
Alhaji Muazu Bawa, a former Commissioner of Finance and Economic Planning in Niger, says he is optimistic that the economic…
Kaduna records 40 fire outbreaks in December
The Director, Kaduna State Fire Service, Mr Paul Aboi , on Tuesday said that 40 fire outbreaks were recorded in…
Forex blamed for cooking gas price hike
The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has blamed foreign exchange scarcity for the current high price of…