Year: 2017
Customs seize 497,279 bags of rice in 2 years
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has seized 497,279 bags of imported rice between 2015 and August, 2017 with…
Clean-up of poorly wired electricity network begins in FCT
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) said it would begin the clean-up of poorly wired communities, beginning with Gishiri village…
2019 Elections: Buhari urged to seek re-election
Youths from north central part of Nigeria have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to seek a second term in office…
Nasarawa Speaker commended on boreholes, WAEC/NECO fees
The Umaisha/Ugya constituency in Nasarawa has commended the Speaker of that State’s House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, for sinking…
IPOB orders “sit at home” boycott of Anambra guber polls
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has insisted that forthcoming governorship election in Anambra will not hold.
FG not responsble Monkey pox – Lai Muhammed
The Federal Government has denied the report that the outbreak of Monkey Pox in some parts of the country resulted…
Issues Arising From Dr. Ibe Kachikwu’s Leaked Letter
The people of Nigeria were surprised last week to read the embarrassing petition of the minister of state in the…
Sagay faults Buhari’s slow action on SGF, NIA DG Probe Report
The delay in deciding the fate of the suspended Secretary to the Federal Government, Mr Babachir Lawal, and Director-General of…
No monkey pox in Rivers State – Govt
Cross River Government on Sunday denied reports that a case of monkey pox has been found in the state.
Commission withholds approval of special promotions for IG’s wife, others
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has withheld approval for the recent special promotions recommended by the Inspector-General of Police, Alhaji…
NNPC subsidiary declares N15.8bn profit after tax
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says Nigerian Gas Processing and Transportation Company Ltd. (NGPTC), one of its subsidiary companies,…
Late Davido’s Friend: Tagbo’s Autopsy, Out On Monday
Sad news that has been on social media all week long, is the death of Tagbo Umeike a friend of…
My fears for Nigeria – Emeka Anyaoku
Nigeria's former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has said he is afraid of the future of…
Social Media Is Destroying Marriages- Segun Arinze
Nollywood actor Segun Arinze has said that social media is helping to destroy so many celebrity marriages.
50 suspected criminals arrested in Lagos, 48 bags of illicit drugs recovered
The Lagos Police and the operatives of the Lagos State Task Force at the weekend raided Akala area of Mushin,…
AY Congratulates Akpororo On His New House
One of Nigeria's finest comedian Akpororo has just finished his building project.
I Am In A Relationship – Simi
Nigeria's singer and Jamb Question crooner Simi, alleged to be girlfriend of colleague Adekunle Gold, and recently linked to rapper…
SERAP sues Federal Govt over senators receiving double pay
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government over its failure to stop former governors and…
So Sad! Davido Loses Yet Another Friend
In less than a week Nigeria's 24 year old entertainment guru and father of two, Davido has lost two friends…
Football Remains Critical Tool For Uniting Nigerians – Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday unveiled the ‘Football Forever’ statue at Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere, acknowledging that…
RRS arrests two ‘Okada’ robbers
The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS of the Lagos State Police Command early Thursday morning busted two motor…
COSON slams N105 million suit on Young Shall Grow Motors
In a bid to redress an alleged copyright infringement, Copyright Society of Nigeria Limited has slammed N105,848,000 suit on Young…
Egypt join Nigeria to qualify for Russian 2018 World Cup
Egypt scored a 95th-minute penalty to beat Congo 2-1 and so reach the World Cup for the first time in…
Ready Set Work: Lagos to seek investors to support young entrepreneurs
The Lagos State Government on Saturday said it will continue to seek for investors to support young entrepreneurs of the…
Federal Poly Ado Ekiti shut down
The Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti was on Sunday shut indefinitely following the violent protest by students over the death of…
Monkeypox spread to Akwa Ibom
The Monkey Pox epidemic, first detected in Bayelsa state, appears to have spread to neighbouring south-south states as there a…
China punishes 1.3m officials for corruption
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s anti-graft drive,which has targeted officials at all levels, has punished more than 1.3 million people in…
PDP chairmanship: Why I support Bode George – Adewale
A former factional Chairman of PDP in Lagos State, Mr Segun Adewale, has said that he is supporting Chief Olabode…
Federal Govt Denies Alleged Injection of Monkey Pox Virus
The Federal Government has described as fake and sinister the report that the outbreak of Monkey Pox in some parts…
Army kills 2 Boko Haram insurgents in Bama, Borno
The Nigerian Army on Saturday said its troops had killed two Boko Haram insurgents at Mayanti village of Bama Local…