Year: 2017
EFCC clears air on Magu’s visit to Rivers Chief Judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared the air on the visit of its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim…
Missing Petrol: Reps investigate AZ Petroleum Company
The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on Review of Pump Price of Petroleum on Tuesdayuncovered 40000 metric tons of Premium…
Buhari’s letter calling Osinbajo Coordinator causes uproar in Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter to the National Assembly informing the Parliament of his medical vacation in London on Tuesday caused…
State signs MoU with Chinese coy to build 4 fertiliser blending plants
Nasarawa state government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese company, BEIDOU Automatic Equipment company for…
FG launches 10-year food security, nutrition policy
The Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja launched a 10-year Agricultural Sector Food Security and Nutrition Strategy to combat malnutrition…
US backs Buhari’s agenda
The U.S. said on Tuesday that the agenda being pursued by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration were in line with its…
NLNG Amendment Act not in Nigeria`s interest, Company
Management of Nigeria LNG says the passage of a bill for the amendment of its act by the House of…
Republican senators divided over Trump’s firing of Comey
GOP senators were split Tuesday over President Trump's decision to fire FBI Director James Comey, with many Republicans appearing to…
Stop speculations about Buhari’s health – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal on Tuesday advised those passing uncomplimentary comments on President Muhammad Buhari to stop, saying that…
54 arraigned over gay wedding
Fifty-four people went on trial in northern Nigeria on Monday on charges connected to allegations that they were celebrating a…
Controversy: Why should EFCC boss visit Rivers Chief Judge?
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared the air on the visit of its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim…
Rolling Out The Drums For Lagos @ 50
The flurry of activities marking the Golden Jubilee anniversary of Lagos State has, no doubt, been breathtaking. Since March 2016,…
Trump fires FBI director Comey
President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired FBI Director James Comey after his attorney general and deputy attorney general recommended his…
Still On Lagos Redevelopment Profile
As part of the Lagos State Government unwavering determination to transforming the State and delivering the dividends of democracy to…
Juventus zoom into Champions League Final
Juventus reached their second Champions League final in three seasons with a comfortable aggregate victory over Monaco.
One Chibok schoolgirl rejects freedom
One of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 and who had the opportunity to be released on…
120 injured in gas explosion
More than 120 people were injured on Tuesday in a gas explosion in Ghana’s western seaport of Sekondi-Takoradi, some 220…
Mercy Aigbe’s husband, Gentry sent to Prison
Olanrewaju Gentry, the husband of ace Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has been remanded in prison after he was arraigned before…
Please Stop Embarrassing The Igbo
Just recently the DSS invited a friend of mine and bonafide son of Nnewi, Chief (Dr) Ifeanyi Ubah of Capital…
Lagos Mobilises Residents For LG Election
In a bid to enhance effective participation in the upcoming Local Government elections in the State, the Lagos State Office…
Ambode moves to decongest Ketu Gridlock
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the immediate construction of multiple lay-bys to decongest traffic in Ketu area of…
Primary school teachers proceed on indefinite strike
Teachers in Bayelsa public primary schools have embarked on indefinite strike to press for the payment of the nine-and-a-half months’…
FCTA to consider the physically challenged in future construction plans
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Malam Muhammad Bello said the administration will introduce regulations to ensure that all future…
Minister apologises over poor treatment in embassies
Hajia Kadijah Abba-Ibrahim, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs on Tuesday tenders apology to Nigerians who may have been treated…
NSCDC arrests suspected vandals of AEDC installations
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested three suspects for allegedly vandalising, stealing and selling armored cables…
State to sustain surveillance on CSM, Lassa fever – Director
The Enugu State Government says it will continue to use massive publicity to sustain health surveillance alert on Cerebro Spinal…
Court Stops Publication of Bench Warrant Against British Nationals
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja has made an order prohibiting the further publication of an arrest warrant issued…
Lagos vows to deal with residents assaulting revenue officials
The Lagos State Government has vowed to deal with residents of the state who will henceforth assault government revenue officials…
Wildlife rangers recapture 4 escaped lions
South African rangers and police on Tuesday captured four of five lions that had escaped from the country’s flagship Kruger…
Hydropower congress: ECA calls for policies on renewable energy
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has called on African leaders to develop strong policies to promote faster and more…