Year: 2018
Benue killing: Six Fulani herdsmen arraigned in court
The Benue State Police has arraigned six Fulani herdsmen allegedly involved in the killing of 19 farmers in Akor village…
Lagos ports to receive 42 ships laden with petroleum products, food items
Forty two ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can…
Motorists besiege filling stations in Osogbo as petrol drops to N145
Motorists in Osogbo on Friday besieged filling stations within the metropolis which were dispensing petrol at the approved N145 pump…
Commercialisation of NIPOST will boost revenue generation – Expert
Mr Shola Bikestet, the Head, Financial Inclusion Network Group, says partial commercialisation of Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will boost the…
Philippines’ Duterte accepts son’s resignation as vice mayor
President Rodrigo Duterte of Philiphines on Friday accepted the resignation of his eldest son as vice mayor of the southern…
AU welcomes Ethiopian govt’s decision to pardon politicians
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Mahamat on Friday, welcomed Ethiopia government’s decision to pardon and suspend ongoing…
NSCDC arrests 57 in Edo for various crimes
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo says it arrested no fewer than 57 suspects for various…
Rice importation: Nigerian Govt urged to consolidate on local production
An agriculturist, Mr Richard Ogundele, has advised the Federal Government to allow the current rice production system firm up and…
Nigerian Govt urged to implement Economic Recovery Growth Plan
Mr Babatunde Olatunji, a member of Osun House of Assembly, has urged the Federal Government to implement the Economic Recovery…
Family of rescued Chibok girl lauds army
Mr Ayuba Aloson, a relative to one of the abducted Chibok girls on Friday lauded the Nigerian Army’s effort over…
Lagos initiates new waste management reforms for cleaner City
Mr Segun Adeniji, General Manager, Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), says the waste management challenges facing the Lagos metropolis will…
Artisans urged to embrace innovations
The Federation of Informal Workers Organisation of Nigeria (FIWON) in Osun has urged artisans to embrace innovative ideas which will…
U.S. has options to hold Iran accountable for crackdown on protests
The U. S. has abundant means to hold Iran accountable for any violence against demonstrators, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert…
Kano Govt. to address leadership crisis in GSM market
The Kano State Government on Friday set up a Caretaker Committee to manage the GSM Farm Centre market with immediate…
Bilateral legal accords with U.S. losing validity – Erdogan
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday warned that bilateral legal accords with the U.S. were “losing validity”, lashing out at…