Author: Lanre Babalola
Customs seizes 3, 278 bags of rice, 55 vehicles
The Niger Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service, says it generated N1.9 billion from January to September.
Breaking: President Buhari, Security Chiefs meet in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with service chiefs, Minister of Defence, retired Brig. Mansur Dan-Ali and…
N1.162bn fraud: Ex Gov. Dariye closes case
Former governor of Plateau, Joshua Dariye on Tuesday, in an FCT High Court sitting in Gudu, closed his defence in…
Polls open in Liberia general elections
Polling stations have opened across Liberia as the nation elects its next president and 73 members of the House of…
The secret of my business success – Dangote
Africa’s richest man and most successful industrialist, Aliko Dangote, on Moday revealed the secret of his business success: self-sufficiency and…
Buhari seeks approval to borrow $5.5bn foreign loan
President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the approval of the Senate to take $5.5bn foreign loan for the execution of the…
21,780 out of 33,000 Kaduna teachers fail Primary 4 test
About 21,780 out of 33,000 teachers failed the primary four test administered to test their competence by the Kaduna State…
Davido cancels Felabration performance to honour late friends
Thousands of fans of popular Nigerian musician, David Adeleke a.k.a. Davido will miss him today at the ongoing Felabration show…
Awolowo, Ajimobi, Oyinlola, Agbaje-Williams honoured at IMEGA awards
The Patriarch of the Awolowo family, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, former Governor of Osun…
Rivers Killings: Police declare 8 suspects wanted
Following the dastardly killing of 15 persons in Mgboshimili-Rumueme in Obio-Akpor local government area, a suburb of Port Harcourt, Rivers…
Ex-Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Victor Malu, is dead.
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Victor Malu, is dead.
Chinese construction managers lock up Nigerian workers for 3 days
Workers at the Centre South Construction Company (CSCC) in Ogun on Monday protested their 72-hour incarceration by the management over…
Policemen protest over non payment of salaries in Kaduna
Hundreds of policemen on Monday staged a peaceful protest over non payment of two months salaries in Kaduna.
PDP Chairmanship: I will not step down for anybody – Daniel
A national chairmanship aspirant of the PDP, Chief Gbenga Daniel, said on Monday in Lagos that he had no plan…
Kachikwu’s allegations untrue, baseless – NNPC boss, Baru
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday said Dr Ibe Kachikwu’s allegations against its Group Managing Director, Dr Maikanti…
Aero Contractors Vs Century Exploration: Petition for winding up
IN THE FEDERAL HIGH COURT OF NIGERIA IN THE LAGOS JUDICIAL DIVISION HOLDEN AT LAGOS Suit NO: FHC/L/CP/519/2016
Police foil Evans plan to escape from prison
The police have foiled plans by the arrested billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans to escape from prison.
Davido’s friend, Tagbo died of too much alcohol, Autopsy reveals
The Medical Examiner’s Office autopsy has revealed that alcohol was a substantial factor in the death of a 35-year-old Tagbo…
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.
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…
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…
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…
Copyright infringement: COSON slams N105m suit on Young Shall Grow Motors
In a bid to redress an alleged copyright infringement, Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) Limited has slammed N105,848,000 suit on…
Monkeypox Disease: Bush meat consumers defy warning insist bushmeat is safe
Some consumers of bushmeat in Bayelsa said on Sunday that they were not worried by the outbreak of monkeypox a…
6 killed in Ghana gas depot blast
No fewer than six people have reportedly died while 35 others injured, following intense burns from an explosion at a…