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Lagos targets N1 trillion budget size by 2018

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced its readiness to massively reduce dependence on federal allocation and increase…

Ambode commissions N1.876 billion new Alade Market

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Bolanle Ambode at the weekend commissioned the N1.876 billion new Alade Market built by…

CBN directs banks to sell forex to BDCs

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed agent banks to approved international money transfer operators to sell foreign currency…

Fire razes shops at Sabon Gari market Kano

An early morning fire on Saturday destroyed shops at Sabon-Gari Market, Kano. This is the second fire incident in the…

ntel launches fastest router in Nigeria, offers free browsing

ntel, Nigeria’s most advanced 4G/LTE network provider, has launched its internet router across its outlets in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria’s…

Obaseki promises greater Edo without oil

Jethro Ibileke/Benin Mr. Goodwin Obaseki, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the September 10 gubernatorial election in Edo…

Breaking: Mutiple people injured, killed in Munich shopping centre

At least one person has been killed and an unknown number injured in a shooting at a shopping centre in…

Help us secure oil, gas facilities, NNPC begs military

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru on Thursday made a passionate appeal…

We welcome new ideas to resuscitate economy – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said his administration will continue to welcome innovative ideas in the gas, technology and…

Facebook Messenger hits 1 billion monthly users

Popular instant messaging app, Facebook Messenger now has 1 billion monthly users globally, making it a platform that connects friends,…

Kogi appoints new board for bank

Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has approved the appointment of an interim management board of Kogi Savings and Loans…

EFCC raises alarm on identity theft

The Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is on the trail of a suspected ATM fraudster,…

Buhari defends ministers against corruption allegations

President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to discerning Nigerians to ignore orchestrated attempts to sully the integrity of ministers and other…

NHIS delists 17 HMOs in Enugu

About 17 Health Management Organisations (HMOs) under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) have been delisted, Mrs Ahunna Ochor, the…

MTN flags lower profit, shares decline

MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile phone operator, flagged lower first-half profit on Tuesday, blaming a hefty fine in Nigeria and…
The arraignment of a businessman, Chief Cletus Ibeto before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja for an alleged N4.8 billion fraud was, again, stalled on Tuesday due to his absence in court.

N2.4bn Scam: Contractor gets bail on stringent terms

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, granted bail to Olugbenga Obadina, Managing…
TCN says a suspected vandal was electrocuted while attempting to vandalise transmission Tower 34 along Nkalagu-Abakaliki area of Ebonyi State

Power outage hits Ikoyi, VI, Oshodi

The Management of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Lagos Region, on Sunday announced a one-day power outage in some parts…

Relocation of Alade Market followed due process-Concessionaire

The Concessionaire of Alade Shopping Mall, Master Reality International Concepts Limited on Sunday said the relocation of shop owners and…

Fake Super Glue floods market

The Alteco Chemical PTE Ltd., a company that produces Alteco 11O Super Glue, has raised an alarm over the faking…

SERAP sues FG over failure to name suspected looters

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sued the Federal Government over failure to release the names of suspected…

N25b Loan: Only creative unemployed youths’ll benefit – Ambode

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State said on Saturday that only creative unemployed youths would benefit from the first tranche…

NLC, TUC call off strike in Niger

The indefinite strike embarked upon by the organised labour in Niger had been called off, following the intervention of the…

Obaseki flags off campaign, promises 200,000 jobs in 4 years

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has promised to create 200,000 jobs…

Fire guts the popular GSM market in Kano

Fire has razed down no fewer than 44 shops at the popular Farm Centre GSM market in Kano metropolis on…

Price of beans soars at Mile 12 Market

The price of 100kg bag of beans at the popular Mile 12 Market in Lagos, has slightly increased from N22,000…

FIRS seals companies in Kano, Port Harcourt over tax liabilities

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), on Thursday, sealed the offices of two tax-defaulting companies in Kano over tax liabilities.…

Fuel supply: NNPC re-assures on availability

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has re-assured that it has adequate products and urged Nigerians to desist from panic…

Protesting students block roads in Lokoja

Protesting students of Kogi State University, Ayangba, on Thursday blocked major roads leading into and out of Lokoja, thereby paralysing…

I’m in a hurry to develop agriculture – Buhari

Nigeria is in a hurry to see projects take off in the agricultural sector to enhance food security and create…

Suspected militants attack gas pipeline in Ogun

Suspected militants have blown up a gas pipeline at the PZ estate, Ogijo in Ogun State, southwest Nigeria. The attack…
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