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EFCC arrests 2 suspected internet fraudsters

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibadan, has arrested Egbedayo Semilore and Elijah Jeremiah alias Jerry, a…
Rivers court remands four suspects for breaking into the house of former First Lady, Patience Jonathan and stealing valuables worth N100m.

Patience Jonathan’s $15m: EFCC places witnesses under security watch

As the trial of former aides of ex-First Lady, Patience Jonathan begins on Tuesday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

FCT traders, transporters decry scarcity of smaller naira denominations

Traders and transport workers in the FCT have decried the paucity of smaller naira notes in the economy as an…
Court jails Lagos woman, Bose Lateef arrested by EFCC while hawking naira notes at Eko Club after she pleaded guilty to money racketeering.

Naira sustains fall against major currencies

The Naira on Thursday crashed further against the major currencies in all the segments of the market. At the interbank…

Dangote’s $17b refinery gets AFREXIMBANK funding support

The African Export-Import Bank (AFREXIMBANK) on Thursday said that it would assist the Dangote Group to access foreign exchange and…

NSCDC seals 3 illegal oil lubricants factories, arrests 50 persons

Security agents on Thursday sealed three oil lubricants blending factories operating illegally and producing fake products in llorin and Ogbondoroko,…

NEC endorses FG’s measures to beat recession

The National Economic Council (NEC) on Thursday in Abuja expressed support for the plans and proposals of the Federal Government…

12,680 pilgrims return to Nigeria, says NAHCON

A total of 1,2680 pilgrims to this year’s hajj have so far been transported back to Nigeria five days since…

N1 trillion’ll solve Lagos road construction deficit-Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday justified the decision of his administration to engage indigenous contractors for…

How states, LGs, FG shared N2.53trn in 7 months

The federal, states and local governments have shared N2.53 trillion as proceeds of revenues from the Federation Account from January…

Micro-finance bank disburses N75m loan to farmers

The Dutse Micro-Finance Bank (DMFB) has disbursed N75 million loan to farmers in Dutse Emirate Council. Alhaji Safiyanu Sulaiman, Managing…

Gov. Shettima relocates to Bama to supervise reconstruction

Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State said on Wednesday he had relocated to Bama, one of the communities worst hit…

Nigeria to become choice investment destination -Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured global investors of Nigeria’s commitment to work hard to become one of the most attractive…
NDLEA arrests 20 drug traffickers in Edo

NDLEA arrests truck conveying 3 tonnes of drug to Yola

The Adamawa Command of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA ) on Wednesday said it arrested a truck conveying…

Volume of imported vehicles drop at ports

The high exchange rate has reduced the volume of vehicles imported through the Nigerian ports, the Operations Manager, Ports and…

MultiChoice reiterates commitment to subscribers

Leading video entertainment provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, has reiterated its commitment to better service delivery to its subscribers. In a statement…

Ambode: We’ll deliver 456 inner LG Roads 2019

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said his administration will deliver 456 inner city roads across…

Nigeria can’t achieve sustainable development without curbing poverty-Prof.

Nigeria cannot achieve sustainable development without tackling the high rate of poverty in the country, says Prof. Tajudeen Akanji, a…

Breaking: 29 dead after boat carrying 600 African migrants capsize

A boat carrying 600 migrants has capsized off the Egyptian coast near Kafr al-Sheikh, the Egyptian military said Wednesday. Around…

2 labourers jailed 14 months for stealing bag of rice

A Jos Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday sentenced two labourers, Friday Duro, 21, and Friday Audu, 22, to 14 months…

GSM Tax: Buhari pushing his luck too far

A recent investigative report by Economic Confidential puts the total annual remuneration of President Buhari and his cabinet at N2.295…

Obama commends President Buhari’s economic reforms

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari’s economic reforms, describing it as “bold”. Obama made the commendation…

Buhari assures world leaders of good governance in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night assured world leaders that the capacity of government agencies in Nigeria was being strengthened…

We ’ll solve Niger Delta problem soon – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday assured Barack Obama, the American President, that Nigeria was making steady progress towards resolving the Niger…

FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N510bn in August

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Tuesday in Abuja, said N510.2 billion was shared among the federal, states…

FG begins recruitment for 500,000 jobs – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has commenced shortlisting candidates for the 500,000 jobs it promised. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji…

Court jails pastor, brother 6 months for 419

A 30-year old self-ordained pastor, Adewumi Alade and his brother, Adewole, 25, will spend six months each for job scam.…

Ambode warns residents to desist from trading, parking on 114 new roads

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Tuesday warned residents to resist the temptation to convert any…

Bloomberg paints a dark picture of Nigeria’s recession

On a site four times the size of Manhattan along the banks of the Niger river, the Ajaokuta steel plant…

Buhari assures investors of security of lives, investments and property

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York assured existing and potential investors in Nigeria of adequate protection of their…
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