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Seme Customs officers seize 22,000 Jerrycans of smuggled petrol

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Command, has seized 22,000 jerrycans of smuggled petrol with Duty Paid Value of N10 million, the…

Govt sacks senior police officers in Zimbabwe

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Anxiety gripped Zimbabwe’s police force following the dismissal and reinstatement of senior personnel.

Ministry employs 100 consultants to identify revenue loss

Ezeibekwe Kingsley

8 years ago

The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has engaged no fewer than 100 professional revenue consultants to identify revenue leakages…

Gov. Ambode commended for quick intervention in clearing Lagos wastes

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Saka Fafunmi, the Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on the Environment, on Monday lauded Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode’s…

Economist appeals to Senate to confirm MPC members for stability

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Prof. Sheriffdeen Tella, an economist, has appealed to the National Assembly to ensure quick confirmation of members of the Monetary…

IDPs: Plateau Assembly seeks empowerment programme

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Plateau House of Assembly Committee on Labour and Security has urged the state’s Peace Building Agency to develop empowerment…

Buhari pledges to give his best to all Nigerians

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja pledged to give his best to all Nigerians, guided by a clear conscience…

OPD resolves 14,000 cases in one year

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Office of the Public Defender (OPD) says it has resolved over 14,000 petitions and court cases between January…

Unilag TV station to commence operations in February

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The University of Lagos television station will begin operations in February to facilitate research-oriented education and ease communication within and…

No More Hiding Place For Criminal Elements In Ikorodu – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday commissioned a new Police Mobile Force (PMF) Squadron Base 63 in Igbogbo-Baiyeku…

Lagos ports to receive 36 ships laden with petroleum products, food items

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Thirty-six ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports…

Malaria: 1.6 million mosquito nets to be distributed in Nasarawa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nasarawa State Government says it will distribute 1.6 million Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) to all households as part…

Auchi Poly is not in any crisis – PRO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Auchi Polyechnic authorities have denied that there is a leadership crisis in the institution.

Igbo APC supports Buhari for 2nd term

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a meeting with All Progressives Congress APC-delegation from the South East at the presidential…

FAAN completes repairs of Enugu Airport runway

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The repair of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, runway has been completed, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)…

Teacher allegedly rapes neighbour’s daughter

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A 38-year old man, Joshua Babatunde, was on Monday arraigned in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court, for allegedly raping his…

80 female students escape death as fire razes hostel

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Eighty female students of Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS) Mabera in Sokoto metropolis escaped death on Sunday night when fire…

Oil price rises again

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Oil prices climbed on Monday, pushed higher by Saudi Arabia’s comment that cooperation between oil producers currently withholding supplies would…

N2.5bn debt: CBN, 3 other banks ordered to disclose ABU’s credit balance

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Monday ordered four banks to within 14 days disclose the balance standing of all…

Congolese security forces condemned for killing 6 protesters

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

France on Monday blamed Congolese security forces for shooting dead at least six people and injuring dozens during a protest…

Katsina spends N2bn on drainage constructions

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Katsina State Government says it has spent N2 billion on the construction standard drainage systems in 10 towns across…

Nigerian Govt urged to opt for grazing reserves instead of cattle colonies

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Advanced People’s Democratic Alliance (APDA) has urged the Federal Government to opt for establishment of grazing reserves as a…

Fuel Queues: NNPC deploys additional 50-fuel-laden trucks to Lagos

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Monday appealed to motorists in Lagos State not to embark on panic buying…

Bayelsa seals NDDC’s office over N168m tax liability

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Bayelsa Board of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Monday sealed off the office of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)…

Lawmaker advocates life imprisonment for ritualists

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Oghene Egoh, a member representing Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, on Sunday advocated life imprisonment…

Expert calls for re-introduction of hand-washing to curb spread of Lassa fever

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Mr Bassey Ating, the Programme Coordinator, Wise Administration of Terrestrial Environment and Resources (WATER), has urged school administrators to re-introduce…

Facebook can’t guarantee social media is good for democracy

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Facebook Inc (FB.O) warned on Monday that it could offer no assurance that social media was on balance good for…

INEC creates 10 additional voters registration centres in Bayelsa

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has created 10 additional centres in Bayelsa to ensure that many residents of the…

Man remanded in prison for allegedly raping 13-year-old

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A 55-year-old man, Mfon Iyang, who allegedly raped a teenage girl, was on Monday remanded in Kirikiri prison by an…

Customs intercepts 2,200 jerry cans of smuggled petrol worth N10m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Border Command, intercepted 2,200 jerry cans of smuggled of petrol with a Duty Paid…

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