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EFCC declares Goodie Ibru wanted for corruption

Goodie Ibru, one of the popular Ibru brothers, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

Hardship in Nigeria: How to fix the economy

As the economy takes a bashing, Nigerians who groan under its weight design positive and negative survival strategies. The situation,…

Corrupt judge prostrates, begs DSS boss after seeing proof of N500m bribe

One of the seven judges arrested by the Department of State Services, DSS, has admitted that he took bribes running…

Breaking: Protesting legislative aides shut National Assembly

Some aides to senators and members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday protested non-payment of their salaries and allowances…

Breaking: 5 killed as bomb blast rocks Maiduguri motor park

The Police in Borno on Wednesday confirmed the killing of five persons after a suspected female suicide bomber detonated her…

Senate will pass 11 Bills that will end recession – Saraki

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has said that the 8th Senate will pass 11 Bills before the…
CBN says old naira notes remain legal tender

Naira appreciates against dollar at parallel market

The Naira on Tuesday appreciated against the dollar at the parallel market, closing at N468 to a dollar. The Nigerian…

Land grabbers face 25-year jail term in Ogun

The Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed into law a bill proposing 25 years imprisonment for anyone found…
Kenyan Airways reacts to viral video involving a Nigerian, Ms Omisore, who was denied boarding second leg of her flight to Paris in Nairobi

Kenyan pilots call for strike next week

Major Kenyan pilots’ union on Tuesday called for an indefinite strike beginning on October 18 to demand change at the…

U.S. gives Nigeria $92.7m lifeline to tackle poverty

The United States Government has announced the sum of $92.73m in developmental assistance to support the five-year $2.3bn agreement signed…

Lagos expends N166.8 billion on capital project in 9 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday disclosed that the state government has spent N166.8 billion on capital…

Breaking: SERAP issues 7-day ultimatum to CJN over corrupt judges

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed…

Akiolu attacks Obasanjo: You’re the reason Lagos not granted Special Status

Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu has accused former Nigeria’s President, Olusegun Obasanjo of being the reason behind Lagos not being…

Samsung halts sales of Galaxy Note 7

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. halted sales of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Tuesday and told owners to stop using…

Life Continental Beer rewards 30 businesses with N7.5 million

Entrepreneurs in Abia State have been rewarded with a total of N7.5 million by Life Continental Lager Beer during the…

Police arrest suspected kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife

The Nigeria Police Force on Monday said it had arrested nine suspected kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife, Mrs Margret Emefiele.…

Pictures: Police parade alleged kidnappers of CBN governor’s wife

The Nigeria Police on Monday paraded nine suspected kidnappers of Margaret Emefiele, wife of Godwin Emefiele, Governor Central Bank of…

We’ll soon extend Deposit Insurance scheme— NDIC

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said on Monday it would soon extend its Deposit Insurance Scheme (DIS) course to…

Falana exposes rots in judiciary, says N2b found in judge’s account

Lagos lawyer and human rights activist, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, has thrown his weight behind government efforts to sanitise the…

Development Bank of Nigeria set for take-off

The Federal Government has reached agreement with the World Bank Group and other development partners for the release of 1.3…

Seme Customs intercept bullet-proof vehicles

The anti-smuggling unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Seme Command has intercepted three bullet proof vehicles smuggled into the…

Nigeria’s internet users stand at 94m in August – NCC

Internet users on Nigeria’s telecommunications networks increased to 93,591,174 as at August 2016, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said.…
DSS alerts on relocation of terrorists displaced during military operations in North East to North west and North central, nab 5 suspects

Stacks of Pounds, Dollars found in judges’ homes – DSS

The Department of State Service (DSS), on Saturday revealed that it found stacks of pounds and dollars and Naira suspected…

Hurray! Customs lifts restriction on rice import through borders

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has ordered the immediate removal of rice from import restriction list and…

Etisalat, Cross Rivers Govt. flag off fight malaria initiative

Daniels Ekugo Nigeria’s telecommunication company, Etisalat and the Cross River State Government in partnership with Mediatrix Development Foundation have pledged…
First Bank staff arraigned for 'stealing' customer's money

Students accuse FirstBank of alleged fraud

The Students Representative Council of Federal College of Education (FCE), Zaria has accused the First Bank of Nigeria, Zaria main…

Recession is a blessing in disguise – Daniel

Former Governor of Ogun State and Chairman, Kresta Laurel Limited, Otunba (Engr.) Gbenga Daniel has described the current economic situation…

Kogi sets up panel to probe past administrations

The Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated a seven-man Judicial Commission of Inquiry to “probe, investigate,…

Sokoto Government donates N30million to flood victims

The Sokoto State Government has said that it donated cash and assorted relief materials worth over N30 million to victims…

Jonathan’s account not frozen – Presidency

The Presidency has refuted allegation by demonstrators in Bayelsa on Thursday that allowances due to former President Goodluck Jonathan have…
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