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CSOs protest in Lagos over budget padding

A coalition of over 30 Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, on Monday took to the streets of Lagos to protest against…

3 men bolt with N6.5m container in Lagos

Three men, who allegedly stole a container laden with goods worth N6.5 million, were in Lagos on Monday charged before…

Ambode appoints new LIRS chairman

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday nominated Mr. Ayodele Hamzat Subair for confirmation by the State House of…

Indonesia, Nigeria trade volume falls to $1.75bn

The Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Harry Purwanto, said the volume of trade between Nigeria and his country reduced to…

Lagos gives 14-day ultimatum to owners of illegal structures in Ikoyi

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government on Sunday read the riot act to all owners of illegal structures, shanties, street…

Ambode issues ultimatum for delivery of Berger expansion projects

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode at the weekend issued December ultimatum to the contractor handling the multi-faceted expansion…

More money for Agriculture in 2017 – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government will sustain concrete measures to diversify the economy by devoting more resources to…

Lagos reads riot act to land grabbers

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has read the riot act to land grabbers in the state, saying it will…

Flood, windstorm kill 3-year old boy, destroy 100 houses in Sokoto

Twin disasters of flood and windstorm have led to the death of a three-year old boy, Sheriff Bashir, in Tudun-Yando…

Ebonyi governor sacks workers of state varsity

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has ordered the immediate sack of some non-academic staff of the state university and…

Buhari approves NPA, NIMASA boards

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of the Governing Boards of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian…

4 World Bank officials drown in Ekiti dam

Four World Bank officials had reportedly drowned at Egbe Dam in Egbe Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government Area of Ekiti State.…
First Bank staff arraigned for 'stealing' customer's money

Why we hid NNPC’s dollars, FirstBank, others explain

Some banks on Wednesday clarified their positions on the alleged suspension from the foreign exchange market transaction by the Central…

CBN re-admits UBA into FOREX Market

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has re-admitted the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc into the Foreign Exchange Market…
Court jails Lagos woman, Bose Lateef arrested by EFCC while hawking naira notes at Eko Club after she pleaded guilty to money racketeering.

Naira slides further, now N400 to one Dollar

The Naira on Wednesday dipped further against the dollar at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency exchanged at about N400…

One killed, 4 houses burnt in Benin tanker fire accident

More than four houses gutted by fire Wednesday morning at Upper Mission junction along the Benin-Auchi express road after a…

Cross River governor’s brother in EFCC cell over N2.4b scam

Dr. Francis Ayade, a brother to the Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has been arrested by operatives of the…

Update: Death toll in Italy’s earthquake rises to 159

At least 159 people have been killed and 368 injured in an earthquake that hit a mountainous area of central…

ntel unveils 2 for 3 promo, eyes Port Harcourt launch

NatCom Development and Investment Company “NatCom” (trading as ntel) has unveiled a two for three data promo for customers who…

Patrick Iyamabo emerges as FirstBank new CFO

First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr Patrick Iyamabo as its new Chief Financial Officer…

Anti-corruption crusade will continue after my tenure – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday pledged that the anti-corruption crusade in the country would be deepened and institutionalized to last…

Ngige warns governors not to cut salaries, work hours

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, has warned state governors against reduction in remunerations and hours of…

241 Nigerians repatriated from Libya

Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 241 Nigerians have been repatriated from Libya, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has disclosed. NEMA’s…

Watch out, fake alcoholic drinks in town – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Foods and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians of the prevalence of fake alcoholic…
Minister Abubakar Malami says President Buhari's administration has achieved significant success in its fight against corruption

Govt moves to recover looted funds abroad

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami, has said that the Federal Government is addressing the legal challenges which…

Stakeholders condemn reduction of work days

Labour leaders, lawyers, academics and other stakeholders have condemned the move by Imo, Benue and Sokoto to reduce the working…

Some Nigerians want reduction of working days – Survey

Some stakeholders have expressed support for the decision of Imo and Benue governments to reduce working days to boost agricultural…

Inactive telephone lines increase to 67m in June – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says inactive lines in the country’s telecommunications industry have increased from 65,186,763 in May to…

Probe missing $12.4b oil windfall, SERAP tells Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation…

Gov suspends commissioner, disbands employment committee

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has suspended the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy Matters and Rural Development, Mr Samuel…
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