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Petroleum marketers suspend planned strike

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, on Monday announced the suspension of a scheduled nationwide strike.

Trump signs new travel-ban directive

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order placing a 90-day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations.
Herbert Wigwe

Access Bank’s Gross Earnings Hit N381.32bn

Access Bank on Monday announced gross earnings of N381.32 billion for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2016. The gross…
Auchi Polytechnic: forgives 4 repentant cultists

Auchi Poly Unions Suspend Indefinite Strike

Labour unions at the Federal Polytechnic Auchi, Edo, on Monday announced the suspension of their indefinite strike embarked upon since…

Pollution Kills 1.7 Million Children Yearly – WHO

Polluted environments take the lives of 1.7 million children under the age of five, according to two new reports from…

Tinubu Commends Gov. Shettima On Projects

APC National Leader, Chief Bola Tinubu, on Monday, commended Gov. Kashim Shettima of Borno for executing developmental projects in spite…

Osinbajo Assures Edo Communities Of Govt Support

Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has assured oil producing communities in Edo of Federal Government’s support in resolving the lingering…

Atiku mourns veteran Journalist, Ojo Onukaba

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the death of veteran Journalist, playwright, writer and academic, Mr Onukaba Ojo as…

Troops destroy 80 illegal refineries in Bayelsa, Delta, Rivers

Troops of the Operation Delta Safe have destroyed 80 illegal refineries in Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers states.

Human Skull Dealer Jailed 6 Years With Hard Labour

An Oyo State Chief Magistrate at Iyaganku, Mrs. Durosaro Tijani Monday sentenced a woman who specializes in selling human skulls,…

Ex-Aviation Minister, Chidoka, Joins Anambra Guber Race

Former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka[/caption]A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, has joined the race in the Anambra…

‘Baba Ijebu’ lottery: Housewife arraigned for husband’s murder

A 29-year-old housewife, who allegedly killed her 35-year-old husband, Abuchi Akunne, with a kitchen knife over a lottery ticket was…

One Lagos Fiesta swept away December crimes – Ambode

Lagos was crime-free in December of 2015 and 2016 following the commencement of the annual One Lagos Fiesta, Gov. Akinwumi…
The Governing Council of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) approves appointment of Prof. Adamu Ahmed as new Vice-Chancellor of the institution.

ABU to begin distant learning programme in Nursing

The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) will begin a Distant Learning programme in Nursing in September 2017, an official has said.

16 street hawkers convicted in FCT

A mobile court attached to the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), on Monday sentenced 16 street hawkers to 14 days…
Sen. Orji Kalu

N3.2bn fraud: Court to rule on Kalu’s objection March 7

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed March, 7, to rule on the provision of a witness statement,…

Stay away from US for now , FG warns Nigerians

The Federal Government has warned Nigerians who have no compelling or urgent reason to travel to the US to postpone…

Buhari commiserates with Gowon

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with former Head of State retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon over the death of his younger…

Police, British High Commission collaborate on democratic policing

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr Ibrahim Idris, said that the Police was collaborating with the British High Commission to…

FG to enact ‘Meat Hygienic Act’

The Federal Government has commenced the process of enacting a `Meat Hygienic Act’ to regulate the operations of abattoirs and…

Woman to repay dowry to end crisis-torn marriage

A civil servant, Mrs Victoria Ayegba, on Monday, offered to repay the dowry paid on her, in a bid to…

LASG seeks handover of Ikorodu-Itoikin-Ijebu-Ode Road

The Lagos State Government is to apply to the Federal Government for the formal handover of the Ikorodu/Itoikin/Ijebu-Ode Road, Gov.…
Fidelity Bank

Sacked Fidelity bank drivers protest non-payment of benefits

About 50 drivers recently sacked by the Fidelity Bank Plc on Monday barricaded the bank’s headquarters on Victoria Island, Lagos,…

Vets remove nearly 1,000 coins from turtle’s stomach

A team of Thai veterinary surgeons on Monday successfully removed nearly a thousand coins from a turtle’s stomach, the world’s…

Transcorp MD predicts stock market rebound

Mr Emmanuel Nnorom, the Chief Executive of Transcorp, says the capital market will soon be rebound with the current positive…

Yobe to begin house-to-house animal vaccination

Yobe Pilot Livestock Development Programme (YPLDP) says it will begin house-to-house vaccination of animals against trans-boundary diseases so as to…

Two men docked for burgling Mirror Magazine

Two men, Wahab Bukari, 22, and, Aliu Asuna, 25, who allegedly broke into Mirror Magazine office and stole items worth…

FRSC impounds 238 vehicles in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps impounded 238 vehicles from Feb. 1 to March 5, for…
Police arrest two men for robbing three commercial sex workers after they picked them up in Surulere area of Lagos state.

Security guard docked for torturing sex worker

The police on Monday arraigned a security guard, Muhammed Useni, 19, for allegedly torturing a sex worker.

LUTH to provide free glaucoma screening

The Guinness Eye Centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos State, would provide free glaucoma screening to…