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How fire fighters saved goods worth N60m from being burnt

Mr Donald Obiloun, the Terminal Manager of HBX Nigeria, on Thursday said that timely intervention by fire fighters prevented goods…

Russian air strike kills Turkish soldiers, Putin apologises

President Vladimir Putin has sent condolences after a Russian air strike accidentally killed three Turkish soldiers in northern Syria. The…

Defiant Wenger says Arsenal title dream not over

Arsenal must believe they can still win the Premier League title this season despite a 12-point gap to leaders Chelsea,…

2026 World Cup: Uefa demands 16 slots for European teams

European football’s governing body will ask for its teams to be given 16 places at the expanded 48-team 2026 World…

German commandos arrest Nigerian, Algerian planning terrorist attack

Some 450 German special commandos made 12 co-ordinated raids on Thursday and arrested a Nigerian and an Algerian suspected of…

FIFA Ranking: Nigeria moves up 9 spots, now world 41st

The Super Eagles have moved up in FIFA’s monthly world ranking, in spite of Nigeria’s inability to qualify for the…

Court orders forfeiture of oil company’s $1.8m

A Federal high court sitting in Lagos, south west Nigeria has ordered interim attachment of all funds and stakes accruable…

Ambode woos investors at Nairobi’s German-African Business Summit

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday said the State is willing, able and ready to partner with investors…

NLC, TUC protest rising cost of living

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Thursday staged a protest at the National Assembly…

FG takes over Arik Airlines, appoints new management

The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Thursday said it has taken over the operations of Nigeria’s largest domestic…

Waste managers protest new sanitation policy in Lagos

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAN) on Thursday pleaded with the Lagos State House of Assembly to protect…

Cross River Assembly decries low revenue generation

The Cross River House of Assembly on Thursday frowned at the inability of some Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA’s) to…

N10.5m fraud: Accused refunds sum

Defence counsel in a case of N10.5 million fraud, Mr Hope Okuokpai, on Thursday told an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in…

Pictures Update: NLC, TUC march in Lagos, demand good governance

Workers under the aegies of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) this morning took to…

Waste managers protest new sanitation policy in Lagos

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAN) on Monday pleaded with the Lagos State House of Assembly to protect…
UTME

UTME: Reps member trains 100 SSS 3 students on ICT

Ahead of their JAMB tests slated for later this year, a member of the House of Representatives, Abubakar Lado, has…

Ambode orders CP to arrest gunmen who killed 3 guards

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday directed the State Police Command to ensure prompt arrest of kidnappers who…
N5.78b fraud: EFCC re-arraigns ex-Kwara Governor Ahmed

Kwara gives cash aid to physically challenged persons

The Kwara Government on Thursday distributed mobility aid, empowerment tools and cash to physically challenged persons. The wife of Kwara…

South Africa introduces $260 monthly minimum wage

South Africa will introduce a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand (261 dollars) per month in 2018, Deputy President Cyril…

Prosecution counsel withdraws from Justice Ngwuta’s trial

Prosecution counsel, Charles Adeogun-Philips, on Thursday withdrew from the trial of Supreme Court judge, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta, who is being…
Gunmen:

Gunmen storm Lagos, kill 3, abduct one

Some unidentified gunmen have killed at least three people and abducted another at Isheri Estate GRA in Lagos state. Commissioner…

DPR seals 22 petrol stations for overpricing

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) in Borno said on Thursday that it sealed 22 petrol stations in Maiduguri for…

NCS Ondo/Ekiti command generates N517m

Ondo/Ekiti Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) generated N517 million between January and December 2016. The Customs Area Controller…

Russian captain abducted by pirates off Nigerian coast says crew alive

The Russian captain of a German-owned cargo ship abducted by pirates off the West African coast of Nigeria has informed…

APC to investigate suspended Reps member

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Katsina State, on Thursday, said it would investigate the circumstances that led to the…
Inflation

Ilorin market women lament low patronage

Market women in Ilorin have expressed concern over low patronage by customers and called on the Federal Government to take…

Edo governorship: Tribunal orders recounting of used ballot papers in open court

The Edo Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Benin, on Thursday ordered the recounting of used ballot papers for the Edo…

Ibori’s return dominates Google search

The return of the convicted former Governor of Delta, James Ibori, was one of the top stories that dominated Google.…

Woman banker attacks DPO, tears uniform

A 28-year-old woman banker, Adaobi Obi, who allegedly assaulted and tore the uniform of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO), on…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Petrol sells for N155 per litre in Auchi

The price of petrol has gone up from the official pump price of N145 per litre to between N150 and…