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12 people escape death on Ondo road

Two accidents claim 5 lives in Ogun

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun, said five persons had died and 12 others sustained injuries in…

Jobless man, 42, arrested for stealing neighbours food

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 42-year old hungry jobless man has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates court for allegedly stealing…

Jumia says Black Friday generating 100 times more traction than last year

Jumia Nigeria on Wednesday revealed that Black Friday was already generating 100 times more traction than in the year 2014.…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

Fuel scarcity bites harder in Auchi, hits N180 per litre

Scarcity of petrol has continued to bite harder in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo as the price…

Ethiopian Airlines to operate all-women flight Friday

The Ethiopian Airlines said it would operate an All-Women flight on its Addis Ababa-Bangkok route on Friday to crystallise its…

Yola blast: Relatives besiege hospital for remains of loved ones

Relatives of victims of Tuesday’s blast in Yola have besieged the Specialists Hospital, Yola, to claim the remains of their…

Why we assist women entrepreneurs – Torera Abiola

Torera Abiola, the late Chief MKO Abiola’s niece, is an ambassador on Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED) organisation, a group supported…

Woman blows self, as raid on terrorists mount in Paris

Two suspected jihadists were killed, including a woman who blew herself up, in a shootout Wednesday in north Paris with…

Ford produces first vehicle in Nigeria

The Ford assembly plant near Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, has produced its first vehicle, the company says. It’s tweeted a…

UNIPORT lecturer, Rivers Polytechnic Bursar abducted

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Mrs Lillian Ikombia Davies, the Bursar of Kenule Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Bori,the Rivers State owned Polytechnic and Dr…

More troubles for MTN as Uganda fine telco $622,000

It is not only in Nigeria that MTN has run foul of the rules. It is also in hot water…

Reps to probe Nigerian banks for ‘unrealistic targets’ to staff

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, mandated its Committee on Banking and Currency to investigate alleged unwholesome practices of unrealistic…

Man stabs neighbour over witchcraft allegation

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 37-year-old man, Abuchi Simon, has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ court for allegedly stabbing his…

Facebook activates “Safety Check” for Nigeria blasts after criticism

Facebook Inc activated its “Safety Check” feature after deadly blasts in Nigeria late on Tuesday following criticism from users that…

Kogi Polls: Arase tells trouble makers to keep off

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon E. Arase, has assured Nigerian citizens, especially indigenes of Kogi state, of the readiness…
Sen. Kabiru Marafa

Saraki’s action forces Marafa to stage walk-out

Senator Kabiru Marafa (APC-Zamfara), walked out of the chamber over composition of standing committees of the Senate in Abuja on…

France terror attack an assault on civilised world, humanity – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has described the terror attack on France which led to the death of…

I’m surprised, embarrassed by arrest order, Dasuki tells Buhari

The immediate National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki has stated that he is not only surprised but embarrassed by the…

20 injured in violent clash between ‎rival revenue collector groups in Benin‎

Jethro Ibileke/Benin About 20 people, including market women have been reportedly injured in Benin in a violent clash between two…

British couple keep Nigerian immigrant as slave for 24 years

A British couple was found guilty on Tuesday of keeping a Nigerian immigrant enslaved for more than two decades, forcing…

Yola market blast kills 32, injures 80 – NEMA

A blast that hit a market in Yola, Adamawa state on Tuesday evening, killed 32 people and injured 80 others,…

Ogun Police rescue stolen two-week old baby, arrest suspect

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The combined team of Onipanu Police division in Ota and Ifo division on Saturday rescued a two-week old…

TSA: Talk is cheap, facts are sacred – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, insisted on Tuesday that funds that have accrued to the Treasury Single Account…

Buhari receives fraudulent arms procurement report by Jonathan’s administration, orders arrest

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has received a report on the procurement of arms and equipment in the Armed Forces…

DPR supplies 294 trucks of PMS in Abuja

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said that 149 trucks loaded with petrol were supplied to Abuja and its environs…

N2b, not N6b spent on presidential air fleet – Presidency

The Presidency said on Tuesday that a little above N2 billion and not N6 billion has so far been has…

FG earmarks $25bn for investment in transport, energy – Osinbajo

The Federal Government is to set aside $25 billion (about N4trillion) for investment in transport and energy sectors in Nigeria.…

APC should show transparency in the operation of TSA — Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) led administration to show transparency on issues…

NBTE partners EFCC, ICPC to stem corruption in polytechnics

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt…

Kachikwu directs free distribution of hoarded petroleum products in FCT

The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has instructed the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to distribute petrol of any filling stations…