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Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Bayelsa, Niger residents pay highest for petrol

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Tuesday said Bayelsa and Niger residents paid highest price for Premium Motor Spirit…

FG full of lies, we are still broadcasting, says Radio Biafra

The operators of Radio Biafra have rubbished Nigeria’s government for claiming that it has jammed the transmission signals of the…

Environmental Sanitation: Council boss reads riot act to residents

Jamiu Yisa Residents of Igando-Ikotun Local Council Development Area, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, has been urged to maintain a high level…

PDP as a responsible party will not distract Buhari, says Metuh

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to distance himself from agents of propaganda and focus on…

FG downs Radio Biafra, goes after its sponsors

The Federal Government said on Tuesday that it had succeeded in jamming the transmission signals of Radio Biafra, which had…

Buhari orders security agencies to save Nollywood from pirates

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed law enforcement agencies to step up their efforts to curb the menace of pirates in…

Shell lifts force majeure on Nigeria’s Forcados crude oil stream

LONDON, (Reuters) – Shell has lifted a force majeure on exports of Nigeria’s Forcados crude oil stream that had been…

JAMB puts cut-off mark at 180, Polytechnic, Colleges 150

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and stakeholders in Abuja on Tuesday adopted 180 as minimum cut-off mark for…

Lagos shuts 29 illegal pharmacies, chemists

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has shut down 29 illegal pharmacies and chemists across the State for operating illegally.…

Boko Haram kills 6 on Lake Chad island

Suspected Boko Haram militants aboard a motorboat attacked an island in Lake Chad overnight, killing several children who were Koranic…

Report illegal bunkerers, to government, lawmaker pleads

Eromosele Ebhomele The lawmaker representing Epe Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, Segun Olulade, on…

I’ll honour international trade agreements that will better Nigerian lives – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians and the international community that his administration will honour all international trade agreements that…

UNILAG lecturer tears woman’s cloth at petrol station

Yusuf Muhammed A lecturer with the University of Lagos, Mr Arthur Avwokeni Joseph, was recently detained at Alade Police Station,…

Obama, Iranian president react to nuclear deal

United States President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the nuclear deal reached between Iran and six world powers is…

Gov Ayade lauds Buhari over CNS appointment

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of Rear-Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas as the…

Lagos Speaker hails Soyinka at 81, says he’s a global role model

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka,…

I never said Senate will not screen, confirm Service Chiefs, says Saraki

In response to criticism that followed his tweet on Monday, Senator Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President has stated that he…

Villagers cry out, as RCCG seizes 2100 hectares, destroys property

…RCCG destroys Zion African Church, Agunfoye established in 1925 Daniels Ekugo In a bid to build the largest church auditorium…

Kenyans ready for nude protest ahead of Obama visit

Kenya’s Republican Liberty Party has notified the of police its intention to mobilise 5,000 men and women to protest naked…

Eid al-Fitr: FG declares Friday, Monday as public holidays

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, July 17 and Monday, July 20 as public holidays to mark the…

Reconstruction of Ikotun-Ejigbo road to begin next week – Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday inspected the Ikotun-Ejigbo road with a promise to the residents that…

Black market operator nabbed with 47 kegs of petrol

Jamiu Yisa The Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Monday, 13th July, 2015, apprehended a middle-aged man…
Chris Oyakhilome now a grandfather

Christ Embassy workers protest non payment of salaries

Yusuf Muhammed Workers with Infinity Media, a communication outfit owned by Christ Embassy Church, will on Thursday take to the…

Filling station manager arrested for stealing N2.1m

A filling station manager in Ilorin, AbdulRahman Maruf, is facing trial at an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing his…

Ikorodu residents want police to curb robbery, cultism, hoodlums

The residents of Odogunyan in lkorodu, Lagos State have pleaded with the police to urgently curb the activities of cultists…

Imo pensioners give Okorocha 14-day ultimatum

The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) on Tuesday gave the Imo government a 14-day ultimatum to pay the pension arrears…

Eid-el-Fitr: Tambuwal orders payment of July salaries

Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State says he has approved the immediate payment of July salaries to workers ahead of…

Pharmacist lands in prison over registration fraud

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 40-year-old pharmacist has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly defrauding a company in Lagos state,…

Kaduna LG chairman slashes own salary, allowances by 50%

The newly appointed interim Local Government chairman for Kudan Local Government in Kaduna state, Dauda Iliya Abba, has slashed his…

Suicide bomber dies in Borno explosion

A suspected male suicide bomber died on Monday after detonating his Improvised Explosive Devise (IED) near a military check point…