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Abuja airport to be closed for 6 weeks in Feb., March 2017

The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen Hadi Sirika, says the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, will be closed…

Senate did not reject Magu’s nomination as EFCC boss

Senate Leader Ali Ndume on Monday in Abuja dismissed media reports that the Senate had rejected the nomination of Ibrahim…

Unions to shut down Arik Air operations indefinitely, over 7-month salary arrears

The unions in the aviation sector have directed the commencement of a joint strike at Arik Air, with effect from…

Breaking: 9 killed as suicide truck hits German Christmas market

A truck ploughed into a crowded Christmas market in the German capital Berlin on Monday evening, killing nine people and…

Israeli billionaire arrested over corruption

Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz has been arrested on suspicion of corruption, police said on Monday. The diamond billionaire has been…

Assailants kidnap, kill Ekiti Police command’s paymaster

Idowu Taiwo, Superintendent of Police attached to Ekiti State Police Command, has been murdered by unknown persons. The deceased was…

Lagos pays N21.929b to 5,025 retirees in one year

The Lagos State Government says it has paid N21.929 billion to 5,025 retirees as part of their accrued pension rights…

Gov Amosun to resuscitate Gateway Hotel, Ota

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun on Monday reiterated his commitment to resuscitate the Gateway Hotel in Ota, Ogun. Amosun disclosed…
Ukraine based Cleric, Sunday Adelaja moves away from all the stories of woes and points to the other side of the coin about Nigeria

Why every Nigerian must know about MMM (1)

At about the same time our church, the Embassy of God, that used to be called in the 90’s the…

Court strikes out Lekki Gardens MD’s motion for bail variation

An Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate Court on Monday struck out a motion filed by the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens, Mr.…

Lagos creates website to verify authenticity of number plates issued by MVAA

The Lagos State Government says it has created a website – www.lsmvaapvs.org, through which motorists and law enforcement agencies could…

Truck drivers block Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highway to protest N10,000 tax

Protesting truck drivers have blocked the Abuja-Lokoja-Okene highways since the early hours of Monday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…

Lagos generates N287b IGR in 2016

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday disclosed that the state government, despite economic recession generated N287 billion as…
Group petitions EFCC and ICPC against Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai

El-Rufai loses control in Southern Kaduna as 24-hour curfew is imposed

The Jema’a Local Government of Kaduna State on Monday imposed 24-hour curfew on Kafanchan and its environs to forestall breakdown…

Muslim woman donates rice to over 50 Christian widows for Christmas

Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani has donated some bags of rice and other food stuff to over 50 Christian widows and their…

Dangote in Forbes’ world’s most powerful persons’ list

Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been named along other world leaders such as Russian…

FG must borrow to rescue Nigeria from recession — Gbajabiamila

The Majority Leader in the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila (APC-Lagos) said that Nigeria must go ahead with the plan…

Buhari goes tough, orders probe of corrupt aides

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, to commence investigation of…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

18 farmers hacked to death in Taraba

At least 18 farmers are believed to have been hacked to death by unknown assailants at Dan-anacha in Gassol Local…

NIJ student duped 33 men on Instagram acting as a lady

Falope Oluwole Israel, a 22 – year old suspected male student of the Nigeria Institute of Journalism, NIJ, Ogba, Lagos…

Masters Reality begins construction of N13 billion Alade Mall

Masters Reality International Concepts Limited has begun the construction of the N13 billion mega Alade Mall, situated in the heart…

NUPENG presents New Year gift to Nigerians, begins 3-day warning strike Jan. 9

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG)said members would begin a three-day nationwide warning strike by Jan.…

FRSC bans petroleum tanker drivers from night journeys from Dec. 19

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Sunday reiterated its total ban of petroleum tanker drivers from embarking on night…

Fire guts Ibadan market, destroys property worth N10m

An early morning fire outbreak on Sunday razed some parts of Araromi Market at Agodi Gate, Ibadan, where used tyres…

3 Nigerian drug suspects to return home from S/Africa

The President of the Nigeria Union in South Africa, Mr Ikechukwu Anyene, says three Nigerians in that country are willing…

Senate’ll probe disbursement of N213B power intervention fund-Saraki

The president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, said the Senate would look into the disbursement of N213 billion power sector…

Arik Air alerts of aviation fuel supply scarcity

Arik Air on Friday alerted passengers of worsening aviation fuel supply leading to flight delays and some cancellations at airports…

2016 GCE: WAEC withholds 13,488 results

The results of 13,488 private candidates, out of the 172,699 who sat for the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate…

Botosoft Technologies launches advanced document security solution

Botosoft Technologies, an award-winning Nigerian security solutions company, has launched the world’s most advanced anti-counterfeiting technology, Botoseal(TM). The new document…

Fire at filling station burns dozens of motorbikes

A fire and some small explosions broke out at a filling station in Vietnam on Friday, burning some 20 motorbikes…
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