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We’re determined to win war against corruption — Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured that the ongoing anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria will be won in spite of the fact…

Breaking News: Rasheed Gbadamosi dies at 72

Foremost industrialist and Co-Chairman, Lagos @50 Planning Committee, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi is dead. He died at the age of 72.…

Lagos shuts 10 Degrees, 5 other event centres, night clubs

The Lagos State Government has shutdown the popular 10 Degrees event centre, the Haven and four other event centres and…

Outrageous! Edo assembly approves N200m house for rich Oshiomhole

In what could be described as outrageous, the Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday amended the state pension bill…

Woman organises own kidnap, extorts N5m from relations

The police in Rivers State have paraded a 22-year old woman, Janet Okoro who masterminded her own kidnapping and extorted…

Ex-Speaker Edo Assembly suspended for 3 months

A former Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Victor Edoror, has been suspended for three months, over an…

Update: 3 burnt to death in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident

Three people have been burnt to death in the multiple accident involving six vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday. General…

NASS entrance remains shut for second day

The main entrance of the National Assembly on Wednesday remained shut as youth protest against corrupt politicians enters day two.…

Denmark to boost Nigeria’s milk production

Denmark’s Minister Counsellor in Nigeria, Mr. Jacob Erikstrup, on Wednesday said his government and some Danish companies’ planned to support…

Bosch Power Box set to change lives of Artisans in Nigeria

German-based multinational, Bosch Group (www.Bosch.com), is set to bring the BPB concept to African artisans, the informal sector, often the…

Beware: Trailer accident causes another gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Scene of the accident involving five articulated vehicles on kara bridge along Lagos/Ibadan Expressway Photo NAN Scores of commuters were…

Police foil attempt to kidnap oil magnate Femi Otedola

An attempt to kidnap a Nigerian oil magnate, Femi Otedola, has been foiled by the Nigeria Police Force. The Force…

Reports on 20% price reduction false, says MultiChoice

Pay-TV company MultiChoice Nigeria, has described as misleading and inaccurate recent media reports accusing it of unfairness to Nigerian subscribers.…

Lagos gets first 13% oil derivation by December-Ambode

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has disclosed that the state will get its first 13 percent derivation from being an…

Judiciary must fight corruption, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said it was fundamental for the judiciary to fight corruption in order to protect…

Facebook’s fake news crisis deepens

Despite the best efforts of Mark Zuckerberg to downplay Facebook’s role in the election of Donald Trump, the scrutiny of…

Bureau de Change operators go underground

Foreign currencies transaction at the Bureau de Change (BDC) segment of the foreign exchange market has been stifled since the…

Number of Nigerian students increase in US

The 2016 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange (IEE) has revealed that 10,674 Nigerians are studying in the U.S.…

WhatsApp introduces video calling feature to its platform!

With excitement, WhatsApp is announcing its latest feature – WhatsApp video calling. In the next couple of days, the instant…

Gloomy future for Nigerian MultiChoice subscribers

Contrary to widespread expectations of Nigerian subscribers of DStv and GOtv, the management of Multichoice Limited, has failed them again…

President Buhari arrives Morocco for conference

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Marrakech, Morocco, to participate in the ongoing 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the…

NNPC redeploys top officers

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) has announced the appointment and redeployment of top management staff in a major reshuffle…

Grain shortage looms as exporters move surplus harvest abroad

The Presidency has warned that Nigeria, currently Africa’s largest producer of cereals and grains risks famine from early next year…

Lagos sets to begin airlifting of Jerusalem, Rome pilgrims

The Lagos State Government says it is set to begin the airlifting of year 2016 intending pilgrims to the Holy…

Lagos sanctions PHC workers for selling free drugs to patients

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has sanctioned some health workers in the state’s Primary Health Centres, PHCs, for selling…

Customs warns public against fake auctions, recruitment

The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has warned members of the public against falling to the antics of fraudsters who post…

Still on sale: TheNEWS Special Trilogy on The First Nigerian Coup

In June, July and August, 2016, TheNEWS published a trilogy on the British Intelligence Report on the first Nigerian coup.…

Gov Obaseki vows to reduce cost of governance

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday set the machinery of his governance in motion with the appointment and swearing…

ASUU gives notice of one-week warning strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), said it would embark on a one week warning strike over failure by…

Saraki to empower 40,000 youths

The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, on Sunday in Ilorin, launched: “Skill Acquisition, Training and Empowerment Programme (STEP)”…
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