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Police arrest fake soldier for stealing bikes

The operatives of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected fake soldier allegedly…

Ibadan traders deny report of removal of Iyaloja

The apex body of traders in Ibadanland known as Ibadan Joint Traders Association, IJTA, on Tuesday refuted the removal of…

Ford Motors cancels $1.6bn Mexico plant

Ford has said it will cancel a $1.6bn (£1.3bn) plant it planned to build in Mexico and instead extend operations…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs redeploys 246 top officers

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) has approved the redeployment of eight Assistant Comptrollers-General and 238 Deputy Comptrollers…

Breaking: Lagos Assembly passes Ambode’s N812.998bn 2017 budget

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the State’s 2017 Budget proposal of N812. 998 billion presented by…
Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola , SAN (2nd right), Coordinating Director of Highways in the Ministry, Engr. Bala Dan Shehu (2nd left), Chief Engineers of Reynolds Construction Company Limited (RCC), Mr. Igor Zavodtchik (left) and Mr Nabeel Esawi (right) during the inspection of the construction work on Loko–Oweto Bridge over River Benue in Nasarawa/Benue States

FG to overhaul 50 bridges

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola has said that the Federal Government is planning to overhaul…

Zambia cuts fuel prices

Zambian energy regulator says retail fuel prices will fall from midnight on Tuesday due to subdued oil prices and a…

Fire guts part of Sterling bank in Ogun

A section of Sterling Bank, Oke Ilewo branch, located at the OPIC Roundabout, Abeokuta, was on Tuesday gutted by a…

Brexit: UK’s ambassador to EU resigns

The UK’s top ambassador to EU in Brussels, Sir Ivan Rogers, has resigned. Sir Ivan, who was appointed to the…

Lagos begins evacuation of Yuletide waste

The government of Lagos State has begun the evacuation of all refuse generated across the State during the Christmas and…

N2.5b Fraud: Buhari sacks Babachir Lawal as chairman of presidential boards committee

President Muhammadu Buhari has removed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir David Lawal as chairman of the…

Several vehicles trapped at borders as ban on imports takes off

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has kicked off the implementation of the policy banning importation of vehicles through the land…

2017 will be a year of economic recovery- Osun Assembly

The Osun House of Assembly has urged Nigerians to be optimistic as the New Year will be a year of…

60 killed, many beheaded, in Brazil prison riot

A prison riot in the Brazilian Amazon has left at least 60 people dead with some bodies decapitated and burned.…

NDLEA discovers cocaine inside soles of new shoes

The officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja have discovered…

Hurray! FG begins payment of N5,000 monthly stipends to poor Nigerians

As part of its determined efforts to touch the lives of Nigerians positively the Buhari administration has started the payment…

Traders at war over Iyaloja of Ibadanland

Market traders in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, are currently at war over the removal of Iyaloja of Ibadanland, Chief…

Forex crisis: Expert seeks CBN review of ban on 41 items

A financial expert on Monday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to review the foreign exchange restriction placed…

Accident claims 3 lives on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday confirmed the death of three persons in a road accident involving a…

Minimum Wage: Nigerian workers in disarray

With the formation of a new labour union in Abuja, many labour leaders are of the opinion that the Nigerian…

Recession hits churches as incomes dwindle

The Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Minna‎, Most Rev. Martin Uzorukwu, has said that churches cannot accomplish their projects due…
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Gunmen abduct Kogi traditional ruler, demand N20m ransom

Some unknown gunmen have abducted a traditional ruler in Kogi, a family source said in Lokoja on Sunday. The monarch,…

Ashimolowo not involved In Ponzi scheme – KICC

The Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), a London- based organization, of the main church pastored by Matthew Ashimolowo, has refuted…

1 Nigerian killed, another abducted in South Africa – Union

The Nigerian community in South Africa on Sunday confirmed the death of a Nigerian and the abduction of another member…

Nigerians are hungry, Father Mbaka tells Buhari

Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka of the Adoration Ministry in Enugu State has advised President Muhammadu Buhari on leadership in the…

Gov Ajimobi urges Nigerians not to lose hope

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has called for a renewed hope from the country’s citizens on the ability of…

Cement truck kills 3 on motorcycles in Ekiti

No fewer than three persons were on Saturday killed as a truck, belonging to a major Cement Company crushed two…

New Year message: Buhari vows to defeat corruption, insecurity, revamp economy

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to defeat corruption, insecurity and revamp the economy in 2017. The president, in his…

Magu not removed — EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked speculation that its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has been removed…

Breaking: Magu still in charge of EFCC – Presidency

The Presidency has dismissed social media report on the removal of Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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