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Gov. Badaru Abubakar dissolves cabinet

Committee destroys confiscated goods in Jigawa

The Jigawa Consumer Protection Committee (CPC) says it has burnt confiscated goods worth N2.5 million in Gujungu International Market, Taura…

2 Nigerian facebook fraudsters nabbed in India

Two Nigerians have been arrested by a joint team of Delhi and Goa Police for cheating several people after befriending…

Ajimobi justifies suspension of funding for institutions

Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has justified the decision to stop funding of state-owned tertiary institutions. Ajimobi…

Club girl, lover withdraw N300,000 from stolen ATM

Kazeem Ugbodaga Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command on Friday apprehended a young lady,…

Nigeria must move forward in export business – Customs Chief

The Customs Area Controller, Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command, Comptroller Benjamin Aber, has urged Nigerians to be more serious with exportation…

FRSC to clampdown on drivers using fake licence

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Bayelsa has it would continue to clampdown on drivers using fake driver’s licence…

Gov. Umahi increases workers’ salary by 5 percent

Mr Leonard Nkah, the President, Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Ebonyi Chapter, has commended Governor Dave Umahi of…

Farmer happy over increase in demand for local rice

A large scale rice farmer in Asaba, Mr. Raymos Guanah, on Sunday observed that demand for locally-produced rice was on…

Enugu State to take over property used by kidnappers

Enugu State Government is set to amend its Criminal Code to provide for the seizure of any property used as…

Petroleum marketers, tanker drivers suspend strike in Anambra

Economic activities came back to life in Anambra on Saturday following the suspension of the strike by petroleum marketers and…

CBN governor thanks Buhari, security agents for wife’s release

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, has expressed gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari and the security agencies for…

Nigeria at 56: We must unite to rescue economy from recession-Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga As Nigeria marked its 56th Independence Anniversary, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Saturday said there was…

Buhari restates commitment to revive Lake Chad Basin

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday in Abuja said his administration was committed to the revival of Lake Chad and improvement…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Breaking: Kidnappers release wife of CBN governor

After a massive police operation involving the use of helicopters, kidnappers of Margaret Emefiele, wife of the Governor of Central…

Nigeria to save $10bn on importation of fuel yearly – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said Nigeria would be saving 10 billion Dollars annually from importation of petroleum products as…

Breaking: Kidnappers demand N1.5b for release of Emefiele’s wife

The kidnappers who abducted Margaret Emefiele, wife of Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are demanding…

Fayose’s accounts remain frozen till Nov. 7

The two private accounts of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti in Zenith Bank will remain frozen until November 7. This…

Breaking: Wife of CBN governor reportedly kidnapped

A popular online medium said a group of heavily armed kidnappers Thursday night abducted Margaret Emefiele, the wife of the…
Inflation

Women, traders decry hike in food prices, calls for price regulation

As the country celebrates its 56th independence anniversary, some women in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the continuous…

UK pledges support to end oil theft in Niger Delta

The UK Minister for Africa and Middle East, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Mr Tobias Ellwood, has pledged to support Nigeria…

British Airways to stop free meals

British Airways is scrapping free meals for short-haul economy fares from next year and inviting passengers to instead pay for…

Abuja area council begins demolition of shanties in Nyanya market

The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) on Thursday Abuja began the demolition of shanties and other makeshift structures erected by…

Residents decry deplorable state of Apapa/Tin-Can Ports’ road

Some residents of Apapa, on Thursday renewed calls on the Federal Government to repair Apapa/Tin-Can Island ports road presently in…

NCC confiscates broadcast equipment worth millions of Naira in Onitsha

The Nigerian Copyright Commission has impounded illegal broadcast equipment worth more than N20 million in Onitsha, the commercial city of…

Sokoto seals 10 illegal private schools

The Sokoto State Government on Thursday announced the closure of additional 10 illegal private nursery, primary and secondary schools in…

Recession: Assembly pledges to ensure proper spending of IGR

The Kano State House of Assembly has expressed readiness to ensure the proper spending of the state’s Internally Generated Revenue…

Union backs Gov. Masari on reorganisation of civil service

Alhaji Umar Imam, Katsina State Chairman of Environmental Health Officers Union, has backed ongoing reorganisation of the state civil service…

N600m Fraud: Ex-Naval Chief, Jubrin, 2 Rear Admirals get N100m bail

Justice A. S. Umar of the FCT High Court sitting in Maitama on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 granted bail to…

Breaking: OPEC agrees cut in oil output in first deal since 2008

OPEC agreed on Wednesday modest oil output cuts in the first such deal since 2008, with the group’s leader Saudi…

Lagos Trade Fair will address economic recession – LCCI

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the 2016 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) would open opportunities to…
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