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Alimosho council destroys 100 shops

There was crying and wailing at the Rauf Aregbesola Modern Market in Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos State Saturday morning when officials of…

Gov Amosun to probe collapsed building

Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta: Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has ordered investigation into the cause of the collapsed four-storey market…

More companies shut over tax default

In continuation of its efforts to arrest the growing incidence of non-remittance of Value Added Tax (VAT), the Federal Inland…

FIRS shuts more firms in Lagos, Abuja

The enforcement unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), on Friday continued its closure of big companies in Lagos…

Medicine dealers protest relocation

The National Association of Patent Medicine (NAPM) dealers in Asaba on Friday resisted the directive of the Pharmacists Council of…

Sexual Molestation: Queens College teacher exonerated

The truth has finally prevailed in the accusation levelled against a teacher at the Queens College Lagos as the Ministry…

Governor Tambuwal shuts specialist hospital

The appalling state of most public hospitals in the country came to the fore once again on Friday when Governor…

Dangote suspends tomato paste production

Scarcity of tomatoes has forced the newly established Dangote Tomato Processing Factory in Kadawa, Kano State, to suspend production. Managing…

Obaseki declares for Edo governorship race

Jethro Ibileke/Benin:An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 10 governorship election in Edo State, Dr. Godwin…

N145 Petrol Price: TUC issues FG 5-day ultimatum

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Friday, gave the Federal Government till May 18, to invite labour leaders…

Oil workers demand N90,000 new minimum wage

In the light of the increase in the price of petrol from N86.50 to N145 per litre, oil workers in…

US, Nigeria move to end Boko Haram

Nigeria and the United States have expressed determination to jointly develop a comprehensive approach to ending Boko Haram insurgency in…

Petrol queues disappear in Kano

With the introduction of the new N145 per litre for the premium motor spirit, long queues of vehicles have disappeared…

Senegalese woman is new FIFA secretary-general

For the first time in the history of world football governing body, FIFA, a woman and an African has been…

200,000 jobs to be created with new price regime – FG

The Federal Government says that the new price regime for the downstream petroleum sector is comprehensively designed to tackle the…
Sen. Orji Kalu

Stop security votes for governors – Kalu

Dr Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia State has called for the scrapping of security votes for state governors,…

Cleric counsels Muslims on Ramadan

The Chief Imam of Garki Area 10 Juma’at Mosque, Abuja, Malam Yahya Al-Yolawi, has admonished Muslims to observe the forthcoming…

Doctors’ strike takes toll on patients

Some of the patients at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, on Friday said that the warning strike…

NLC, TUC warned against holding nationwide strike

Media Development Initiative (MDI), a Non-Governmental Organisation, on Friday, cautioned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and other labour unions against…
Ali-Modu Sheriff

PDP suspends southwest zonal congress

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended its South West zonal congress scheduled for May 14, in line with the…

Fuel price increment unavoidable- Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the new price regime for petrol announced by the Federal…
EFCC nabs ex-Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku over N27bn fraud allegation

Police parade criminals with arms

The Taraba Police Command has arrested 10 suspected criminals with large cache of arms and ammunitions during separate operations. The…

Ogun confirms building collapse

The Ogun State government has confirmed the partial collapse of a four-storey building at the Itoku area of Abeokuta. In…

Police to fight for women abused

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) had created a ‘public friendly’ gender unit across the country to prosecute anyone culpable of…

Mother Teresa now a saint

The Vatican on Friday confirmed Iconic missionary nun Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be officially elevated to Catholic sainthood during…

2,058 senior police officers promoted

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the promotion of 2,058 senior police officers to their next ranks in line…

World’s oldest person dies

A research group said on Friday in New York that the world’s oldest living person, 116-year-old Susannah Mushatt Jones is…

Man jailed for stealing woman’s handbag in church

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday handed a 12 months jail term to a 22-year-old unemployed man, Innocent Ali,…

Prices of garri, rice, tomatoes remain high in Lagos

The prices of tomatoes, rice and garri, which went up at the turn of the season, have yet to come…

8 ships with petrol arrive Lagos ports

Eight ships laden with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol, have arrived Lagos ports, waiting to discharge. The…