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Mugabe: Heed the “clarion call” and step down – Mnangagwa

Ousted Zimbabwean vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa added his voice on Tuesday to those demanding 93-year-old President Mugabe resign, saying he…

Dangote to commission $500m plant in Congo

Dangote Cement would on Thursday in Congo commission its 1.5 million metric tonnes per annum capacity Cement Plant valued at…

Lagos Assembly tasks Ambode on preservation of historical centres

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday called on Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to direct the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts…

Forex intervention: CBN injects $210m into market

As the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) commenced its last meeting for 2017, the…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)

Lagos Customs hits N698bn revenue in 10 months

Mr Aminu Dahiru, the Assistant Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service, Zone A, Lagos, on Tuesday announced that the zone generated N698…

FRSC seek partnership with NAN

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Benue Sector Command, has called for partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
UCH resident doctors begins three-week strike

Geriatric Centre will meet growing population demands – UCH CMD

The newly inaugurated Geriatric Rehabilitation Centre at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, will meet the growing demands…
Auchi Polytechnic: forgives 4 repentant cultists

3 ex-students union leaders expelled for misconduct in Auchi Poly

Authorities of Auchi Polytechnic have expelled three former students’ union leaders of the institution for misconduct.

Govts must obey court orders, judgments, CJN speaks out

Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen has said that the independence of the judiciary can only be sustained and…

Nigerian Army promotes 45 brigadiers-general, 92 Colonels

The Nigerian Army Council on Monday approved the promotion of 45 Brigadiers-General to Major Generals and 92 Colonels to Brigadiers-Generals.

Mugabe allowed wife to usurp constitutional power – Zanu-PF

Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party is set to begin impeachment proceedings against President Robert Mugabe on charges that include allowing his…

Ambode mourns Ekwueme

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday expressed sadness over the demise of the first Vice President of Nigeria…

Ex-Wimbledon Champion, Novotna dies of cancer

Ex-Wimbledon champion, Jana Novotna has died of cancer at the age of 49. She was said to have died peacefully,…

Med-View faults call for 20 aircraft certificate requirement

The Managing Director of Medview Airlines, Alhaji Muneer Bankole, on Monday faulted the call on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority…
U.S. dollars

Federal Govt. set to finalise process for return of $321m looted money – SSA

The Presidency on Monday says that Nigerian Government is concluding plans, latest by December, with the Switzerland Government for the…

PTAD begins verification process of Pensioners

The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) on Monday began the verification of pensioners of the defunct Delta Steel Company (DSC),…

People with disabilities calls for electoral process review

The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has urged Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to review location of polling units…
Fraud

MD Sent To Prison For Allegedly Defrauding Customer $94,000

The Managing Director of Palilar International Limited, Olawale Ibikunle Talabi, 59, has been arraigned before a Lagos Magistrate Court for…

10,000 Adamawa farmers to benefit from Agric. Development Scheme

Adamawa state Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Ahmadu Waziri, revealed that there was provision for over 10,000 farmers to participate in…

Ekwueme’s death a huge loss to Nigeria – Shagari

Nigeria's former President in the Second Republic, Alhaji Shehu Shagari has described the death of his former Vice President, Alex…

Army to uphold and protect human rights values – Buratai

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai assured Nigerians on Monday that the Nigerian Army will continue to respect…

Gov. Ugwuanyi, others mourn Ekwueme

Nigerians have continued to mourn former Vice President Alex Ekwueme, with Gov. Ugwuanyi of Enugu describing his death as further…

APC appeal to all parties to accept outcome of election in good faith

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appealed to its candidates and political parties who participated in Saturday’s governorship poll in…
Fraud

Car Dealer Sent To Prison Over Alleged Fraud,Threat To Life

A 36 years old Odunayo Owoleye, who claimed to be a Car dealer has been arrested and arraigned before a…
A boat carrying migrants

Migrants burial: ‘Violation of agreements shared by both countries’

The Nigerian Government says it has written to the Italian Embassy asking it why the 26 migrants recovered from the…

Boko Haram: 6 Borno farmers beheaded, 7 abducted

The Islamic Boko Haram group has beheaded six farmers at Dimge plantation in the Mafa Local Government Area of Borno.

CMC receives 4,000 complaints monthly – LASG

The Lagos State Citizens Mediation Centre, CMC, now receive 4,000 complaints monthly, the Lagos State Government has said.

Dokpesi promises to enforce PDP Constitution, implement reform

The founder of Daar Communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, says he is ready to enforce the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Constitution…

Obaze backtracks on rejection, congratulates Obiano

Mr Oseloka Obaze, the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party in the Anambra governorship election, has reversed himself and conceded victory…

Anti-graft war not aimed at intimidating judiciary – President Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday assured the Judicial community that the recent investigations involving some judicial staff was not aimed…