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Stade de France: Fear, panic as terror attack leave fans fearing the worst

France and Germany fans were allowed on to the Stade de France pitch to be evacuated after the full-time whistle…

Guinness shareholders decry fine on coy by NAFDAC

Some shareholders of Guinness Nigeria Plc have condemned the one billion naira fine imposed on the company by the National…

NEMA to receive 10,000 more Nigerians from CAR, Cameroon

The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani-Sidi on Friday in Yola, said it would evacuate 10,000…

Refugee situation on Lesbos has worsened–UN

The United Nations said on Friday that unabated influx of refugees onto Greek island of Lesbos had made the humanitarian…

Many killed, hostages taken as multiple attacks rock Paris

At least 18 people have been killed in several shootings in the French capital, Paris, as well as explosions at…

Communication can be Nigeria’s cash-cow – Minister

Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, on Friday said communication could become Nigeria’s cash-cow if properly explored. He promised to…
Guinness Nigeria Plc says despite challenging operating environment, it achieved 31 % revenue growth for financial year ended June 30, 2024

Guinness denies usage of expired raw materials

Mr Sesan Sobowale, the Director, Corporate Relations in Guinness Nigeria, on Friday denied that the company ever used raw materials…

Super Eagles fail to beat Swaziland ranked 130

Nigeria’s Super Eagles settled for a goalless draw with minnows, Swaziland  at Somhlolo National Stadium, Lobamba this evening. There was little…

Buhari honours soldiers with medals for gallantry

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Yola, honoured three soldiers who sustained serious injuries in ongoing operations against Boko Haram with…

How I met Bola Tinubu – Babatunde Fashola

The minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola explains in this interview how he first met his mentor,…

Pentagon certain drone strike killed Jihadi John

The Pentagon says it is reasonably certain that an Islamic State militant Jihadi John has been killed in a drone…

NSCDC parade 3 for cable vandalism, prepaid metres theft

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday in Lagos paraded three suspects for vandalising electric cables and…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs C-G warns border communities against smuggling

The Controller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), retired Col. Hameed Ali, has warned border communities in the country to…

NYSC detects fake certificates, calls for verification

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), on Friday, said it had detected fake certificates alleged to be issued by its…

Edo yet to receive $75m World Bank loan, says Oshiomhole

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo on Friday said the State was yet to receive the $75million World Bank loan recently…

FIFA president, Issa Hayatou undergoes surgery

President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Issa Hayatou, and acting president of FIFA, has undergone a kidney transplant.…
University of Ibadan

53 graduates with first class at UI

Fifty three students graduated with first class degrees from the University of Ibadan (UI) out of 2,362 graduands in Ibadan…

Ashaka Cement donates 100 bags of rice to IDPs

Ashaka Cement Company, a subsidiary of Lafarge Holcim, gave 100 bags of rice to 100 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), from…

EFCC arraigns man for $1,500 fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on November 12, 2015 arraigned one Emmanuel Eromosele (alias Bryan Perry) before Justice…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Man bags three-month imprisonment for N10m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, November 13, 2015 secured the conviction of one Ibrahim Abdullahi who…

Afrinolly launches multimillion naira security app to battle piracy

Funsho Arogundade Nigerian filmmakers as well as distributors would soon heave a sigh of relief as a solution to the…
Real reason for fuel scarcity in Abuja, other northern states

NNPC begins 24 hour fuel supply to curb scarcity

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation said it has begun a 24 hour fuel supply in its depots nationwide to battle…

NDLEA uncovers drug cartel in Enugu Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said it has uncovered a suspected drug trafficking cartel at the…

Police to deploy SARS for Kogi polls

The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Solomon Arase, on Friday said Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) squad would be deployed to…

Honour: Gov Lalong to inculcate late Pwajok’s blueprint

Plateau Governor Simon Lalong of the All Progressives Congress has said that the Plateau government would inculcate the blueprint of…

Protect people with disabilities, US urges Buhari

The United States Special Advisor for International Disability Rights, Ms Judith Heumann, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that…

Buhari visits IDPs, gives them reason to be optimistic

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ending Boko Haram insurgency. Buhari, in Hausa language, gave the assurance…

Illegal Oil Bunkering: Court admits vessel, MT Anuket Emerald as exhibit

Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, today November 13, admitted MT Anuket Emerald, a vessel allegedly used…

Bank manager, four others con two customers of N120m

Paul Iyoghojie A senior manager with an old generation bank in Nigeria, Onyema Emmanuel, 40, and four others have been…

Fashola my ‘Greatest Achievement’, Says Tinubu

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State and All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, said that choosing a…