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VIDEO: Boko Haram militants chop off the hands of thieves

[wpvideo CrVu5rii] A new video Boko Haram released by Boko Haram on social media shows some members of the Islamic…
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) boss Hameed Ali urges Nigerians not to engage in smuggling or patronising smugglers in Easter message

Customs approves appointment of 6 DCGs, 8 ACGs in acting capacity

The Comptroller-General of Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, has approved the appointment of six acting Deputy Comptrollers-General (DCGs) and eight…

INEC clears 42 candidates for Kogi, Bayelsa governorship polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it has cleared 42 candidates for the forthcoming governorship polls in Kogi and…

Ambode appoints Fashola, two others as PS

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the appointment of Mr. Taofik Adeyemi Fashola, Mr. Tunde Tairu Ogunleye…

Delta Justice Commissioner frowns at illegal detention of suspects

Jethro Ibileke/Asaba The Delta State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Peter Mrakpor, has assured Deltans that the Ministry is…

TUC wants investigation of N2.7b jumbo pay for NERC board

Eromosele Ebhomele The Trade Union Congress, TUC, of Nigeria on Monday called on the two anti-graft agencies in the country,…

BVN: CBN extends enrollment for Diaspora bank customers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the timeline for Nigerian bank customers in the Diaspora to enroll for…

KDSG to privatise abattoirs, send 7 butchers to Saudi Arabia on study tour

The Kaduna State Government on Monday said it was preparing the state abattoirs for privatisation and would send seven butchers…

LAHA urges Ambode to repair Lekki-Epe Expressway

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday passed a resolution urging Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode to direct relevant agencies to…
Petrol price jumps to N520 per liter in Edo, Delta

Malpractice: DPR seals 6 filling stations in Minna

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Monday sealed six petrol filling stations owned by some independent marketers in Minna,…
Telecoms Mast

Telecoms: IT expert says rain does not affect quality of service

An Information Technology (IT) expert, Mr Lanre Ajayi, on Monday asserted that rainy weather does not affect the Quality of…

Police confirm 5 deaths in secret cult clashes in Ebonyi

The Police Command in Ebonyi on Monday confirmed the death of about five persons during clashes among two rival secret…
Market Capitalisation

Foreign portfolio investors’ withdraw N40.07bn from stock market in Sept.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), said that foreign investors withdrew the sum of N40.07 billion from the equities market in…
Court jails Lagos woman, Bose Lateef arrested by EFCC while hawking naira notes at Eko Club after she pleaded guilty to money racketeering.

Naira slides further at parallel market

The Naira on Monday further slided at the parallel market as it exchanged for N227 to the dollar, as against…

Police confirm militants’ attack in A/Ibom

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Monday confirmed the attack by militants at T-junction in Itu Local Government Area…

Anxiety as Lagos Assembly reels out 32 committees

Eromosele Ebhomele @selemele2 There was palpable anxiety at the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday over which lawmaker would…
Court grants EFCC interim order to freeze 1,146 bank accounts being investigated for unauthorized dealing in forex exchange, others

Syndicate defrauds FG N1.2bn, Youth Corper gets N23m

The trial of Ibrahim Ahmed Mazangari, Muhammed Sani Sulaiman, Hajia Fatima Mazangari and Saleh Yerima Tsojon, who allegedly ran a…

Lagos seals 33 illegal pharmacies, patent stores

Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Task Force on Counterfeit and Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods has shut no fewer…

Goje forged Assembly’s Resolution to collect N5bn loan – Witness

A witness in the ongoing trial of a former governor of Gombe State and serving senator, Danjuma Goje, Shehu Mohammed…

PICTURES: Jonathan visits Buhari in Aso Villa, his former abode

Goodluck Jonathan visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Aso Villa on Monday, 2 November. The immediate past president of Nigeria, who…

Ambode, a worker, not a talker

By Ikechukwu Orji I first met Akinwunmi Ambode at the Onikan Stadium when he declared his candidacy for the office…

Ambode sacks Arebamen, appoints ex-AIG new LASTMA CEO

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has sacked Young Arebamen as the Chief Executive Officer, CEO of the Lagos…

Quacks destroying your profession, Obasa tells journalists

Eromosele Ebhomele @selemele2 Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Monday challenged media professionals to come…

Man jailed 10 years with hard labour for stealing 5-year-old baby

Jethro Ibileke/Benin A 42-year-old man, Obasuyi Williams, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail with hard labour, by an…

Ambode charges newly constituted boards, commissions on performance

Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday charged the newly constituted Chairmen, Executive Secretaries and Members of…

Man arrested for mounting illegal toll gate for extortion

Cyriacus Izuekwe The police have arrested a man who allegedly erected a toll gate and was using it to extort…

Trial of Gaddafi son adjourned till December

The son of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi appeared in a Tripoli court to face charges of murdering a football…

NCC to issue new spectrum licences in 2016

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on Monday said that it would issue new telecom spectrum licences in 2016, to create…

Synagogue Collapse: Court adjourns ruling to Nov. 9

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed Nov. 9 to rule on a suit by an engineer of…