The corpse of a missing 12-year-old John Soyinka was reportedly found at Kotogbo community inside Asero Estate, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Monday morning with his eyes removed while his wrists were also said to have been cut off. Our correspondent gath...
Read More »Motorists and commuters have decried the condition of the metal net barricade mounted along the corridor of the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos State. Our correspondent who visited the location on Wednesday observed that some parts of the metal...
Read More »Labour unions, on Wednesday, lambasted the Federal Government for slashing the supplementary budgetary allocation for wage awards to federal civil servants by N100bn, warning that this was not the agreement they had with the government. Data obtaine...
Read More »The Senate has resolved to probe all tax waivers by the Federal Government from 2015 to date, just as it sought cancellation of those not directly linked to non-governmental or non-profit organisations. The Senate also ordered the deregistration of ...
Read More »The Economic Community of West African States Court in Abuja will on December 7, 2023, deliver its ruling on interim measures in a case between the State of Niger and seven others, and the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS and two ...
Read More »The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has urged men of the Nigerian Army and Nigeria Police in the state to peacefully resolve their differences following an attack allegedly carried out by soldiers on the state police command’s headq...
Read More »The Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja, on Wednesday, granted N300m bail to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, who is being prosecuted for alleged procurement fraud. Justice Hamza Muazu granted the bail with two...
Read More »The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has paid a visit to Kaduna State, two days after a deadly military air strike that killed at least 85 people and injured several others. The army chief’s move is also...
Read More »The arraignment of Cletus Ibeto, Chairman of Ibeto Energy Development Company, failed for the fourth time at the Lagos High Court. The defendant did not appear, citing an issue of legal representation due to the potential takeover of the c...
Read More »The survivors of the accidental bombing of Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Tuesday have disclosed that contrary to initial reports they were bombed twice by the Nigerian Army. According to reports the dea...
Read More »Students of Federal University Lafia (FULafia) have taken to the streets to protest the continuous kidnapping of fellow students by unknown gunmen. kidnappers launched an attack on an off-campus lodge at Gandu, within the vicinity of FULafia, and ab...
Read More »The socio-political organisation, the Arewa Consultative Forum, on Thursday, demanded the removal of the General Officer Commanding One Division of the Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Major-General V.U. Okoro, over the accidental bombing of Tudun Bi...
Read More »Some parts of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, are beginning to experience paucity of the Naira as Nigerians approach Christmas. No fewer than seven commercial banks in the AYA area of Abuja failed to dispense cash on Thursday. &...
Read More »Dangote refinery has received the first crude feedstock for 650,000 b/d and is set to begin production. This is according to SP Global quoting market sources and tanker tracking data. The analytical firm said the development indicated tha...
Read More »A section of the pedestrian bridge in the Alapere Estate, Ketu area of Lagos, collapsed on Thursday night following a collision with a truck. The unfortunate incident that happened around midnight reportedly left two persons injured. &a...
Read More »The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Mele Kyari, has described oil theft and vandalism in the Niger Delta region as a calamity. Kyari said that there were over 4,800 illegal connections o...
Read More »Northern lawyers are threatening legal action against the Federal Government for its failure to compensate victims of the accidental bombing in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. Meanwhile, the Northern Senators Forum has donated N58 million to the victims ...
Read More »The Federal Government has proposed a budget of N23,085,000,000 for the rehabilitation and repairs of airport/aerodromes and air navigational equipment in the 2024 fiscal year. Out of this amount, N20,985,000,000 is allocated for the rehabilitation a...
Read More »The Heads of State of nations in the Economic Community of West African States have resolved to begin talks with Niger’s National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland also known as the CNSP on a short transition roadmap, esta...
Read More »The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the suspension of processing fees on large cash deposits. The apex bank disclosed this in a release by the Acting Director of Supervision, Dr Adetona Adedeji. The new development und...
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