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96 reputable firms bid for NNPC pipelines, depots, terminals rehabilitation on BOT financing 

  No fewer than 96 reputable companies  have indicated interest in rehabilitating the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) downstream infrastructure including pipelines, depots...

Just in: Eight days to go, Donald Trump impeached for ‘incitement of insurrection’

With less than eight days to the end of his tenure, the United States House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for...

Clark hits Akpabio hard: Stop meddling in NDDC affairs 

    The Ijaw National leader and Chairman of Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF),  Chief Edwin Clark, has sent a strong warning to the...

Octogenarian NADECO chieftain and ex-Imo governor, Rear Admiral Ndubisi Kanu passes on

  Retired Rear Admiral Ndubisi Kanu, ex-military governor of Imo State and chieftain of the pro-democracy organization — the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, is...

Jealous 18-year-old lover sets boyfriend ablaze for jilting her

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A young man, Chidinma Omah, has died after he was set ablaze by his 18-year-old girlfriend, Esther, in...

Hunter becomes the hunted: Notorious Abuja kidnapper kidnapped by another kidnapper

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Even among criminals they get masters and superiors. This played out in a case of an Abuja notorious kidnapper,...

Bartender bags 8 years for stealing his employer’s ATM card, withdrawing N1.07m from his account

  By Boye Ajayi   A 35-year-old bartender, Godwin Job, is to spend the next eight years in jail for stealing the ATM...

Social media laudatory comments for Osinbajo on digital technology promotion for youth employment

  Nigerians particularly the youth have taken to the social media extolling Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s contributions to the promotion of opportunities for the...

Another COVID-19 lockdown imminent, warns FG

  Unless Nigerians comply with the COVID-19 protocols to flatten the curve of the second wave of the virus, the Federal Goverment says...

The year 2020 in Nigeria in retrospect: Its many furies

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh 2020 was indeed one of the toughest and most harrowing and challenging year not only for Nigeria, but...

Outrage, condemnation trail distribution of cutlasses, wheelbarrows at launch of FG’s 774,000 jobs

  Outrage, disdain and disappointment greeted the launch of the 774,000 jobs in Delta State for unemployed youths as the Federal Goverment distributed cutlasses and...

Ex-Benue military administrator, Kontagora, is dead

  A one-time military administrator of Benue State from 1996 and 1998, retired Col. Aminu Isa Kontagora, is dead. Aged 65, Kontagora passed on...

Abuja court slams N20m bail on Sowore, N4m on four others

  …to report to court Registrar Mondays, Fridays pending determination of case   After about 12 days of his arrest and prosecution, Sahara...

Nigeria’s fallen heroes are perfect examples of patriots — VP Osinbajo

Officers and men of Nigeria’s Armed Forces particularly the fallen heroes are perfect examples of patriots, who have made the nation proud. According...

Fire damages Nigeria Immigration Service headquarters, Abuja

    Fire has destroyed the headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) located on Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Road, Abuja. The fire which...

Don’t borrow from dormant accounts in banks, unclaimed dividends, SERAP cautions Buhari

  The plan by the Federal Government to borrow about N895 billion from unclaimed dividends and funds in dormant accounts to finance 2021...