Lagos Speaker, aides arrested, quizzed by EFCC over N286m fraud
The Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, was on Thursday quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of...
Another fire rocks Lagos, 8 dead, million of naira properties destroyed
By Boye Ajayi Few weeks after experiencing a fatal lfire incident in Lagos, another fire triggered by gas explosion has rocked the...
MRA hails UN Human Rights Council Resolution on Safety of Journalists
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has lauded the October 6 resolution by the United Nations Human Rights Council on the safety of journalists...
FEC approves N654m to monitor illegal frequencies in South-east
The Federal Government has approved N653.88 million to procure and deploy hybrid spectrum monitoring system that will cover the Southern part of...
I always have suicidal thoughts, says asylum-seeking Nigerian mother in Canada
Olayinka Susan Egbuchiri, a refugee claimant from Nigeria, arrived in Canada in March 2019 along with her children. She is seeking protection...
Human rights lawyer urges African nations to cancel school fees, invest in school infrastructure
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh An international human rights lawyer and gender advocate, Mary Izobo, has advised African nations to cancel fees...
Downstream deregulation will facilitate local refineries, efficiency in oil and gas value-chain — Kyari
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, says the deregulation of the downstream sector of...
Buhari, NASS leadership to APC: Bridle your members, frown at lawlessness in the party
The leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has been advised to whip its members on line to resolve its internal crises....
IGP Adamu vows to end extral-judicial killings by police, rid force of bad eggs
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu has said that the reforms being carried out in FSARS and other Special Tactical Units of...
Concerned Abia Professionals to open isolation centre
The Concerned Abia Professionals has announced the opening of Abia Care Centre, a 50-bed ultra-modern isolation centre with a functional molecular laboratory....
At last, teachers’ rewards are here as Buhari approves special salary, retirement age for them.
As the world marks Teachers Day, President Muhammadu Buhari has announced a mouth-watering package for teachers including a special salary scale. He also raised...
Update: Police arrest Jealous wife who killed her children to settle scores with hubby
A housewife, 26-year-old Hauwa Habibu has been apprehended by the Kano State Police Command over the killing of her two children at...
FSARS ban, greatest relief ever, say Nigerian governors
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has hailed the banning of routine patrol by the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and other Tactical Squads...
Anti-smuggling operations: Nigeria Customs dissolves, reconstitutes National Strike Force
By Boye Ajayi Poised to sustain the present border closure and the anti-smuggling campaign, the Comptroller General of the Nigeria ...
Sen. Ndoma-Egba to Gov. Ayade: Save Cross-River Judiciary from quagmire, needless crisis of succession
…extols late legal icon, Mr Oriri Ekom Oriri A former Senate Leader, Sen. Victor Ndoma-Egba (SAN) has taken a critical look at...
Chevron embroiled in labour crisis, sack of 600 workers threatens its shut down
By Boye Ajayi Chevron Nigeria Ltd is embroiled in serious labour crisis following the sack of 600 Nigerian employees as the two unions...
