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Daredevil tenant kills landlord with stone over electricity bill
In what appeared like a daredevilry act, a tenant has let loose his anger on his landlord fatally, who had asked him for his...
School children kidnapping most thriving, lucrative industry in Nigeria, fast impoverishing ransom-paying parents
Amid a rash of abductions in the Northwest Nigeria put at 1,000 students and pupils since December 2020, parents of abductees have...
PIA: The next 25 years will be defining for Nigeria’s energy industry — Osinbajo
The Vice-president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has said that the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will define Nigeria’s energy industry in the next...
Family is hurting: As woman buries her five children killed in apartment fire on her birthday
Sabrina Dunigan’s five children died August 6 in an apartment fire, its cause still undetermined. Their grandfather and his wife say...
Gutsy bandits launch fatal attack on NDA, Kaduna, kill two soldiers, abduct one
“The Academy in collaboration with the 1Division Nigerian Army and Air Training Command as well as other security agencies in Kaduna state has...
Just in: Ogun Senator, NADECO chieftain, Olabiyi Durojaiye, dies at 88
A former Nigerian Senator, Otunba Olabiyi Durojaiye, has passed on. The 88-year-old Durojaiye reportedly died in the early hours of Tuesday, August...
Afghan evacuees arrive Washington, Dulles airport
The first groups of Afghan evacuees arrived at Dulles International Airport Saturday, one week after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. At the Pentagon...
19 Year-Old Aircraft: What we know about the United Nigeria airline
A local airline, Private Airlines Services Limited with a call sign ‘ United Nigeria” operates a fleet size of 4 Embraer...
Tragedy strikes in Ogun as retired Army General and ex-governor, Olurin, exits the world
The death of a one-time Military Governor of old Oyo State, retired Man.- Gen. ldowu Adetunji Olurin, has thrown his country home,...
Court judgment on OML 11: NNPC hails verdict as NPDC resumes operation
…says it an opportunity to implement a robust host community engagement strategy to address subsisting issues “We now have an opportunity...
Just in: N50bn fraud: Ex-Abia Gov Orji nabbed at airport by EFCC
“The former was alleged to have embezzled the N500 million monthly security vote he received for eight years as governor from 2007...
Insurgency: Buhari happy with the tremendous success recorded, service chiefs, IGP
President Muhammadu Buhari is quite happy with the tremendous success being recorded in the insurgency fight in some parts of the North....
International oil companies must pay the $4bn owed NDDC, says Akpabio
…East-West road will be ready for inauguration in 2022 International oil companies (IOCs) will be made to pay back the $4 billion...
PIA will transform Nigeria to hub of business opportunities, promote corporate governance in oil and gas industry, says NNPC GMD, Kyari
The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) just accented to by President Muhammadu Buhari will transform the nation’s petroleum industry into a hub of business...
I left Afghanistan to prevent bloodshed – President
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, speaking from exile in the United Arab Emirates, said on Wednesday that he had left Kabul to prevent...
FEC approves N658.8m for sniffer dogs at Lagos, Abuja international airports
…N187.5m for operational vehicles for FRSC, N537m for NEITI’s permanent head office By Ajuma Edwina Ameh In a bid to improve...
