FRSC decries attacks on its officers
The Federal Road Safety Corps ( FRSC ) has decried the spate of attacks on its operatives while discharging...
Group identifies cause of rampant suicide by Nigerian youths
Alder Consulting, a creative intelligence outfit, has fingered societal pressure for the increased suicide rate by youths.At the official...
EFCC arraigns ex-customs boss, Okafor for alleged N3b fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned one Bridget Okafor, a former Assistant Comptroller General of Nigeria...
FG outlaws individual ownership of gas cylinders
A new policy that outlaws the sale Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) or cooking gas by the roadside vendors and...
NNPC remits N1.26tr to federation account, PWDs seek five per cent of jobs
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday told the National Assembly that it remitted N1.26tr as against the N1.22tr...
National Assembly bows to pressure, drops media restrictions
As stakeholders in the media industry protest against the stringent conditions for covering activities of the National Assembly, the...
Anambra SSG decries escalation of idol worship in South East
Secretary to State Government (SSG) of Anambra, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, has expressed concern over a steady increase in idol...
Panic as BRT bus catches fire on Third Mainland Bridge
A BRT bus Wednesday morning caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos. The long bus moving inward Iyana-Oworo...
Obasanjo lashed over Boko Haram comment, FG demands apology
Nigeria’s Federal Government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to tender a public apology over his comments imputing ethno-religious...
Prison Warder who sells drugs to prisoners nabbed in Jos
Mr. Kabiru Danlami, a personnel of the Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) in Plateau, has been arrested with a substance...
Buhari back from Makkah
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday returned to Abuja after performing the Umrah (Lesser Pilgrimage) in Saudi Arabia. The News...
Buhari, ministers in valedictory FEC session today
President Muhammadu Buhari will preside over the valedictory session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, exactly a...
Don’t speak for Boko Haram, herdsmen, Afenifere tells FG
The Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, yesterday faulted the Federal Government’s reaction to comments by former President Olusegun Obasanjo on...
Buhari misses Imo visit again, remains in Saudi Arabia
The scheduled visit of the His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari looks like what will never happen as no new...
Petrol may rise as Senate deletes equalisation fund from PIGB
Nigerians living far from petroleum depots or in mountainous and riverine communities may be burdened with high price of...
National Assembly imposes restrictions on media
The National Assembly yesterday issued stringent requirements it said media organisations must comply with before they can cover its...