NSCDC busts syndicates in Lagos, seizes 60,000 liters of PMS
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps ( NSCDC), Lagos Command has smashed a Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) syndicate at Baruwa town, Alimosho Local Government […]
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JTF averts 1,291 sabotage attempts on export pipelines – Ex-commander
The Joint Task Force (JTF) deployed to protect oil installations in the Niger Delta on Monday said it averted 1,291 attacks on three crude export […]
Oil bounces back but recovery stunted by European lockdowns, U.S. stock build
Oil prices rose more than one per cent, on Wednesday, as investors sought bargains following the previous day’s slump. But the recovery was stunted by […]
Niger pensioners protest non-payment of over 3 years benefits
Local Government Councils pensioners in Niger on Friday protested the non-payment of their over three years benefits by the state government. Mr Muhammad Edugi, Chairman, […]
CODE, ICPC partner on constituency projects in Kaduna
An NGO, Connected Development (CODE) on Friday sought the partnership of the Independence Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to track constituency projects […]
Customs intercepts smuggled goods worth N79m in Katsina
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Area Command in Katsina, says it intercepted smuggled goods worth N79million between February and March 2021.Mr Adewale Aremu, the state […]
Video attached: Why l switched to food hawking – journalist
Twenty-six-year-old Miss Ugonma Johnson had always wanted to write. She loved writing so much as a child that she began to dream of becoming a […]
Ekiti moves to block revenue leakages, eliminate double taxation
The Ekiti State Internal Revenue Service, (EKRS) says it has commenced a tax reform that will block all leakages in revenue generation and eliminate double […]
T. Pumpy CEO debunks story alleging empowerment of Fulani to buy arms
The Managing Director of T. Pumpy Concept Limited, Mr Akintayo Adaralegbe, has reacted to the video trending online, portraying him as empowering the Fulani to […]
COVID-19 Vaccines: Governors to hold emergency meeting Thursday
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF will hold an Emergency virtual Meeting tomorrow Thursday 4th March 2021. A statement from Nigeria Governors’ Forum Wednesday […]
Fake sex enhancement drugs, adulterated milk intercepted in Kano – Official
By Mahmoud Ndagi, Kano The Kano State Consumer Protection Council, KSCPC, says it has intercepted a truck laden with suspected fake sex enhancement drugs on […]
NDLEA recovers 27 rifles in Niger, destroys 5 hectares of cannabis farm in Ondo
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger State Command have recovered 27 new rifles from two suspects during a routine stop and […]
Air Missions intensify efforts across Kaduna, neutralize bandits
Air platforms conducted armed reconnaissance over locations spanning Birnin Gwari, Giwa, Igabi and Chikun local government areas. Locations covered include Sabon Birni, Maidaro, Ngade Allah, […]
Obasanjo, Governor Yahaya Bello, in closed door meeting
Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello met with the former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday in Abuja. In the meeting which was held behind closed […]
NEMA distributes relief materials to flood victims in Enugu LG
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Sunday, distributed relief materials worth millions of naira to communities affected by the 2020 flood within Uzo Uwani […]
Don’t halt deregulation of petrol, CSOs tell FG
A Coalition of Nigerian Civil Society Organizations for Petroleum and Energy Security (CONCSOPES) on Saturday sought the sustainance of deregulation of the price of […]
Abduction: Zamfara Governor orders closure of all boarding schools
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state to prevent activities of insurgents against students. Matawalle […]
NASU, SSANU suspend strike
The leadership of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of non-teaching staff unions of universities has announced the suspension of its three-week old strike with […]
COVID-19: NCDC activates Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its network
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says it has activated the inclusion of the Ondo State Public Health Laboratory to its Molecular Laboratory Network […]
KDSG announces mandatory use of Residents Card, NIN
Kaduna State Government has called on the general public to note that its Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) will not offer services to any […]
UPDATE: Troops arrest 6 Army imposters in Asaba
By Chimezie Godfrey The troops of Operation Delta Safe have arrested six suspected Army imposters in Delta State. This was disclosed in a statement by […]
NOA urges religious leaders to love and tolerate one another
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) on Wednesday urged religious leaders to love and tolerate one another in order to ensure peaceful coexistence among religious groups […]
Oando rallies on NSE, lifts market indices by 0.14%
Activities on the Nigerian stock market sustained the upward trend on Wednesday with a gain of 0.14 per cent on bargain hunting in Oando and […]
Makinde to declare Hijrah holiday from next Year
…charges Muslims and non-Muslims to embrace peaceful coexistence …as state marks Mawlud Nabbiyy celebration Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Wednesday, declared that […]
Abia Police Station set ablaze with petrol bombs, two officers killed – FHQ
The Police in Abia State Command successfully neutralised (4) four attackers, arrested (8) eight persons and recovered arms and ammunition from hoodlums who carried […]