We will kill polio before it kills us – Buhari
Nigeria is firmly committed to ensuring that polio is totally eradicated from all communities all over the country, according to President Muhammadu Buhari, in a speech delivered by Vice President…
Fundamental right: ‘Fugitive’ Tompolo knows fate June 19
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday fixed June 19 to deliver judgment in a suit filed by Chief Government Ekpemulopo, alias Tompolo, seeking the enforcement of his rights….
Road rage claims 1,466 lives in three months in 2,556 incidents – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said 1, 466 Nigerians died in road accidents in the first quarter of 2017, according to its Road Transport Data. The NBS Road Transport…
Airline passengers caught with $400,000 worth of cocaine
Customs and Border Protection officers at New York’s JFK airport said they captured two more passengers who attempted to smuggle drugs by strapping packages of cocaine to their legs. The…
Access Bank shows resilience, posts N26bn after tax profit
The volatility in the economy did little to kill the spirit of Access Bank as it on Thursday announced impressive performance in all performance indicators as shown by its unaudited…
Atiku draws roadmap for nation’s restructuring, hints at contesting 2019 election, blames poverty on poor leadership
Speech delivered by Atiku Abubakar, GCON, former Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, at the formal public presentation of the Daily Stream newspaper, at the Banquet Hall, Nigeria Airforce Conference…
Labour wants FG to implement minimum wage urgently
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday in Abuja called on the Federal Government to urgently review the National Minimum Wage. Mr Peters Adeyemi, Chairman, Joint May Committee of NLC…
PDP crisis: Sheriff expresses zero confidence in Jonathan, dumps peace move
Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said he was pulling out of the reconciliation move of former President Goodluck Jonathan to resolve the party’s…
In office or at home, Buhari is working and still in charge – Spokesman
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s doctors have advised him to take things slowly as he recovers from an undisclosed illness, and there is no need to worry about his health, his…
Again, witness ‘no show’ stalls Saraki’s trial
The absence of prosecution witnesses on Thursday in Abuja at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) again stalled the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki. His trial which began in…