Revealed! Boko Haram relocates from Sambisa Forest to Suntai Daaji Forest; Governor calls for special forces
Fleeing Boko Haram members from Sambisa forest in Borno State have found a new home in Suntai Daaji forest in Taraba State. This has prompted Gov. Darius Ishaku of Taraba…
EFCC Arraigns Suspected Land Racketeer for N86m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 18, 2017 arraigned one Ikechukwu Duru before Justice A. O. Otaluka of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in…
Boost for power: General Electric to establish gas turbine assembly plant in Nigeria next year
General Electric (GE) plans to launch a gas turbine assembly plant in Nigeria next year and has invested over $100 million as it seeks to tap growing demand for gas-fired…
AGF to Institute Award for Best Graduating Student in Accounting
Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, has pledged his desire to work with the Head, Department of Accounting, Gombe State University, Gombe, to institute an academic award that will reward…
Immigration arrests soar under Trump by 40%; 40,000 immigrants detained in five months
Immigration arrests increased by nearly 40% in early 2017 as newly emboldened agents under US President Donald Trump detained more than 40 000 people suspected of being in the country…
Customs destroys expired rice in Yola
The Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday destroyed hundreds of expired bags of imported rice, cartons of cigarettes, among others, in Yola. Mr Adetoye Francis, the Area Controller in charge of…
Emotions run high for departed Moji Olaiya: Emeka Ike, Femi Branch pour condolences
Nollywood actors and stakeholders have expressed shock over the sudden death of popular actress Moji Olaiya. The 42-year-old actor died on Thursday in Canada where she was delivered of a…
Trump Russia ties exposed! Report shows Trump’s men had contacts with Russia officials during election
Michael Flynn and other advisers to Donald Trump’s campaign were in contact with Russian officials and others with Kremlin ties in at least 18 calls and emails, current and former…
Police nab highway thieves on Abuja-Suleja road
Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Response Team (IRT) have arrested eight robbery suspects allegedly involved in robbing motorists on the Abuja – Suleja road. Commander of the team,…
Telecom consumers contribute $11.9bn to sector in 2 years; operators endorse NCC 2017 Year of the Consumer Campaign
By Theresa Igata Contributing N5.6 billion and N6.3 billion to the telecom industry in 2015 and 2016 respectively, and the figure predicted to still rise in 2017, the Nigerian Telecom…