NSE trading remains upbeat, index increases further by 0.25%
October 25, 2017 Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday sustained positive growth with the All-Share Index improved further by 0.25 per cent. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Nigeria named in engineering and construction companies bribery investigation
There are currently five engineering and construction companies with open disclosed Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, FCPA,-related investigations. The FCPA is the United States of America legal tool that deals with…
Tribute to General Victor Malu: Nigeria’s ECOMOG Hero
October 25, 2017 Even before the United States assembled the 30-nation “Allied Forces” against Iraq during the first Gulf war in 1991, with all the attendant controversies and uncertainties, the…
Respond quickly to Edo’s security challenges, Gov. Obaseki tells new CP
October 25, 2017 Gov. Godwin Obaseki on Wednesday urged the new Commissioner of Police in Edo, Mr Johnson Kokumo, to give swift response to the current security challenges in the…
FRSC absolves demons of blame in road accidents
October 25, 2017 The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has absolved demons of responsibility for the high rate of road traffic accidents during ember months….
Alleged $15.5m laundering: Court reserves ruling on motion to reverse guilty plea
October 25, 2017 A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday reserved ruling on a motion seeking to set aside the guilty plea of four firms allegedly used to launder…
Umahi orders probe into alleged Ebonyi pension scam
October 25, 2017 Gov. David Umahi of Ebonyi has ordered probe into allegations of malpractices in the payment of pensions of retired civil servants in the state. Some staff of…
Oyo/Osun Customs command intercepts contraband worth N55.6m
October 25, 2017 The Oyo/Osun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had intercepted contraband worth N55. 661 million in October. The Customs Area Comptroller, David Chikan, made…
Shekau’s wife feared dead after airstrikes on Durwawa – NAF
October 25, 2017 Human Intelligence has indicated that the wife of Boko Haram leader, Malama Fitdasi Shekau, appeared to have been killed in recent successful airstrikes on Durwawa settlement on…
NSCDC arrests 12 suspects, secures 2 convictions in Edo
October 25, 2017 The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, said it arrested 12 suspects for various crimes between July and September. Mr Makinde Ayinla, State’s Commandant…