NDLEA arrests 2 for arms possession, 77 for drug trafficking in Bayelsa
December 6, 2017 The Bayelsa Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two youths for the illegal possession of arms along the Mbiama Community, Rivers. The…
Customs impound contraband valued N1.59bn
December 6, 2017 The Federal Operations Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) intercepted various contraband with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N1.59 billion between Nov. 1 to Nov….
NSE website ranked best in Africa
December 6, 2017 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) website has been ranked as the highest stock exchange website in Africa. Alexa, an Amazon Company, said in a statement issued by…
Gov. Ambode orders census of worship centres in Lagos
December 6, 2017 Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos has directed the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) to conduct an enumeration of religious centres across the state. Ambode gave the directive while…
Paradox: Coca Cola tells Nigerians to reduce sugar intake, eat more fruits
The Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd. has advised Nigerians to choose a healthy lifestyle by reducing their sugar intake and eat more fruits. Mr Gbolahan Sanni, the company Marketing Manager, Stills and…
Buhari, in Kano, sets 500 prisoners free, says to them: go and be of good behaviour
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday pardoned 500 inmates of the Kurmawa Central Prisons in Kano metropolis as part of Federal Government’s efforts to decongest prisons. Buhari granted the pardon when…
2019: APC confident to win in Cross River – spokesman
December 6, 2017 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River has expressed confidence in its ability to win the 2019 general elections including the governorship election in the state….
President Buhari has failed Chibok Girls; He has no business contesting in 2019 – #BringBackOurGirls Leader
A leader of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, the highly vocal Aisha Yesufu has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari calling him a failure with respect to his handling of Boko Haram, the Chibok…
Two years after his arrest, Supreme Court to Rule on Dasuki Detention Case March 2, 2018
The Supreme Court on Monday fixed March 2 for judgment on an appeal by former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, challenging his alleged indefinite detention. The panel of…
Indigenous oil company to invest $6bn in Nigeria’s oil, gas sector
December 6, 2017 An indigenous oil company, Petrolex Ltd., says it has set aside $6 billion to enable it make an impact in the downstream and upstream sectors of the…