Nigeria tops list of nations with most trafficked women to Switzerland
Nigeria has topped the list of countries with the most trafficked women to Switzerland, a position it shares with Hungary, a new reports has shown, reports SwissInfo. Last year, the…
Army arrests 40 suspects, recovers 400 jerry cans of petrol from vandals
May 17, 2018 The Nigerian Army said on Thursday that it arrested 40 suspected vandals, cultists and impersonators and recovered over 400 jerry cans filled with petroleum products. The General…
Imo APC congress: Protesters storm secretariat, demand Izunaso’s sack
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo, on Thursday, called for the sack of Sen. Osita Izunaso, the party´s National Organising Secretary. The members, who protested at…
Buratai updates Buhari on Nigerian Army, security situation
May 17, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja received briefing from the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen, Tukur Buratai, on the happenings in the Nigerian Army as well…
Crude rallies to $80 first time in 4 years
Crude rallied to $80 a barrel in London for the first time since late 2014 amid signals that stockpiles of excess oil will continue shrinking around the world. Futures contracts…
We remain committed to stability of West Africa, Buhari assures Guinea Bissau
May 17, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to work with ECOWAS countries to ensure stability in the sub-region as cross-border crimes pose more challenges to people…
EFCC re-arraigns Dasuki, 4 others on 25 amended charges
May 17, 2018 The EFCC on Thursday re-arraigned Rtd Col. Sambo Dasuki, and four others in an FCT High Court, Maitama, on a 25- count amended charge. Dasuki, a former…
NiOMA organisers announce shift in award date
Organisers of the Nigerian Online Merit Award (NiOMA) have announced a postponement of the event originally scheduled to hold on Friday, May 18, 2018, at the Main Hall of Lagos…
Oil price hits $80 dollar, highest since November 2014
May 17, 2018 Oil prices hit $80 a barrel on Thursday for the first time since November 2014 on concerns that Iranian exports could fall due to renewed U.S….
2018 Budget: LCCI commends NASS over crude oil benchmark increase
May 17, 2018 The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Thursday commended the National Assembly (NASS) for increasing the crude oil benchmark to $51 per barrel from the…