DSS nabs kidnappers of Senator Arise, others
The Department of State Services (DSS) working with other security agencies has arrested several kidnapping gangs, terrorists, cultists and other criminals across the country in a renewed onslaught against crime….
Arik Air joins NCAA’s payment automation platform
June 21, 2018 Nigerian carrier, Arik Air, has joined the automation platform of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in the payment of its five per cent ticket and cargo…
Aisha Buhari calls for vigilance over proliferation of illicit drugs
June 21, 2018 The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has called on relevant stakeholders to be proactive and vigilant in the fight against the spread of illicit drugs…
Standards Organisation of Nigeria cautions motorists on fairly used tyres
June 21, 2018 The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Niger on Thursday advised motorists to shun the use of fairly used tyres (Tokunbo), saying they pose great danger…
Super Eagles land in Volgograd, set to battle Iceland
June 21, 2018 Nigeria’s Super Eagles have arrived in the southern Russia town of Volgograd ahead of Friday’s must-win FIFA World Cup Group D encounter against Iceland. A statement from…
AfDB grants $1million to BOA, reels over N60billion debt
June 21, 2018 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued one million dollar grant to the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to restructure and strengthen its capacity in responding to emerging…
ECOWAS to train Nigerian Police personnel in fighting terrorism financing
June 21, 2018 The Intergovernmental Action Group against Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in West Africa (GIABA) on Thursday announced its plans to include more officers of the Nigerian Police in…
OPEC strives for oil deal as Iran insists on modest output rise
June 21, 2018 OPEC’s leader Saudi Arabia and Russia were trying on Thursday to convince fellow oil producers to raise output from July to meet rising global demand, with Iran…
Nigerians in Russia task Super Eagles to beat Iceland
June 21, 2018 Nigerians in St. Petersburg have urged the Super Eagles to go all out for outright victory against Iceland in their second group D encounter on Friday…
Police shut down highways in Kaduna over arraignment of El-Zakzaki
June 21, 2018 Major highways leading to Kaduna High Court along Independence Way in Kaduna metropolis were on Thursday shutdown over the arraignment of the embattled leader of the Islamic…