Herdsmen slaughter 50 in Benue communities, throats slashed, eyes and private organs removed
No fewer than 50 persons were said killed in coordinated attacks on Tom-Atar and Umenge, Akor villages in Guma, Governor Samuel Ortom’s home town and Ayilamo, Turan, Ngambe-Tiev in Logo…
2018: DESOPADEC to focus on completion of ongoing projects – MD
January 2, 2018 Mr Williams Makinde, Managing Director, Delta Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), has said that the commission will focus on the completion of ongoing projects in the…
Man stabs friend to death over quarrel with wife, police detain suspect
Tragedy struck in Ijegun suburb of Lagos on New Year’s day as a father of five, Mr Olayiwola Stephen, 39, was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend and co-tenant,…
President Buhari condemns Yuletide killings
January 2, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons in Omoku, Rivers, and the traditional ruler of Numana, Kaduna State, the…
NSE market indices resume 2018 with 0.06% marginal growth
January 2, 2018 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market indices for the first trading day of 2018 on Tuesday recorded a marginal growth of 0.06 per cent . The News…
Railway: FG may increase Abuja-Kaduna fares – Minister
January 2, 2018 The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says Federal Government may increase the transport fares of the rail services on the Abuja-Kaduna route following the inauguration of…
End erratic power supply in 2018 – Media group tasks FG
January 2, 2018 The Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria, a Non Governmental Organisation, has appealed to the Federal Government to work towards ending erratic electricity supply in the country…
Invest in waste-to-wealth in 2018, Expert urges govts
January 2, 2018 A waste management expert, Prof. Oladele Osibanjo, has advised all tiers of government to invest in the waste-to-wealth programme in 2018. Osibanjo, the President, Waste Management Society…
We will capture Lagos in 2019- PDP
January 2, 2017 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Tuesday it would capture Lagos in the 2019 governorship election. The PDP Publicity Secretary in the state, Mr Taofeek Gani…
Woman loses husband, three children in Rivers killings; Wike visits scene, places N200m bounty on killers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has placed a N200million bounty for information on the whereabouts and identity of the perpetrators of the Omoku community New Year massacre. No fewer…