Fire, Insecurity: Shell, Total declare force majeure on Bonny Light
Two oil majors, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria and Total, have declared force majeure on exports of crude on each of their trunk lines, spokespersons for the firms have…
FG declares Wednesday Public Holiday as workers demand wage implementation
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, as public holiday to celebrate the 2019 Workers’ Day. The Minister of Interior, Lt.- Gen. (Rted) Abdulrahman Dambazau, who made the declaration…
Equities market still bearish, loses N82bn; Total leads losers
The Nigerian equities market commenced trading for the week on Monday still on a bearish trend with the market indicators dropping by 0.74 per cent. The All-Share Index shed 219.35…
N19.4bn arms deal: Court fixes June 11 for trial of Dasuki, others
former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf of an FCT High Court, on Monday, fixed June 11 for trial to begin for former National Security Adviser…
Sterling breaks 50-year-old record, wins Footballer of the Year award
Raheem Sterling is the winner of the 2019 Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year award after his stunning campaign with Manchester City. England international Sterling has played a vital…
Gunmen abduct 5 oil workers in 7 days, fear returns in the creeks
Gunmen kidnapped three oil workers from Canada, Scotland and Nigeria at a rig in Nigeria’s Delta region on Saturday, officials said – the second abduction in the area in less…
‘Avengers: Endgame’ breaks box office record with $1.2 billion
Disney’s ‘Avengers: Endgame’ has smashed the record for the highest opening weekend, raking in $1.2 billion worldwide. The Marvel Comics superhero saga and hugely anticipated film reveals the fates of…
Dangote donates over 2,000 bed space students’ hostels to ABU … bags Doctorate Degree
L-R: Chairman/Founder, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote; Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai; Vice-Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University, Prof. Ibrahim Garba; Executive Director, Aliko Dangote Foundation, Halima Aliko Dangote and the…
Tourist arrivals in Colombo to fall by 5% after bombings- Sri Lanka tourism chief
Tourist arrivals in Colombo will fall by 50 per cent over the next two months following the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people, Sri Lanka’s Tourism Bureau…
EXPOSED! Phony ‘IHRC’ That Appointed Saraki ‘Ambassador-At-Large’
senate President Bukola Saraki On Saturday, the media office of Senate President Bukola Saraki announced his appointment as Ambassador-At-Large by an organisation known as the ‘International Human Rights Commission’ (IHRC),…