House steward in Borno Govt. House commits suicide
photo credit: NAN The Police in Borno State on Tuesday confirmed that one Mr John Antagav, a steward with Borno Government House, has committed suicide. The Commissioner of Police, Mr…
PPP: Any company that funds road construction will get tax credit -FG
The Federal Government says it will grant tax incentives to private companies willing to fund the construction of major road projects in the six geo-political zones of the country. The…
Two medical doctors in court for allegedly endangering the life of a teenager
The police on Tuesday arraigned two medical doctors, a husband and wife, in an Igbosere High Court, Lagos for allegedly endangering the life of a 17-year-old patient. The defendants, Ejike…
My administration’s policies, programmes, projects aimed at lifting more people out of poverty – Ambode
The outgoing Governor of Lagos State, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on Tuesday said all the decisions, plans, programmes and policies of his administration were taken in the best interest of the…
Fraud charges: Court further adjourns until June 3 to sentence ex-NIMASA DG
Justice Mojisola Olatoregum of a Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, further adjourned until June 3, to sentence a former acting Director General of NIMASA, Calistus Obi, convicted of…
Sanwo-Olu’s administration will consolidate on the strides recorded in the state – Lagos APC
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in-coming gov.of Lagos State The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged residents to support Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu as he is sworn-in as the…
Exclusive: Airtel to list at Stock Exchange, awaits CBN approval
Airtel will soon join MTN Nigeria at the Nigerian Stock Exchange if it gets approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Political Economist can authoritatively report. A top source…
Airtel Africa looks at $1 bn London listing, also seeking to list on the NSE
Airtel Africa Ltd, a subsidiary of Indian telecoms group Bharti Airtel Ltd, is considering a stock market flotation in London, it said on Tuesday as part of efforts to expand…
Apapa gridlock ultimatum: Task team making progress, will ensure sustainability- FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said that the new task team to clear Apapa gridlock were making progress as measures were also being put in place to ensure…
Northwest Violence: About 20,000 Nigerian refugees seek safety in Niger
Violence in northwest Nigeria has forced around 20,000 refugees to seek safety in neighbouring Niger since April, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday. Military, police and state security…