Oil prices fall as China’s economic outlook still weak
Oil prices slipped on Monday as China’s economic outlook remained weak even as manufacturing data improved as an ongoing trade war with the United States weighs on demand growth at…
Police give chilling details of Lagos baby factories; male babies sell for N.5m
The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday said it had rescued 19 pregnant girls and four kids suspected to have been abducted by persons engaged in child trafficking. The Command,…
Our focus is on the welfare of Oyo people – Gov. Makinde
Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, said on Sunday that his government is strong on welfare issues because of his determination to turn around the standard of living in the…
Former Amnesty aide says no scam in canoe contract; gives breakdown
Following rumours of alleged N1.6 billion Canoe contract scandal rocking Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), the former Amnesty Media Aide, Mr. Wabiye Idoniboyeobu has cleared the air surrounding it to set…
New Ogbogonogo Market to be ready soon as Mrakpor begins Asaba makeover
Commercial activities in Asaba, the Delta State capital, is set to get a major boost as the new wing of the Ogbogonogo International Market with over 1,412 lock up shops…
Oduduru, Okagbare win appeal, reinstated into World Championships
Divine Oduduru and Blessing Okagbare have been reinstated into the World Championships in Doha. Both athletes were disqualified for not showing up in the 100m race after being listed to…
Nigerian banks allocate over N15trn credit to private sector in Q2, 2019 -NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the Nigerian banking sector allocated N15.13 trillion as total value of credit to the private sector in the second quarter (Q2) 2019. The NBS…
Stop agitations, take advantage of interventions in the N/Delta region – Minister
Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, has called for a change of strategy from agitations in the Niger Delta to maximise the interventions in the region. Sylva…
NNPC’s withdrawal of products allocation to depot owners owing PEF, a step in the right direction – IPMAN
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) has backed the decision of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) not to allocate petroleum products to depot owners who failed to settle debts…
Victims of a ‘place of Islamic teachings’ in Nigeria share tales of terror
When Jibril had tried to escape as a boy from an institution in Nigeria that called itself a place of Islamic teachings, he said he was hung up by his…