Nigeria targets $20bn revenue, 50,000 jobs from NLNG Train 7
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and its partners have taken Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 Project. A projected $20 billion revenue…
NITDA probes Lagos tax office, others for data breach
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) says it will investigate the Lagos State Internal Revenue Services (LIRS) and other data controllers for alleged breach of tax payers’ data in…
Buhari’s rumoured ‘wife’ says no feud with Presidency
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has refuted claim that the Minister, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the once rumoured ‘wife’ of the President was reprimanded by…
Your father embodies many virtues, emulate him; Buhari tells Senate President’s son
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged young couples to seek advice from balanced and exemplary persons, while congratulating President of the Senate, Dr Ahmed Lawan, on his son’s marriage. Ibrahim, son…
Cybercrime: Student jailed 6 months for withdrawing N40,000 with stolen ATM card
A Grade 1 Area Court in Dutse, Abuja on Friday sentenced Aliyu Musa, a 24-year-old student to six months imprisonment for stealing N40, 000 with a stolen ATM card. The…
Spanish police probe death of Redeemed pastor and two kids in hotel pool
Spanish police have launched an investigation into the deaths of Pastor Gabriel Diya and his two children all British-Nigerian who died in a swimming pool in Costa del Sol resort…
Family of five, 2 others die in Abuja, Ogun Yuletide tragedies
Grief overwhelmed Abuja and Ogun state on Christmas and Boxing Day as no fewer than seven persons perished in separate car accidents while others sustained various degrees of injury. On…
Tit for tat: Duterte bans 2 U.S senators from entering Philippines
Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte has banned two U.S senators from entering the country, and threatened to require all U.S citizens to apply for a visa, his spokesman said on Friday….
One jailed, another detained for criticising Moroccan authorities on social media
King Mohammed VI Morocco on Thursday sentenced a man to four years in prison on charges he insulted the king on YouTube, and authorities arrested a rights activist who…
How Redeemed pastor, two children drowned in swimming pool
A British father who drowned along with two of his children in a pool in the Costa del Sol on Christmas Eve was a pastor at the popular Redeemed Christian…