Importer of non-spec petrol identified, to face sanction – Regulatory Authority
February 8, 2022 The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (The Authority), NMDPRA, said it has identified the source supplier of the non-specification petrol which came mixed with methanol…
Pastor docked over alleged impersonation, forgery, fraud
February 8, 2022 Moses Ayantoye, a Pastor with the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Ife in Agbowo area of Ibadan, was on Tuesday docked before an Oyo State High Court in…
Court permits wife to rent out husband’s apartment to feed family of ten
February 8, 2022 A Shari’a court sitting at Rigasa, Kaduna on Tuesday ordered a housewife, Rabiatu Alhassan, to rent out her husband’s two-bedroom apartment in order to get money to…
2022 UTME: JAMB postpones registration date by one week
February 8, 2022 The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted its 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration to Feb. 19. The exercise will…
Cargo wagon derailment forces termination of Kano-Lagos train
February 8, 2022 The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will terminate the Kano – Lagos train in Kaduna following the derailment of some cargo wagons in Minna, Niger. Mr…
Pastor allegedly defiles 14-year-old member in church store, impregnates her
February 8, 2022 An Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Tuesday remanded a pastor with the Royal World Embassy Church, Rufus Olatunji, for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old member….
Fuel queues: NNPC seeks emergency supplies to bridge gap
February 8, 2022 The emergent fuel queues may disappear this week as Nigeria’s state oil firm, NNPC Limited, has asked trading firms for emergency supplies of petrol to replace cargoes…
Safer Internet Day: Google improves 2-Step verification to protect internet users
February 8, 2022 Google on Tuesday announced the expansion of its two-step verification (2SV) process auto enrolments for log-ins to enhance account security of its users and ensure safer Internet…
2016 failed coup in Turkey; the Nigerian connection and a fresh warrant of arrest
A Turkish prosecutor on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for 21 suspects over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016. The prosecutor’s office…
Defection: PDP writes Senate, nominates Lau as Deputy Minority Leader to replace Bwacha
Feb. 8, 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nominated Sen. Shuaibu Lau (PDP-Taraba) as the new Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate. This is contained in a letter by…