Lagos Task Force busts illegal brothel, arrests 14 suspects with drugs
Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Enforcement Unit (Taskforce) have raided an illegal brothel around Mile 2 area of Lagos. The operation carried out in the early…
Facebook wins dismissal of investor lawsuit over privacy breach
Facebook Inc and its chief executive Mark Zuckerberg have won dismissal of an investor lawsuit accusing them of deceiving investors about the likely impact of a privacy breach on its…
World Cup host Qatar designs climate-controlled stadiums for the future
Al Janoub stadium On a late September evening in Qatar a persistent 35 degree Celsius heat hung outside the 2022 World Cup host’s newly-built Al Janoub stadium, but down…
DPR laments Non-compliance with regulations in downstream sector
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has decried the high level of non-compliance with the regulatory framework of the downstream sector by some key stakeholders. The acting Director of the…
Mugabe to be buried in home district, government says
Late Mugabe Zimbabwe’s longtime ruler Robert Mugabe will be buried in his home district of Zvimba, not at a national shrine in Harare as previously planned, the government said…
Okorocha says none of his aides have gone into hiding to evade EFCC arrest
Former Imo governor Rochas Okorocha has denied reports claiming that some of his aides had gone into hiding to evade arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A…
Presidential poll: APC prays Supreme Court to expunge PDP, Atiku’s expert reports
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday prayed the Supreme Court to expunge the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate in the last presidential election, Atiku Abubakar’s expert reports and evidence…
Alleged N90bn scandal: Timi Frank again messages Osinbajo, says I am not intimidated
Comrade Timi Frank, a political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, to prove several allegations he made against former…
We fined 20 stations in Q2, 2019 for breaching provisions of Nigeria Broadcasting Code on hate speech – NBC
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined 20 broadcasting stations and also cautioned producers of the reality television programme, Big Brother Naija (BBN) against broadcasting “unwholesome content” in the country….
Buhari nominates Adewolu as NCC Executive Commissioner, seeks Senate approval
President Muhammdu Buhari has nominated Adeleke Adewolu as the Executive Commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and is seeking the approval of the Senate for confirmation. The Senate on…