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JUST IN: Police Ready To Break Into Melaye’s House ‘With Axe, Iron Cutter…
As the showdown between the Police and Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi Central District in the National Assembly enters the sixth day, a source close to the lawmaker's residence in Abuja has disclosed that…
Meet The 36-Year-Old Enterpreneur Building Nigeria’s First Gold Refinery And Her Visuon To…
“Congratulations,” said the voice at the other end of the call. It was the fifth call Nere Teriba received in less than 10 minutes. There are also messages on her phone, which she plans to read much later. They…
Air Peace begins inaugural flight from MMA2
Nigerian Airline, Air Peace, on Wednesday said it had expanded its operations to the Murtala Muhammed Airport 2 (MMA2), Lagos with an inaugural flight to Kaduna. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the…
Lagos lawyer asks court to stop “Operation Python Dance”
A Lagos-based Rights Campaingner, Chief Malcom Omirhobo, on Wednesday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja declare as unlawful and unconstitutional, the declaration of “Operation Python Dance” across the nation.…
I won’t surrender – Dino Melaye tells Police
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West, has finally spoken from his hideout on the reasons why he will not surrender himself to the Nigeria Police Force. Melaye, who had earlier alleged that the…
Oil markets kick off new year with losses on signs of economic slowdown
Oil markets dropped by around one per cent in 2019’s first trading on Wednesday, pulled down by surging US output and concerns about an economic slowdown in 2019 as factory activity in China, the world’s biggest oil…
We shall right past wrongs in Ekiti – Governor Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that his administration will in the year 2019 make concerted efforts to “right most of the wrongs” of the past by restoring the State to its pride of place. He also…
Election: Group wants Ndigbo to vote for President Buhari
Augustine Chukwudum, President, Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), a pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, has urged Ndigbo to vote wisely by voting for the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari. Chukwudum made their views…
MURIC rejects Reverend Kukah’s initiative to train 10 million almajiris
The Muslim Rights Concern has kicked against the plan by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Mathew Kukah, to train 10 million almajiri children in Northern Nigeria. In a statement issued on…
No turn around maintenance on refineries for 42 years – NNPC
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, said that the country’s refineries had not undergone Turn Around Maintenance (TAM) for an aggregate of 42 years.…
2019: I’m a prophet the Igbo should listen to – Ngige
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says he is a prophet and the Igbo should listen to him ahead of the 2019 elections. The minister said it is in the “interest of the Igbo” to vote for President…
We won’t leave without arresting Senator Melaye – Police
The Police authorities have vowed not to leave Senator Dino Melaye’s residence until they arrest him. The Police have subsequently deployed over 50 additional policemen around Melaye’s residence located on 11,…
Christian Pulisic joins Chelsea in £57.6 million move from Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed Christian Pulisic is joining Chelsea in a £58 million (€64m/$73m) deal that will see him loaned back to the German club for the remainder of the 2018-19 season. The USA…
Nigerian Army declares Perry Brimah wanted over alleged fraudulent fund raising to feed troops
The Nigerian Army says it is working with Interpol to declare Dr. Perry Brimah, a Nigerian in Diaspora, wanted over an alleged fraudulent global fund raising to provide food for troops in the North East. It said…
Power Ministry Budgets N168m For Generators, Fuel
As the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing strives to improve the country’s power supply, it is also making budgetary proposals for the purchase, maintenance and fuelling of generators at its headquarters…
Buhari didn’t appoint ministers for six months because there was no money to pay them – Bakare
Tunde Bakare, the serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, says President Muhammadu Buhari did not appoint ministers for six months because there was no money to pay them. In an interview aired in Calgary,…
Demand a written agreement if your zone is promised power in 2023 – Shehu Sani
Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, says those geo-politcal zones that have been promised power in 2023 should demand a written agreement to that effect. The senator said this via a tweet on Tuesday.…
N15.89b injection to stop ASUU strike
Varsities may reopen soon, with the Federal Government making concessions to the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The concessions will be tabled before the union’s leaders on Monday at a…
Nigeria’s oil output hits 2.09m barrels
Nigeria’s crude oil daily production is up by 9 per cent to about 2.09 million barrels. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director Dr. Maikanti Baru said this maintained a line of…
We didn’t seize container full of dollars — Customs
The National Public Relations Officer of Nigeria Customs Services, NCS, Joseph Attah has debunked news trending in the social media that one of the recently seized 40 containers by Customs along Apapa road contains United States…
I’ll complete ongoing projects – Ambode
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday promised to complete ongoing projects before he leaves office in May. The governor said he would bequeathe a legacy to support the growth of tourism and environment…
Drift in Rivers must be reversed – Tonye Cole
RIVERS State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Pastor Tonye Cole has said the drift in the state must be reversed in the February elections. Cole, in his New Year’s message, urged the…
Bishop David Oyedepo 2019 prophecy
A part of Bishop David Oyedepo 2019 prophecy has revealed that peace will continue to reign in Nigeria and the citizens of the country will not experience any form of war in the new year. Oyedepo, in his New Year message at the Church’s…
2018: Lagos Assembly passes 11 bills into law
The Lagos State House of Assembly passed 11 bills into Law in 2018, while others remained at various legislative stages in the House. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the House passed 7 and 12 bills…