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Sierra Leone’s ex-President arrives Nigeria after spending weeks under house arrest
Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, who faces charges related to an alleged attempted coup, has left Sierra Leone and arrived in Nigeria, according to sources. Koroma, who served as president from 2007 to…
MOBILIZATION: NYSC SEEKS STAKEHOLDERS’ SUPPORT AGAINST UNQUALIFIED GRADUATES
The National Youth Service Corps has appealed for continued support from different stakeholders in order to prevent unqualified graduates from…
Delisting: SEC, court okay GSK share buyback
The Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal High Court have approved the plan of Glaxo Smith Kline Consumer Nigeria Plc to buy back its…
NAFDAC raises alarm over counterfeit Arla Dano 14g full cream milk powder in Nigeria
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert concerning the presence of counterfeit Arla Dano 14g full cream Milk Powder circulating across various states in Nigeria.…
Row over auctioned stolen SUV bought by retired AIG
Ex-police chief: How I bought N3m car for N250,000 A stolen Toyota Sport Utility Vehicle found in the possession of a retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG)…
Dangote Refinery registers MOMAN, IPMAN DAPPMAN members for products distribution
Management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced registration of distributors for the lifting and distribution of refined petroleum products across the country. So far, members of three prominent…
S/Court Judgment: 38 Protesters sent to prison in Nasarawa
Thirty-eight suspected protesters against the Supreme Court judgment in Nasarawa State governorship election have been remanded at Lafia Correctional Center for allegedly causing a public disturbance. The suspected…
CBN set to hold 1st MPC under Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to hold its first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting under the new Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso. The meeting is scheduled to hold on February 26 and 27. To this end, the…
Supreme Court: Omo-Agege accepts verdict, congratulates Gov. Oborevwori
Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday congratulated Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) as winner of the March 18, 2023 governorship…
Military vows to go after kidnappers, criminals terrorising FCT
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has assured residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that the military is working with other security agencies and stakeholders to go after kidnap syndicates operating in the…
AFCON 2023: Senegal, Cape Verde qualify for tournament’s knockout stage
Senegal and Cape Verde are the first two teams to advance to the knockout phase of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after securing wins in their respective matches on Friday. At the Charles Konan Banny Stadium…
Creditors take ownership of Ikoyi Vaults and Garden, including all ‘appurtenances’
Creditors of the popular burial ground, Ikoyi Vaults and Garden, Lagos, have taken ownership of the facility and all its appurtenances. This is according to a Caveat Emptor notice put on the entrance gate seen by Peoples…
Supreme Court judgement: Protests won’t change anything — Gov Sule
The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, on Friday, said that protests against the Supreme Court judgement that affirmed his victory in the March 2023 governorship election will not charge anything. The governor said…
Catholic bishops refuse to bless same-sex couples
Senegal’s Catholic bishops have said they refuse to bless same-sex couples, the latest outcry following the Vatican’s recent approval of blessings for same-sex couples in certain contexts. Last month, the Catholic Church…
UK police find newborn in shopping bag on London street
The United Kingdom police appealed Friday for the mother of a newborn baby abandoned in a shopping bag on a London street in freezing conditions to come forward, as the infant receives hospital care. A dog walker made the…
Unilever Nigeria stops production, sales of Omo, Lux
Unilever Nigeria says it has stopped production and sales of home care and skin cleansing products — 10 months after the company announced plans to exit both markets. The company disclosed this in its unaudited interim…
Costly rent, burial plots: No resting place for the poor even in death
In chaotic cities nationwide, dying is just as risky and more expensive as living. And for the majority that unfortunately die…
Woman Beheaded In Yola Hotel
A woman has been beheaded at a hotel in Yola, capital of Adamawa State. Confirming the tragic incident, Commissioner of Police, Afolabi Babatola, said he had ordered investigation into the matter. CP Babatola expressed…
Why CBN shouldn’t use dollar trickles to clear backlog
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) three-year battle with its foreign exchange backlog seems nearing its endgame, with loans and inflows offering a glimmer of hope. Yet, while the temptation to simply “throw money at the…
TCN alerts Nigerians of another power outage, gives reason
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has alerted electricity users in three states of an impending power outage this week. The states are Gombe, Yola and Bauchi. The TCN announced that its “maintenance crew will…
FG not averse to Shell asset sales — Lokpobiri
Heineken Lokpobiri, the minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has said that the Nigerian government was not against the sales of Shell assets, stating that the government remains committed to fostering a…
Aero Contractors Set To Resume Operations
Aero Contractors, Nigeria’s oldest aviation company has taken delivery of the first set of two Dash-8 (Q-400) aircraft this afternoon at the Nnamdi Azikwe…
Abuja Abductee Rescued By Police, Kidnapper Arrested
There was a heated gunfire exchange on Thursday as police officers rescued an Abuja resident, Segun Akinyemi, who was kidnapped just as he was driving out…
Panel indicts Tambuwal’s appointees for carting away 745 govt vehicles
The Sokoto State Committee for Wasteful and Unnecessary Government Assets Review revealed on Thursday that 745 government vehicles were taken by appointees of the previous governor, Aminu Tambuwal. Only 32 have been…