Shell eyes $6bn in Nigeria offshore, gas investments
Oil giant Shell sees $6 billion in investment opportunities in Nigeria, especially in offshore, gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, the country’s […]
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2 policemen arrested for demanding money from Dutch woman in Oyo
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigeria Police Force has arrested the two Special Constabularies, who were caught in a viral video […]
Protesters block Adigun, factional Chairman PTD Lagos Zone, from entering Ejigbo depot as Osesua-led PTD gains legitimacy (videos)
Protesters on Thursday blocked the entrance to NNPC depot in Lagos State, preventing the factional Chairman of Lagos Zone of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) […]
2024 budget: Reps reject CBN, Customs representatives, demand heads’ appearance
The House of Representatives has rejected representatives of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor and Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service insisting they appear […]
Obasanjo, Abiodun, others pay tributes as Alaba Lawson is buried
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun and former Gov. Ibikunle Amosun, on Friday, extolled the virtues of the late Iyalode of […]
How to stop building collapse in Nigeria – Expert
A fire and safety expert, Mr Oluwaseyi Oduye, has urged professionals to adhere to building code to stop incessant building collapse in Nigeria. Oduye, […]
Beware of fake naira notes in circulation, CBN warns Nigerians
By MBAFAN ADE, Abuja – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Nigerians to beware of illegal Naira banknotes in circulation. […]
SDP denies forming coalition against Tinubu
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has dismissed its rumoured coalition with some opposition parties to work against President […]
$592,000 pig-butcher scam: Abuja Court jails Internet fraudster for defrauding victims in 13 countries
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, December 7, 2023, has secured the conviction and sentencing […]
NGX enlightens retiring military officers on personal finance, Investment
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – In line with its commitment to further deepen financial literacy and increase the participation of retail investors in […]
Late Alaafin’s son, AbdulFatai Adeyemi, dies hours to 47th birthday
One of the sons of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Prince AbdulFatai Adeyemi, is dead. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
Navy intercepts vessel siphoning crude oil, nabs 17 crew members
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB), IGBOKODA, in Ondo State, in the early hours of Thursday arrested […]
Cardinal Okpalaeke, Obi, Ekwunife celebrate 2nd anniversary of Chinua Achebe Airport
The management of Chinua Achebe Airport, Umueri, near Onitsha in Anambra, on Thursday celebrated the second year of the commencement of commercial operations at […]
NUGA games will put Plateau on world map – UniJos V-C
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos (UniJos), Prof. Tanko Ishaya, has said the Nigerian Universities Games Association (NUGA) university-level sports events to […]
Ogun Govt. places N50m bounty on killers of Oyekanmi, Finance Director
The Ogun Government has announced a reward of N50 million for any information that could lead to the arrest of the killers of Director […]
Police arrest 15 suspected IPOB terrorists in Imo
The Police Command in Imo has announced the arrest of 15 suspected members of Eastern Security Network (ESN), the armed wing of the proscribed […]
Why oil exploration is not a solution to African devt – Nnimmo Bassey
A renowned African environmentalist, Nnimmo Bassey, says oil extractions in Africa have caused decades of environmental degradation and disruption of livelihoods than the benefits […]
Palpable fear grips UTME offenders over stringent bail condition
Palpable fears have gripped three suspected 2023 UTME registration infractors facing trial at the Federal High Court, Akure, over fears of meeting the […]
Borno Govt distributes 5000 livestock to 2,500 IDPs in Pulka
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Government in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have commenced the distribution of 5000 […]
2023 Media Friendly Governor of The Year Award: Bauchi NUJ Rejoices with Bala Mohammed
By AISHA NANA, Bauchi – The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bauchi State Council, has expressed delight over the award of The 2023 […]