The Asset Management and Corporation of Nigeria has said Arik and Aero Contractors airlines may be merged and converted to a national carrier. The AMCON Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Gbenga …
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Rivers community flees as oil spill destroys farmlands
A fresh oil spill has destroyed farmlands and boreholes in Rumuoduwere community in Elelenwo clan, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The spill which occurred on Sunday is alleged …
Read More »Kidnappers abduct Ogun varsity student in Lagos, demand N3m ransom
Some suspected kidnappers abducted a 300-level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Christiana Idowu, along the Ikorodu-Yaba Road last week. A family source who spoke with …
Read More »Gunmen kill woman in Benue, abduct Rivers revenue director
A middle-aged woman identified as Theresa Awuhe, was killed by gunmen in Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State while they abducted a director with the Rivers State Board of …
Read More »NSC decries rejection of Nigeria’s agro products
Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), yesterday, decried the increasing rejection of Nigeria’s exported agro-products by other nations and its negative effects on the country’s economy. The post NSC decries rejection of …
Read More »Oyo begins 60-day building permit amnesty for property owners
Oyo State Government has commenced a 60-day Online Building Permit Amnesty (OYBPA) programme aimed at regularising buildings that were constructed without proper government approval. The post Oyo begins 60-day building …
Read More »Commuters stranded as flood takes over Mararaba-FCT road
Commuters along the busy Mararaba to Abuja city centre road were stranded yesterday following a gridlock caused by flooding after a heavy downpour. The post Commuters stranded as flood takes …
Read More »Nigeria’s first Olympic medallist Maiyegun dies at 85
Nigeria’s first Olympic medallist, Nojim Maiyegun, died on Monday, aged 85, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The former boxer, who made history by winning a bronze medal at the 1964 Tokyo …
Read More »Iwobi, Ndidi fired up for 2025 AFCON qualifiers
Super Eagles midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Alex Iwobi are charged up for the upcoming 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda as the national team look to redeem themselves …
Read More »NFF setting Eagles up for failure — Ex-stars
Nigeria’s ex-internationals have cast a shadow of doubt over the Super Eagles ability to make a flying start to their 2025 AFCON qualifying campaign, no thanks to the inability of …
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