The World Bank and the Federal Government will assist the Kwara State Government to rehabilitate its Asa Dam Water project which is to supply potable water for residents in the …
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Bandits kill Sokoto varsity deputy vice chancellor
Some suspected bandits have killed the Deputy Vice Chancellor of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto State, Prof. Yusuf Saidu. This was revealed in a post shared by a senior staff of …
Read More »Ex-APC chieftain, Princewill worries over political unrest in Rivers
Tonye Princewill A former chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) and business mogul, Prince Tonye Princewill, has expressed worry over ongoing political unrest in Rivers State. He has, therefore, canvassed …
Read More »I shared a cell with confessed murderers, starved for days – FIJ journalist, Ojukwu
A reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu, who was abducted in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH Newspapers has recounted his harrowing experience after being abducted by …
Read More »[ICYMI] Crude price hike: Dangote alleges IOCs frustrating refinery
•Dangote accuses NMDPRA of granting licences to operators to import dirty fuel Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, has accused International Oil Companies in …
Read More »Mali jails 10 for seeking return to civilian rule
Mali has jailed 10 opponents of the ruling military junta, including leading opposition politicians, for demanding a return to civilian rule, their lawyers told AFP on Monday. The lawyers said …
Read More »COAS justifies soldiers deployment for peacekeeping despite security challenges
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has said the Nigerian troops participate in peacekeeping missions because of the several requests for their deployment in troubled countries. He added …
Read More »Police confirm abduction of Borno high court judge, wife, others
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of a High Court judge, Justice Haruna Mshelia, his wife, orderly, and others in the Biu Local Government Area of the …
Read More »Thief breaks into FAAN powerhouse, dies of electrocution
An unidentified man believed to have attempted to steal electrical cables inside the powerhouse of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) at the Lagos airport, has suffered an electric …
Read More »NGX opens lower as investors lose N248 bn
The Nigerian stock market on Monday opened on a negative note, with performance indices dropping by 0.44 per cent. Specifically, investors lost N248 billion or 0.44 per cent, as the …
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