Street Trading Ban Starts In Lagos Today
The ban on street trading comes into effect today following the directive by Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on the enforcement of Law against hawking in the state. Most streets and highways…
Boko Haram Suspect Arrested In April Is The Brother Of A Presidential Body Guard
Indications have emerged that one of the suspected Boko Haram members arrested in Kogi State around April this year is related to one of the presidential body guards. Meanwhile a…
Editorial: One in five Nigerian Children to die this year!
The alarm raised by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other humanitarian agencies that as many as 52% of Nigerian children are stunted, wasted and malnourished; and one in…
Accountability: Dickson orders regular update on Bayelsa audited accounts
Bayelsa State Governor Henry Seriake Dickson has directed the new Auditor-General of the state , Mr Godknows Offurugbo, to ensure that, all departments and agencies of the government remain accountable,…
Court judgment: Abia uncovers plot to kidnap judicial officials
…warns perpetrators With about 24 hours to the court judgment on Abia State crisis, Abia State Government on Sunday said it had uncovered plots by desperate politicians to kidnap judicial…
FG Signs Contract Agreement With China On The Lagos-Calabar Railway Project
The Federal Government has signed a contract agreement with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) on the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Railway project. The Minister of Transportation, Rt.…
Walter Wagbatsoma, MD of Ontario Oil Arraigned In London For Money Laundering
Walter Wagbatsoma, Managing Director (MD) of Ontario Oil and Gas Ltd, who was extradited, Thursday, from Germany, and accused of conspiring to launder money in a multi-million pound fraud has…
FRSC To Enforce Speed Limiting Device As NASS Suspends Embargo
The Federal Road Safety Corps has announced that speed limiting device in commercial vehicles and trucks will soon be made compulsory. This was declared following the suspension of the embargo…
Kidnappers Demand $40m Ransom For Sierra Leonean Diplomat Abducted In Nigeria
The Sierra Leone Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Maj. Gen. Alfred Nelson (retd.) has been kidnapped along Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. The diplomat was abducted on Thursday by unknown persons while going…
Nigeria Police Force Retires 21 AIGs
The Police Service Commission has on Friday approved the retirement of 21 Assistant Inspectors-General of Police who were senior to the new acting IG, Idris Ibrahim, before his appointment. With…