Senate probes delay in execution of N7.7bn Kagara Dam
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Water Resources to investigate the delay in the execution of the Kagara Dam in Niger State. It noted that the probe was important…
NCS suspends supply of petroleum products to filling stations around borders
Hameed Ali, NCS boss The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has suspended the supply of petroleum products to filling stations within 20 kilometers of all borders. The NCS made this…
U.S. accuses two former Twitter employees of spying for Saudi Arabia
Two former employees of Twitter and a third man from Saudi Arabia face U.S. charges of spying for the kingdom by digging up private user data and giving it to…
Stop cash payments, revert to PoS, bank teller transactions immediately – FG orders NIPOST
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami The Federal Government has ordered immediate termination of all cash payments in all Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST). The Minister of…
NSCDC officials rescue eight kidnapped victims in Kaduna
Abdullahi Mohammed, NSCDC boss Officials of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kaduna State on Thursday rescued eight kidnapped victims during an operation in the state…
Court adjourns Maina’s trial to ascertain ‘true state of health’
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High court has adjourned the trial Abdulrasheed Maina to November 21 and 22, 2019. This according to the Judge is to enable the Nigerian…
We’re yet to be informed that Sowore has perfected his bail conditions -DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday denied reports that it has refused to comply with court order granting bail to the convener of #revolution now protest, Omoyele Sowore….
FG declares Monday as public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday November 11, 2019 as Public Holiday to mark the 2019 Eidul-Mawlid Celebration in commemoration of the birthday of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Minister of…
Petroleum products: We have made adequate provisions for the Yuletide – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), says it has made adequate preparations for a yuletide in which petroleum products will be in abundance across the nation. This is according to…
Nigeria loses $4.2 bn annually to crude, product stealing, pipeline vandalism, others-NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said that the country lost 41.9 billion dollars to stolen and refined crude oil products in ten years. NEITI disclosed this in…