Abuja airport new terminal to cost more than $600m, minister lists reasons for delay
The Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, has explained that completion of the new terminal building at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was being delayed for several…
How APC govt squandered N400bn in Katsina, PDP alleges
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Katsina State Government of misusing over N400 billion generated by the state in the last 31 months. Alhaji Salisu Majigiri, the State…
We got them! Lagos Police capture head of Badoo cult, herbalist
The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday made a major breakthrough in the fight against the menace of Badoo cult with the arrest of the group’s herbalist, Fatai Adebayo alias…
Buhari vows: All looters must return all their loot
President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will investigate and bring to book all perpetrators of mayhem across the country, reiterating that no religion or civilised culture tolerates violence, especially the…
Kano State Govt pays N1bn liability on diesel
January 2, 2018 The Kano State Government said it had paid N1 billion liability it inherited from the administration of former Gov. Rabi’u Kwankwaso on street lights. The state Commissioner…
Herdsmen slaughter 50 in Benue communities, throats slashed, eyes and private organs removed
No fewer than 50 persons were said killed  in coordinated attacks on Tom-Atar and Umenge, Akor villages in Guma, Governor Samuel Ortom’s home town and Ayilamo, Turan, Ngambe-Tiev in Logo…
2018: DESOPADEC to focus on completion of ongoing projects – MD
January 2, 2018 Mr Williams Makinde, Managing Director, Delta Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC), has said that the commission will focus on the completion of ongoing projects in the…
Man stabs friend to death over quarrel with wife, police detain suspect
Tragedy struck in Ijegun suburb of Lagos on New Year’s day as a father of five, Mr Olayiwola Stephen, 39, was allegedly stabbed to death by his friend and co-tenant,…
President Buhari condemns Yuletide killings
January 2, 2018 President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed shock and outrage at reports of killings of innocent persons in Omoku, Rivers, and the traditional ruler of Numana, Kaduna State, the…
NSE market indices resume 2018 with 0.06% marginal growth
January 2, 2018 The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market indices for the first trading day of 2018 on Tuesday recorded a marginal growth of 0.06 per cent . The News…