$62,500 and €36,020 Fraud: Man Bags 30 Years Imprisonment in Lagos
Justice Ismail Ijelu of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Monday convicted and sentenced Olumuyiwa Teniola Idowu and his company, Tennyvans Nigeria Limited, to a total…
Troops arrest 58 suspected illegal miners in Edo, rescue 2 kidnapped sisters
Troops of the 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, have arrested 58 suspected illegal miners and rescued two kidnapped sisters in separate operations in Etsako West and Akoko-Edo Local Government Areas of…
AfDB says Africa’s growth risks were tilted to downside even before Iran conflict
The shock of the Middle Eastern conflict to the African economy could be modest, the African Development Bank said on Monday, although it worsens an outlook already weakened by debt burdens,…
Energy Efficiency Could Save Nigerian Industries 40% in Costs — NACCIMA
…As Nigeria Generates 32 Million Tonnes of Solid Waste Annually The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) says Nigeria generates over 32 million tonnes of…
Police intercepts 14-year-old over Lagos Airport stowaway attempt
The Airport Police Command has intercepted a 14-year-old boy in connection with a stowaway attempt at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Mohammed Adeola, disclosed this…
NHRC seeks justice for Ebonyi lady allegedly murdered over inheritance
The National Human Rights Commissioner (NHRC) in Ebonyi is seeking justice for the family of a 35-year-old lady, Ms. Nnenna Onu, who was allegedly murdered by her cousins over inheritance…
Minister Yusuf Tuggar Steps Down to Contest Bauchi APC Guber
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the resignation of its Minister Amb. Yusuf Tuggar. Tuggar’s resignation is coming as he positions himself to contest in the Bauchi governorship election…
UK-based Nigerian nursery worker who grabbed 16-month-old toddler ‘like a bag of rubbish’ found guilty of assault
Nursery worker Elizabeth Adeagbo, 29, who grabbed a toddler like a ‘bag of rubbish’ after the ‘happy-go-lucky’ child grabbed her trouser leg wanting her attention was found guilty of assault…
Kwankwaso joins ADC, raises hope of joint ticket with Peter Obi
Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, former Governor of Kano State, on Monday formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), after resigning from the NNPP in a move described as a defining…
Jos Palm Sunday Massacre: Natives place death toll at 40; governor visits in armoured vehicle
Natives of Angwan Rukuba, Jos North LGA, Plateau State have placed the death in the Palm Sunday night attack on their community at 40, revised from the initial 26 people…
