Blackout looms as FG moves to cut off three DisCos from national grid
The federal government has ordered the disconnection of three electricity distribution companies from the national grid over “non-compliance…
Fracas as Imo officials storm Okorocha’s daughter’s mall
There was tension yesterday evening along Port Harcourt Road, Owerri, Imo State, when members of the Imo Recovery…
NNPC cautions against disruption in fuel supply
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation  (NNPC) has cautioned all stakeholders in the downstream petroleum sector to avoid any…
29 bandits, 2 army officers, policeman die in gun battle in Zamfara
No fewer than 29 bandits have been killed by operatives of Operation Hadarin Daji in an onslaught carried…
Man cuts off wife’s head for having extra-marital affairs in Ekiti
A 23-year-old man, Yusuf Mohammed, who allegedly cut off the head of his 14-year old wife, Safiat Yakubu,…
Women in Politics: Nigeria ranks 181 out of 193 countries
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) says Nigeria currently ranks 181 out of 193 countries polled…
Uber to launch boat taxis in Lagos
Uber Technology Inc. is planning to launch its boat business in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital and biggest city,…
Prostitution: 20,000 Edo, Delta girls currently in Mali — NAPTIP
National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says about 20,000 trafficked girls from Edo and…
Kashamu’s extradition suit: Judge threatens to withdraw
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday threatened to withdraw from an extradition suit…
39kg of cocaine found on plane carrying presidential team to Japan
A Brazilian air force officer travelling with President Jair Bolsonaro’s G20 team has been arrested after being caught…
FUTA bags best university in south west award
In recognition of its outstanding performance and academic excellence, the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has been…
Implementation of new national minimum wage will commence soon — Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday assured the implementation of the new national minimum wage will commence soon. He…
Man who cut off finger of AEDC official jailed
A Mararaba Upper Area Court in Nasarawa State, on Thursday, sentenced a 24-year-old man, Abubakar Gambo to 11…
Residents lament as as flood destroy buildings, cars in Ilorin
Residents of Olunlade Area in Ilorin on Thursday complained about the havoc wrecked by flood on their property…
Navy Hands Over Suspected Oil Thieves To EFCC
The Nigerian Navy has handed over five suspects arrested for illegal oil bunkering to the Economic and Financial…