Lagos-Kano freight operations would save Nigerians from auto accidents – FG
The Federal government has assured that the Lagos-Kano rail freight operations would preserve the lifespan of the nation’s highways as well as save more Nigerians from…
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Business
5G Network: NCC, Digital Economy ministry partner Nokia in capacity building for young Nigerian entrepreneurs
In a bid to ensure speedy connectivity and enhance transmission technologies in Nigeria, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy…
Security
BREAKING: Bandits invade Kogi university, abduct dozens of students
Some unknown gunmen have invaded the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC) in Okene area of Kogi State. Eyewitnesses say the armed men invaded the…
Business
FCT-IRS seals Residency Hotel, Four others over tax evasion
The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service (FCT-IRS) has sealed off the premises of Residency Hotel, Area 11, Deogratia School, Games Village, Kaura and four other…
Politics
JUST IN: Senate approves death penalty for drug traffickers
Senate on Thursday, May 9, approved the death penalty for those convicted on the charge of drug trafficking in the country. The punishment prescribed in the…
Politics
BREAKING: Fubara storms Rivers Assembly amid impeachment saga
Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stormed the Rivers State House of Assembly complex in Port Harcourt on Thursday, May 9, amid alleged plot by lawmakers to…
Politics
Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road: Reps To Investigate Procurement Award Process
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution to investigate the procurement process in the award of the contract of the ₦15trn Lagos-Calabar coastal road. The…
Politics
BREAKING: Reps halt implementation of cybersecurity levy
The House of Representatives on Thursday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to halt the implementation of the cybercrime levy in compliance with the provisions…
JUST IN: Former aviation minister, daughter, and two others granted ₦100 million bail each
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail of ₦100 million each, with two sureties, to former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, and…
Politics
JUST IN: Fubara bars all LGA heads from appearing before Rivers Assembly
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has barred all heads and officials of the 23 local government areas in the state from appearing before the Rivers Assembly, especially the Pro-Wike lawmakers.…