SIERRA LEONE DECLARES NATIONWIDE CURFEW AFTER ATTACK ON ARMOURY
A military armoury in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown came under attack on Sunday, the government announced, as it imposed an immediate national curfew. The government...
UNEMPLOYMENT, NATIONAL LANGUAGES BILLS ARE UNDERWAY — DEPUTY SPEAKER
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has hinted at two bills likely to come up for debate soon to address the...
EXPERTS LAUD CBN’S PLANNED RECAPITALISATION OF BANKS
Two financial experts have commended the Central Bank of Nigeria for its plan to further recapitalise Deposit Money Banks. They gave the commendations in separate...
KANO APC DRAGS STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL BEFORE NBA DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE
The Kano chapter of the All Progressives Congress has petitioned the disciplinary committee of the Nigerian Bar Association over the corruption allegation levelled against the...
SOKOTO TO RENOVATE EX-PRESIDENT SHAGARI’S BURNT HOUSE
Sokoto State Governor, Dr Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto, has directed the total renovation of the first residence of former President Shehu Shagari that was gutted by...
MOTORBOY DIES AS LASTMA RESCUES UNCONSCIOUS TANKER DRIVER IN LAGOS
Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) early on Saturday rescued an unconscious tanker driver as his motor-boy was found dead in...
SANWO-OLU COMMISSIONS NEW MANUFACTURING FACTORY IN IKEJA, PLEDGES MORE INCENTIVES FOR BUSINESSES
Indian firm deepens investment in Lagos Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to reforms and economic incentives that...
ELEGBELEYE SAYS NPFL BROADCAST RIGHTS STILL AVAILABLE, NO EXCLUSIVITY
Companies seeking to acquire Broadcast rights of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) have been invited to approach the league body with offers for negotiation....
UPDATED: A’COURT AFFIRMS GOMBE GOV’S VICTORY
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Thursday affirmed the election of the Gombe State Governor, Inuwa Yahaya. The Independent National Electoral Commission had...
FRSC VOWS TO PROSECUTE FLEET OPERATORS FOR SAFETY VIOLATIONS
The Federal Road Safety Corps says it will not hesitate to sanction and prosecute fleet operators for non-compliance with safety standards across the country. The...