Paris Club Refund: Imo Received N13.5bn –Okorocha
BY RAPHAEL ONYEKACHUKWU, OWERRI - Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, on Friday said contrary to reports in some sections of the media that the state received N80 billion from…
Lorry Accident kills Six In Jos
By CHAMBERLAIN ODEY, JOS - At least six persons died, and 10 others sustained injuries when a lorry driver lost control and rammed into vehicles and commercial tricycles with passengers…
Army Clears Boko Haram Out Of Gombole, Rescues 10
Efforts by the army to rid the country of terrorism on Friday got a boost, as troops of 103 Battalion, 7 Division, Nigerian Army of ‘Operation Lafiya Dole’, along with…
Why I Won’t Join APC – Fayose
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Wednesday said that, considering the manner the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was treated by those he…
Establish Police Outpost For Us, Chafuyi Community Cries Out To IGP
BY EMMANUEL EKO, ABUJA - Chafuyi community in Apo, Abuja, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Kpotun Idris, to come to its aid by establishing a police…
Again, Lalong Grieves, Declares Three-Day Mourning Over Dead Commissioner
BY CHAMBERLAIN ODEY, JOS - Wednesday’s 8am death of the Plateau State Commissioner for Urban Development, Architect Samuel Galadima Azi, has put the government and people of the state in…
Suicide Bombings Claim 8 In Maiduguri
No fewer than eight people were feared dead, including five suicide bombers, following multiple bomb explosions that rocked Maiduguri, the Borno State capital in the early hours of Wednesday. The…
22 Traders Die On Kebbi Road
Twenty-two traders have died in a motor accident that occurred on the Tunga Giwa – Ruwa road in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi. The accident occurred when a Toyota…
You’re Unfit To Be Customs Boss, Senate Tells Col Ali
The Senate on Wednesday declared that Col Hameed Ali (retd) was unfit to occupy the position of the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The senators, who spoke…
Sterling Bank, NEPC Partner On Agric Exports
Sterling Bank Plc has taken another giant stride towards expanding its investment profile across the agriculture value chain in the country. With eyes on driving the export of Nigeria’s agricultural…


