EFCC takes custody of bunkering vessel
The vessel bearing one million litres of AGO and its crew were arrested by the Nigerian Navy An oil bunkering vessel conveying about one million litres of AGO and its crew have been handed over into custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), following its arrest by the Nigerian Navy. While acknowledging the receipt of the vessel, More...
UTC embraces cassava bread production
NAFDAC DG urges other bakeries to follow suit Bakeries have been encouraged to emulate UTC by substituting wheat flour with cassava flour in the production of bread and pastries. This call was made by the Director More...
US mulls ‘terrorist’ designation for Nigerian militants
Classifies Boko Haram group as a “foreign terrorist organization,” The Justice Department is pressing the State Department to designate Boko Haram, a Nigerian militant group alleged to be responsible More...
Sack all police officers -Group
Save Visions Africa says that is the only way to sanitise the system In what may be termed a radical approach to reforming the Nigeria Police Force, Save Visions Africa, a non-profit organisation, has called for More...
The day Abia came to Lagos
Aides to the governor showed Abians in Lagos what the current administration has achieved It was a cold rainy day but the hall of the Ojez Bar and Restaurant, National Stadium, Lagos was filled to capacity. To casual More...
Cow mounts ‘Okada’ in Lagos
The animal broke free of its handler and collided with two motorcyclistsArticle | By Yinka Ojo A commercial motorcyclist, who gave his name as Lucky, was attacked by a cow in Ijesha, Lagos, on Friday morning. The More...
‘Interfere in Edo crisis,’ NLC tells FG
The labour union says the president’s silence is worrisome The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abdul-Waheed Omar, has called on the Federal Government to intervene in the ongoing More...
THREE HELD AS GUNMEN INVADE RULER’S PALACE IN ISHIAGU, EBONYI STATE
Three held as gunmen invade ruler’s palace in Ishiagu, Ebonyi StateFriday, 18 May 2012 00:00 From Leo Sobechi, Abakaliki News - Metro CONFUSION has trailed the invasion on Tuesday of the palace of the More...
NIGERIA, INDIA TOP GLOBAL MATERNAL DEATHS – UN
Nigeria, India top global maternal deaths – UNOn May 18, 2012 · In News India and Nigeria together accounted for a third of the deaths of pregnant women globally in 2010, latest UN figures said, even as maternal More...
CONDUCT COUNCIL POLLS, REPS URGE 25 GOVS
Conduct council polls, Reps urge 25 govsOn May 18, 2012 · In News By Ben AgandeABUJA—House of Representatives, yesterday, called on the governors of the 25 states where caretaker chairmen run the affairs of local More...
