Police Seize Two Vessels Laden With Over 500,000 Litres In Rivers
The Inspector-General of Police Special Force on Petroleum and Illegal Oil Bunkering said it has commenced a manhunt for the owners of a vessel and ship used by oil thieves…
Tragedy As Bus Kills Three Pupils In Ekiti
By Olamilekan Alani It was a black Friday for the people of Ado-Ekiti, in the Ekiti State capital yesterday when a mini bus otherwise called ‘Akoto’ crushed three pupils of…
NYSC Moves To Rescue Corps Member From Boko Haram’s Captivity
The National Youth Service Corps has pledged to work with security agents to rescue a corps member, Abraham Amuta, who was abducted in Borno State by the Boko Haram insurgents…
Sunday Dare: Our Preparations, Not Just For Tokyo 2020
The Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, on Thursday said the ministry was already looking beyond Nigeria’s participation at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for better performance. Dare, while…
Boris Johnson Leads Party To Historic General Election Win
Boris Johnson has done it. The UK Prime Minister has stunned political pundits by leading his Conservative Party to score one of the country’s most dramatic electoral victories in decades.…
Reduce Foodstuffs’ Prices, Zimbabwe’s First Lady Begs Retailers
The First Lady of Zimbabwe, Auxillia Mnangagwa, has begged manufacturers and retailers to reduce the prices of foodstuffs. Reducing the pricing model, she said, would assist in taking into account…
Nigeria Suspends Turkish Airlines Over Baggage Delays
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended Turkish Airlines from operating into the country over persistent baggage delays. The suspension takes effect on December 16 The regulatory authority said…
Senate Advocates Nuclear Energy, As Nigeria Seeks Russia’s Expertise
The Nigeria Senate advocated the need for the inclusion of nuclear power into the country’s energy mix. The development was sequel to federal government’s plan to diversify the nation’s energy…
Buhari Calls For Recapitalization Of African Energy Investment Corporation
By our business correspondent President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday warned African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) that investment funds for the oil industry are fast drying up and emphasized the need for…
Senate Considers N232.8bn For FCT In The 2020 Budget
The Senate on Thursday considered a Bill to authorize the sum of N232.8 billion for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for the 2020 fiscal year. The consideration of the…


