Motorcycle ban: Police to arrest riders, passengers in Lagos

The Police Command in Lagos State says it will arrest both motorcyclist and passenger as part of measures to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycle operations in the state. Its…

EFCC releases Etteh after spending three days in custody

After three days in custody, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Patricia Olubunmi Etteh. The former Speaker is…

Nigeria, UAE to further extend bilateral ties

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his determination to do more to ensure the growth and intensification of the strategic partnership between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The President’s…

FCT minister condemns killings at Dei-Dei market

The Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has condemned in strong terms the killings in Dei-Dei market. Aliyu, in a statement by her Special Assistant on Media,…

ASUU Strike: NANS protests in Ekiti

Students under the aegis of National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) on Thursday, blocked major roads in Ado-Ekiti to protest against the prolonged nationwide strike declared by the Academic Staff…

FCT minister orders indefinite closure of Dei-Dei market

FCT Minister Mohammad Bello, on Wednesday ordered the indefinite closure of Dei – Dei International Market following a clash between commercial motorcyclists and the traders. Bello gave the order after…

FAAN inaugurates App for airport taxi

Captain Rabiu Yadudu, Managing Director, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has inaugurated Taxi App loading booth at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja (NAIA). Yadudu, who was represented by…

EFCC Arrested Ex-NDDC MD Nsima Ekere Over Alleged N47bn Fraud

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, arrested the former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Nsima Ekere for alleged diversion of funds…

FG Suspends Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris, Indefinitely Over N80billion Alleged Fraud

The Nigerian government has suspended the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris indefinitely. Minister of Finance, budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed disclosed this on Wednesday. Buhari to unveil…

FG amends charge against Kanu, lists his lawyers as accomplices

The Federal Government is set to re-arraign the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,  Nnamdi Kanu, on an amended six-count treasonable felony charge. The amendment came on…