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I’m a political thug, not a robber — Suspect

I’m a political thug, not a robber — Suspect

LAGOS — Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, Adeniji-Adele, Lagos, have arrested six suspected members of a notorious robbery gang that specialised in snatching vehicles from their owners at gunpoint in different parts of the country.

Ejigbo torture: victim is alive —  Police

Ejigbo torture: victim is alive — Police

LAGOS — The Police, yesterday, revealed that one of the women, who was tortured in Ejigbo area of Lagos last year for allegedly stealing pepper, is alive, contrary to claims that she died and had been buried in her home town in Benin Republic.

Echiejile overcomes injury setback

Echiejile overcomes injury setback

Nigeria international defender, Elderson Echiejile, has recovered from the muscle injury that ruled him out of the 2014 Fifa World Cup finals in Brazil.

NDLEA decries attacks on members in Jos

NDLEA decries attacks on members in Jos

The Plateau State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has decried incessant attacks of its members by drug infested communities in Jos, warning that it would henceforth deal ruthlessly with youths who engage in the nefarious act.

Full implementation of National Auto Policy starts

Full implementation of National Auto Policy starts

The National Automotive Council (NAC) has said that the Federal government has retained the July 1, 2014 date for full implementation of the Nigerian Automotive Industrial Development Plan (NAIDP).

No offer for Keshi – SAFA

No offer for Keshi – SAFA

Just as we exclusively reported yesterday, the South African Football Association followed up with a confirmation of our story when it denied, in categorical terms, that it had not given any coach, including Nigeria’s Stephen Keshi, the job of the Bafana Bafana coach.

Abuja residents lament drop in power supply

Abuja residents lament drop in power supply

SOME residents of Bwari, Karu, Kubwa, and Kuje, have lamented the huge drop in electricity, claiming that they hardly get up to six hours of power in a day in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

BDCs appeal to CBN to review N35m capital base

BDCs appeal to CBN to review N35m capital base

Bureaux De Change (BDCs) operators under the aegis of Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to review the new licensing requirements announced for BDC operations.

Experts demand inauguration of the National Council on Public Procurement

Experts demand inauguration of the National Council on Public Procurement

Piqued by the inability of the Federal Government to constitute and inaugurate the National Council on Public Procurement, seven years after the Act was signed into law, Nigerian quantity surveyors have called for the immediate inauguration of the Council as stipulated by the procurement legislation.