Siblings murder 2 people to send elder brother to jail

Siblings murder 2 people to send elder brother to jail

ILORIN—Three suspected ritualists, Saidi Amadu, Idris Amadu and Quadri Ayodele, paraded by the Kwara State Police Command yesterday alongside two others, disclosed that they killed their victims to implicate their elder brother, Ayodele Amadu, who is now in prison.
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BPE advocates recall of 2009 PIB

BPE advocates recall of 2009 PIB

By Clara Nwachukwu The Bureau of Public Entreprises, BPE, has called for the recall of the 2009 version of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, saying it is the least controversial among the various bills so far introduced to the National Assembly for passage into law. The BPE’s latest advocacy throws up a new twist to […]

Spain-based Nigerian seeks justice over acid attack

Spain-based Nigerian seeks justice over acid attack

BENIN—A 37-year-old Spain-based acid attack victim, Mabel Mark, has appealed to Edo State Police Command to arrest and prosecute the suspects involved in the incident in the interest of justice.

Herdsmen/farmers clashes: Solutions beyond Buhari- Zakari

Herdsmen/farmers clashes: Solutions beyond Buhari- Zakari

The national chairman of Community for Peace and Corrupt-free Society, Nigeria, CPCSN, Engr. Ahmad Zakari, said yesterday that solutions to the escalating deadly clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the country were beyond President Muhammadu Buhari.

15 Rivers communities protest planned eviction

15 Rivers communities protest planned eviction

PORT HARCOURT—NO fewer than 15 communities in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, yesterday, stormed the city in protest against alleged forceful eviction notice by the state government. The state government had issued a 7-day ultimatum to residents of Agwu, Elechi Phase I, Elechi Phase II, Urualla, Ojike, Afikpo/Awkuzu, Nanka, Akokwa, Egede, Soku, Timber, Echue, Obiodanso and Anozie waterfronts in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of the state to vacate their homes.

Nigeria’s economy in bad shape – CBN

Nigeria’s economy in bad shape – CBN

THE Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday, painted a gloomy picture of the economy during a closed-door meeting with senators.

Crude oil earnings drop by N41bn in one month – CBN

Crude oil earnings drop by N41bn in one month – CBN

The increasing spate of bombings in the Niger Delta region has continued to take its toll on the Nigerian economy, as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, disclosed that Nigeria’s oil revenue dipped by 18.01 per cent to N186.7 billion in April 2016.

Restructuring: Atiku denies being queried by APC

Restructuring: Atiku denies being queried by APC

ABUJA—Former Vice President and a chieftain of All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed insinuations that he was queried by the leadership of his party over his recent call for the restructuring of the country.