The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday gave reasons for non-pumping of petroleum products through System 2B Pipelines Network by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

The report that the Nigerian Army has placed an order for 50,000 boots from local manufacturers in Aba has generated commendation from Nigerians for the patronage of Made-in-Nigeria product. Among the commendations flooding in are some who said that the morale of the troops will be boosted by wearing such made-in-Nigeria boots fashioned for the rigors and harsh weather and soil condition of the country.

A group , Ikwerre Youth Movement International, IYM has described bribery allegations leveled against the Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi by two judges as a clear reflection of effort by mischief makers to destroy the reputation of the Minister.

Lagos – Deji Tinubu, Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission, has appealed to all involved in organising the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations tournament to ensure its success for the benefit of youths. Tinubu, who made the appeal on Monday in Lagos, said the organisers of the tournament should use it to further ensure […]

The National Industrial Court in Ibadan on Monday stopped the University of Ibadan management from ejecting a sacked lecturer, Dr Adenike Ogunshe, from her official residence, pending the determination of a suit.

An Akure Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered the remand of a 20-year-old student, Segun Adeoye, at the Olokuta Prison’s custody over an alleged armed robbery of goods worth N3,675,000.

Rangers International of Enugu Coach, Imama Amakapabo , on Monday said that the team would be fortified with additional experienced players ahead of the 2016/2017 season.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday charged former Gov. Orji Uzor Kalu of Abia with money laundering before a Federal High Court in Lagos.

Abuja – The British High Commission, in collaboration with the Chevening Alumni Association of Nigeria (CAAN), is organising leadership summit geared towards Nigeria’s economic development as its contribution to efforts at boosting the nation’s economy. The summit, according to a statement by the British High Commission Press and Public Affairs Officer, Joe Abuku, aims at […]

Abuja – Mrs Fatima Kaka, a member of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, has urged the Federal Government to hasten the process for the release of the remaining Chibok girls. Kaka made the appeal on Monday in an interview in Abuja. She also urged the government to hasten the release of other Nigerians […]

Germany’s World Cup-winning coach Joachim Loew has extend his contract until 2020, the German FA (DFB) announced on Monday. The 56-year-old, who took charge in 2006, has penned a two-year extension to lead Germany’s defence of the World Cup in Russia in 2018 and to the European Championships in 2020. If Loew stays in office […]

Troops on patrol have arrested two suspected terrorists in Borno on Sunday who supplied Boko Haram with drugs, logistics and fuel.

The FBI has acquired a warrant to investigate emails found on the laptop of a former aide to Hillary Clinton, according to multiple reports, as part of its investigation into the Democratic presidential nominee’s use of a private email server.

Protests have erupted in several towns in Morocco over the death of a fish seller crushed by a refuse lorry which was trying to retrieve fish confiscated by police.

Femi Falana, human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has called on the federal government to drop its plan to borrow $29.960 billion to execute key projects across the country.