Uyo—THE Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 11 suspected child traffickers in the state.

Africans studying various higher institutions in Cyprus under the banner of African Students in Cyprus have called on the Federal government to stop Nigerian youths traveling to the Republic of Iran to study, warning that some of them end up being radicalized.

By Daniel Gumm WARRI—YOUTH leaders in the Niger Delta on the platform of Niger Delta Ethnic Nationality Youth Leaders, have called on the Federal Government to urgently embark on the construction of Gas Revolution Industrial Park, GRIP Project, Ogidigben, Delta State, Export Processing Zone, Cross River State, Brass Fertilizer Project in Bayelsa State and the […]

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, comprising Fulani cattle herders is spoiling for a show down with Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State.

ROYAL Dutch Shell, weekend, confirmed plans to sell over 16 assets each worth more than $500 million.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has demanded a technically improved Super Eagles from the technical adviser, Gernort Rohr, ahead of the 2018 World Cup qualifier match against Algeria on November 12.

No fewer than 48 workers have been allegedly sacked by Dangote Group due to the economic recession in the country.

The National Electricity Grid, yesterday experienced further drop in its generation to about 3, 531.7 megawatts (mw). This will translate to a drop in supply sent out to the 11 Distribution Companies (DISCOs) across the country.

MOST Nigerians say the only way out of this recession is to increase our non-oil exports. The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) headed by Mr. Segun Awolowo, recently unfolded a Zero Oil Plan which it claimed has the potential of increasing non-oil export earnings to $30 billion over the next five years, adding that eleven strategic products for the export drive had been identified.

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, weekend threatened to probe his estranged predecessor, Rabiu Kwankwaso’s tenure.

CHEVRON Nigeria Limited through the Partnership Initiative in the Niger Delta (PIND) has launched Youths Cassava Enterprise Project with 40 graduates to pilot the scheme in Ondo state.

ARGUABLY, Legal luminary, elder statesman, and chairman of The Patriots, Professor Ben Nwabueze, SAN, 85, is the oldest senior advocate in the country. Of the 13 SANs crowned in 1978, he is one of the two still alive. The other is Chief Richard Akinjide, SAN, who Nwabueze claims is younger than him. Both are 85, but while Nwabueze was born in March, Akinjide was born in November.

All-time record scorer of the Nigeria league Mfon Udoh has said he is deeply honoured to be listed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for Best Player of 2016 award for players plying their trade in Africa.

By Peter Duru MAKURDI—Benue State government has warned the Coalition of Civil Society for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption to shelve its planned protest over its decision to relocate the popular Makurdi Wurukum market, saying the action could lead to a breakdown of law and order. However, the coalition has insisted that it would go on […]

The Lagos State Government will today arraign the key suspects arrested in connection with the kidnap of Oniba of Iba, Oba Yishau Goriola Oseni before a Lagos High Court in Igbosere.