FG takes N3.8bn loan from AfDB for potato production
Only stringent laws by NASS can end kidnapping —IGP
FG urged to set up wage, pension review committee
Bauchi LGs get acting heads
N25bn ETF: Lagos empowers 4,000 entrepreneurs — Ambode
Lagos PDP dissolves alliance with LP
Undetonated civil war bomb found in Enugu
Ex-NACC President, Nylander, SAN, dies at 89
Delta SUBEB jobs’ll be monitored by EFCC, ICPC —Ogwu
FESTAC residents accuse EKEDC of unwholesome practices

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Lagos Building Collapse Day 2: Death toll rises to 8, 16 rescued
Two more bodies were, yesterday, recovered from the debris of the collapsed building at 3, Massey Street, Lagos Island, bringing the death toll to eight.
Murdered NY cop’s baby born 2.5 years after his death
New York police detective WenJian Liu was ambushed and killed two and a half years ago in a murder that shocked the city. This week, his widow gave birth to his baby daughter.
CVR: INEC announces 68,825 new registered voters in Bayelsa
THE Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday said that it recorded 68,825 new registrants at the close of the first phase of the Continuous Voters Registration exercise in the eight local government areas of Bayelsa State.
C-River Host Communities pledge support for Lafarge operations
Elders and youths from the host communities of Lafarge Holcim Plc in Cross River State, have pledged their support for the smooth operations and activities in the plant as well as projects that cover their corporate social responsibility in the area.
5 signs your visa application will be rejected
If you are about to make your visa application, then you should look out for these signs
EFCC recovers N329bn from 9 oil firms
Kano Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has recovered N328,988,296,990.62 from nine major oil marketers across the country.
NPF MfB pays 15kobo dividend to shareholders
NPF Microfinance Bank (MfB) Plc has declared N342.9million dividend for the financial year ended December 2016, with each shareholder receiving15 kobo per share.
Cement consumption decline continues
CONSUMPTION of cement in Nigeria contracted by 28 percent in the second quarter of 2017 over the same period in 2016, Lafarge Africa Plc has stated.
Delta SUBEB jobs’ll be monitored by EFCC, ICPC — Ogwu
CHAIRMAN, Delta State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Mr Sunny Ogwu, has warned contractors who were awarded jobs under the 2015 UBEC/SUBEB intervention projects against executing shoddy jobs.
Sagay seeks punishment for SANs frustrating major corruption cases
Chairman of Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay, has advocated stiff punishment for counsel, particularly Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs, who obstruct and frustrate proceedings on high-profile corruption cases in the country.
Basketball: FIBA gives Nigeria November 30 deadline to resolve crisis
Basketball’s world governing body, FIBA has given Nigeria up till November 30, 2017 to resolve the leadership dispute in the Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF or face dire consequences.
Foundation provides free medicare to 3,000 Ika residents
No fewer than 3,000 indigenes of Ika nation, Delta State, have benefited from a free medical programme organised by the Isioma Okobah Foundation, a non-governmental organisation.
4 smart things to do when accidentally stranded
Considering our society isn’t exactly friendly to strangers and those in need of help, you need to keep in mind some smart tips for helping yourself when stranded.
NUJ commends, Buhari, Osinbajo on inauguration of Ocheni as Minister
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Kogi Council on Wednesday, applauded President Muhammad Buhari and the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo over the appointment and inauguration of Prof. Stephen Ocheni as Minister.
De-criminalise sex work in Nigeria, sex workers urge FG
Ms Amaka Enemo, National Coordinator, National Sex Workers Association, has appealed to the federal government to de-criminalise sex work in Nigeria for effective control of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.

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