Delta revenue board seals 12 companies over tax liabilities
The Delta Board of Internal Revenue (DBIR) on Friday sealed 12 companies, hotels and schools in Warri, over tax liabilities.
Diezani’s N2.62bn properties: Court to hear application for final forfeiture Sept 22
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday, adjourned till September 22, to hear the application for the final forfeiture of four buildings in Lagos and River States and Abuja, valued at N2. 6billion, linked to the former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Allison-Madueke and her associates.
Association donates items worth N20m to Edo IDP camp
The Association of Food, Beverages and Tobacco Employers (AFBTE), on Thursday, donated beverages and other items worth about N20 million to victims of the North East crisis, living at the Internally Displaced Persons’ camp in Edo State.
Uncontrollable crisis looms in Nigeria without restructuring – Nwodo
THE President General of apex Igbo organization, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo has raised the alarm that uncontrollable crisis looms in Nigeria if the clamour for the restructuring of the country was not given what he described as a deserved and urgent attention.
Yoruba, northerners free to live, work in N’Delta – PANDEF
THE Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, has declared Yoruba and northerners were free to live and engage in whatever lawful endeavor in any of the Niger Delta region without fear and molestation.
Unizik SUG president warns students against partisan politics
Mr Henry Nwabueze, the President, Students’ Union Government (SUG), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has warned students against getting themselves involved in partisan politics.
NAF offers free surgical treatment to 150 IDPs in Maiduguri
No fewer than 150 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri are to benefit from a two-week free surgical treatment initiated by the Nigerian Air Force.
Lawmaker appeals to Nigerians to patronise locally-produced goods to grow economy
A Lagos lawmaker on Friday appealed to Nigerians to patronise locally-produced goods and services to propel the growth of the economy.
3 alleged cult members remanded in prison for murder in Osun
Three men, who allegedly belong to Black Axe cult and charged with murder, were on Friday remanded in Ilesa Prisons in Osun.
LASU sacks ASUU chairman, deputy, 15 others
The Lagos State University (LASU) Governing Council has dismissed 17 academic and non-academic staff, including the chairman and vice-chairman of Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) of the institution, over various malpractices.
Court remands 2 Boko Haram computer analysts, spiritual head in prison
Abdullahi Audu, Bashiru Yahaya and their spiritual head, Ahmed Momoh on Friday, appeared in athe Federal Prisons, Koton-Karfe, Court for allegedly belonging to Boko Haram group.
I-G lauds role of traditional institution in peace building, national unity
The Inspector -General of Police, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris has lauded the role of the traditional institution in peace-building and fostering national unity.
Boroh tasks Niger Delta agitators to protect national economic assets
The Coordinator, Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh (rtd), has urged ex-agitators in the Niger Delta region to work with communities in protecting national economic assets.
Suspected gunmen kill 20 in Plateau village
No fewer than 20 persons were killed in a night attack by suspected gunmen at Ancha Village of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau.
Lagos Catholic church attack: Police arrest five suspects
Five suspects have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, in connection with the early morning shooting of a priest, Reverend Father Daniel Nwankwo, at St Thomas Catholic Church, Onilekere, Ikeja, Lagos.
President’s aide says FG is planning programme to end gas flaring in Niger Delta
Brig. Gen. Paul Boroh, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta, says the Federal Government will soon introduce a programme that will end gas flaring in the Niger Delta.
