Lagos Police to set up intelligence offices at stations
The Lagos Police Command would soon establish Divisional Intelligence Offices at police stations across the state to handle information provided by members of the public.
POST RECESSION: Nigeria’s growth unlikely to hit previous high – UBS
As Nigeria recovers from recession, the Wealth Management Chief Investment Office, CIO, of UBS international, in its latest report on Africa’s sovereign credit prospects has said the nation’s growth rates are unlikely to return to previous high.
Industrial Revolution: The case for Obaseki’s investment visit to Asia
Time was when agriculture was the backbone of the Nigerian economy. The agricultural sector was so huge and lucrative that not only did it sustain the regional economies in Nigeria in the early 1960s, it provided jobs for many Nigerians at the time.
Fashola urges power stakeholders to co-operate with NERC
Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, has appealed to power sector stakeholders to co-operate with the Nigerian Electricity and Regulatory Commission, NERC, in performance of its regulatory functions.
Economy’ll recover fast if…. – Labour
Organised labour has said Nigerian economy has the potential of fast recovery not just exiting recession, if employers especially governments end the crisis of non-payment and delayed payment of salaries.
FG to provide insurance for ranch operators
The Federal Government says it will henceforth provide insurance and agro-rangers for ranch operators to curb cases of cattle rustling and farmers/herdsmen clashes across the country.
Buhari heads to New York to seek UN support on Chibok girls release
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has said that President Muhammadu Buhari will lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.
Angry Benue IDPs block vehicles loaded with “stolen” relief materials
Thousands of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) being accommodated at the International Market Camp, Makurdi on Tuesday protested alleged diversion of relief materials by camp officials.
Thiago strike helps Bayern past 10-man Anderlecht
Thiago Alcantara’s second-half strike helped an underwhelming Bayern Munich see off 10-man Anderlecht 3-0 in their opening Champions League group match on Tuesday.
N/Delta Meeting in Akure: Obaseki receives Osinbajo in Benin
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, at the Benin Airport, received the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, who attended the second National Council on Niger Delta meeting in Akure, the Ondo State capital.
Messi double inspires Barca to Juventus revenge
Barcelona defied an outgoing off-field crisis as another Lionel Messi-inspired display exacted revenge on Juventus to open their Champions League campaign with a resounding 3-0 win on Tuesday.
NNPC moves to safeguard pipelines, warns vandals of fire outbreak
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has marked its pipelines to avert vandalism and fire outbreaks to sustain the current steady supply of petroleum products nationwide.
Rampant Chelsea hit Qarabag for six
Chelsea made a swaggering start to their Champions League challenge as memorable strikes from Pedro and Davide Zappacosta inspired a 6-0 rout of Qarabag on Tuesday.
IPOB members clash with Hausa community in Rivers
Some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday allegedly clashed with the Hausa community in Oyibo Local Government Area of Rivers.
UK Round-table group frowns at military crackdown
A UNITED KINGDOM, UK,-based group, Nigeria Round-table Group, has condemned what it described as the ongoing military crackdown in the South Eastern part of Nigeria tagged operation Python Dance.
Urhobo monarchs did not walk out on Osinbajo in January — UPU
The Urhobo Progressive Union, UPU, has denied media report that Urhobo traditional rulers staged a walk out on the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo during his fact-finding mission to Warri in January this year.
