ABUJA—PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, agreed to meet officials of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, over failure of the corporation to make accurate remittances to the Federal Allocation Account Committee, FAAC, in the month of June.

Taxify, a taxi company meeting roaring success since it came into Abuja says it came up with a new range of taxi choice it calls ‘Comfort’.

ASABA—POLICE in Delta State have shot dead an infamous bandit, Fidelis Enege, and also nabbed three suspected gangsters, Otojareri, Tega and Ovwrigho, recently released from prison for a different robbery operation at Jesse town, Ethiope West Local Government Area.

A health focused non- governmental organisation, Blessed Ese Good Mother and Child Foundation, has said the country needs active participation of charity organisations and donors in poverty alleviation.

The wife of a traditional  ruler, Oba Morufudeen Olawale, and two persons suspected to have set ablaze the house of her rival, killing her three-year-old step-daughter in the process, are currently cooling their heels in police detention.

THE road tests  are part of the  £7.1 million project aimed at creating the UK’s first fully connected infrastructure geared towards self-driving cars. More than 40 miles of the M40, M42, A45 and A46 will benefit from a world-first combination of wireless technologies (DSRC, 3/4G mobile networks, WiFi and fibre optic networks), ensuring vehicles can always be connected to each other and to infrastructure.

A policeman has allegedly killed Linda Igwetu, a National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, member serving in the Federal Capital Territory.

Internally Displaced Politicians have been on a speed dial to hook up with new partners for next year’s general election. With 68 political parties and still counting – the horde of defectors, including the perennial rolling stones – would find willing partners. 

NIGERIAN doctors have been tasked to pursue excellence in their various areas of specialisation as a way of ensuring a robust health care system in the country.

Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees,  NULGE, Thursday,  called on President Muhammadu Buhari to carry out forensic audit on State-Local Government Joint Account in the last 10 years.

IMMEDIATE past Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence Sunday Ola Makinde, Thursday, restated his call for the total overhaul of the nation’s security architecture, arguing that it has  become obvious that the nation may not be able to cope with any external aggression with the current state of security.

Former Chairman, Osun Internal Revenue Service, IGR, Mr. Dayo Oyebamiji has indicated interest in contesting for the candidacy in forthcoming governorship race in the state, under the platform of All Progressives Congress APC.

COMMISSIONER  of Police, Lagos State Police Command, Mr. Imohimi Edgal,  Thursday, ordered the arrest of some policemen whose video went virile while assaulting a lawyer in his chambers at 28/30 Macarthy Street, Lagos Island.

The Nigerian equities market, on Thursday rose by 65 bases points, bps on renewed bargain hunting activity with the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE recording 23 gainers against 20 losers.

The Lagos State Police Command, Thursday, warned cultists who are spoiling for war with rival groups to shelve such plan or face the wrath of the law.