As NUP gives palliatives, PPE to members Hundreds of pensioners,  few days ago gathered at the headquarters of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, NUP,  in Abuja  and decried alleged abandonment and neglect by the Federal Government and the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on Coronavirus,  COVID-19, as Nigeria struggles to contain the spread of the rampaging pandemic. […]

By Michael Eboh The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Tuesday, declared a trading surplus of N3.95 billion for February 2020, a 111 per cent growth from N1.87 billion recorded in January 2020. In a statement in Abuja, on the release of its Monthly Financial and Operations Report for February 2020, Group General Manager, Public Affairs […]

OPERATIVES of the Ogun I Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, patrol team on surveillance were last week attacked by smugglers who matcheted a member of the team after it seized 35 bags of 50kg of smuggled parboiled rice at Ilashe village in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State.

LEADERS of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, will today meet in Lagos to determine the next line of action following the expiration of 48 hours issued to the Rivers State Government to release about 20 dockworkers arrested last Saturday.

NIGERIA’s export drive appears to be under serious threat from some criminal gangs that specialise in pilfering, diversion and stealing of goods meant for export on the route to the nation’s seaports.

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced the discharge of 12 persons from its Covid-19 treatment centres, having undergone treatment and tested negative for the disease twice. The development brings the total number of those discharged to 104. Making the announcement on its twitter handle, the FCT administration said; […]

By Perez Brisibe UGHELLI – TWO sisters have been arrested and arraigned before an Ughelli Magistrate court for allegedly beating and biting off a finger of an 8-month pregnant woman during a fight between the sisters and the pregnant lady. The incident occurred at the Akporigbe residence of the ladies in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli […]

FORMER President, National Association of Trawler Owners, NATO, Margaret Orakwusi, has attributed the loss of revenue by Nigerian exporters to delay in cargo processing at the nation’s ports occasioned by drive for revenue by government agencies in the section.

Pally Agro Group has produced 5,000 pieces of face masks for its customers, workers and vulnerable Nigerians to mitigate further spread of COVID-19 pandemic.

…Total deaths hit 34 By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government has announced the death of a 32-year-old male who was among the 256 Nigerians recently evacuated from the United Arab Emirate after succumbing to COVID-19 related complications. The State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this known this evening via his official Twitter handle, […]