The leader of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Abubakar Shekau, has once again escaped being captured…
Month: February 2018
Senate to probe N3.4b NNPC/Agip joint security account
The Senate has directed its Committee on Public Accounts to investigate the appropriateness of a security…
Court strikes out corruption charges against ex-gov Nnamani
A Lagos Division of the Federal High Court has dismissed the charges against a former governor…
Don’t pay for meters, Ibadan Disco tells electricity consumers
The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has officially issued a disclaimer outlawing payment for…
Why 53 of 142 privatised enterprises failed ― BPE
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) has privatized 142 enterprises from inception, Director General of the…
FG to compel IOCs to build refineries in Nigeria
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said that multinational oil firms…
Shell’s Trans Niger pipeline re-opens after 46 days shut in
The Shell operated crude oil export line in the east of Nigeria, the Trans Niger Pipeline,…
Foundation laying for Editors’ Plaza holds March 1
The foundation stone laying ceremony for the multi-purpose Editors’ Plaza owned by the Nigerian Guild of…
Israel could take action against Iran ― Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel could act against Iran itself, not just…
Plane crashes into Iranian mountain, all 66 on board feared dead
Sixty-six people including a child have been killed after a plane crashed in a mountainous area…