Tension in Bayelsa community as suspected militants torch Agip Oil pipelines

There is palpable tension in Igbomotoru community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State…

CBN pegs interest rate at 11.5%, retains other parameters

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary…

NDLEA intercepts parcels of hard drugs headed for UK, Australia others

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted well-concealed and unaccompanied parcels of…

Imo govt revokes 49 plots of land allegedly linked to Okorocha’s sister

The Imo State Housing Corporation has revoked 49 plots of land belonging to Jessdean Ventures Limited…

Sports minister backs Sahel military games

As part of efforts to restore lasting peace in the Sahel region, the Organisation of Military Sports in Africa has…

Randy varsity don arrested for raping teenage student

A lecturer in the Department of Business Management at the Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State (names…

Housewife seeks divorce after months of not hearing from hospitalized husband

A teacher – Mrs Farida Muhammad – on March 18, 2021, approached a Sharia Court sitting…

Prof, 80, seeks dissolution of 52-year-old marriage over sex denial

An 80-year-old retired lecturer, Prof. Muritala Haroon, has told a Customary Court sitting in Mapo, that…

FIRS still in charge of Stamp Duty collection, says official

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it is still in charge of Stamp Duties collection…

NEITI sharpens strategy to recover N69.5bn, $5.31bn statutory revenue for govt

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says it is strategising to ensure that N69.5 billion…