Designer of Nigerian flag Akinkunmi is dead

The designer of Nigerian national flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, has passed on. Akinkunmi’s death was announced…

Gabonese in capital Libreville celebrate military takeover

Military officers in Gabon say they have taken power and put the president, Ali Bongo Ondimba,…

Petrol queues re-appear in Lagos, Ogun as depots run short of product

There may be palpable frustration in major cities across the country as long queues for petrol…

NAFDAC raises red flag on AAU’s diabetes drug

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned the public against…

IGP Egbetokun warns police personnel against extortion, harassment of motorists on highway

The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has threatened serious sanctions against police officers who…

First Bank customer loses N68m in fraudulent withdrawal

First Bank of Nigeria has admitted that N68m belonging to Italy-based customer, Glory Omokaro, was withdrawn…

Fear grips civil servants as FG begins mass retirement of directors

The Federal government, in apparent compliance with the Public Service Rule (PSR) requirements, has begun the…

Alex Ekwueme Fed varsity reads riot act to students over indecent dressing

The Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Prof Sunday Elom, has warned…

Researchers establish why life expectancy in Nigeria is among world’s lowest

Researchers from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago in the United States have…

All road projects must henceforth be concrete layout, Umahi tells contractors

The Minister of Works, Engr Dave Umahi, has vowed that no road contract would be awarded…