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FG begins rehabilitation of 22km Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Road

FG begins rehabilitation of 22km Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Road   Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mr Olufemi Dare (second from right), addressing journalists...

Awaiting trial inmates make up 64% of prisons — NCoS

US contemplating visa ban, asset freeze against Kwankwaso, Miyetti Allah,others

  Rabiu Kwankwaso     Five United States lawmakers on Tuesday proposed a bill seeking to impose sanctions, including visa ban and asset freeze, on a...

Faulty Arik Port Harcourt – bound flight safely diverted to Benin- NSIB

  Faulty aircraft   An Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, registration 5N-MJF, operating a scheduled domestic flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt on Wednesday...

Trump set to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria

Trump set to deploy 200 troops to Nigeria President Trump     The Pentagon is set to deploy about 200 additional US troops to Nigeria in the coming weeks to...

Travelogue: Kigali, echoes of Rwanda genocide and other stories

  By Tunde Rahman I had long nursed the idea of visiting Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, given the exciting stories of infrastructure development, well-paved network of...

Woro attack: Kwara shall not bow to fear, intimidation of any deranged ideology, says Gov AbdulRazaq

Giv Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has said that Kwara will not bow to fear or intimidation of any deranged ideology, with a promise to pursue...

Makoko demolition: Lagos Assembly, residents support proposed water city project

Demolition The Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of affected waterfront communities have backed the state government’s proposed water city project...

CBN approves weekly sale of $150,000 to BDCs

  Participation   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in the Nigerian Foreign...

Troops neutralise 16 ISWAP terrorists, rescue 11 victims in Borno

  Troops   Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have neutralised 16 ISWAP terrorists and rescued 11 kidnapped victims in a...