Rice, maize, beans prices drop ahead Ramadan – Report
Prices of food commodities like maize, rice, millet, sorghum, beans, flour and soybeans, among others have dropped, especially in major producing states, a survey by Daily Trust has shown. This…
Obasa awaiting ruling before returning to Assembly – Lawyer
The legal team of ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has said there is no plan to withdraw the suit filed to challenge his…
Afenifere backs Kalu, says declaring Abiola President long overdue
. The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Tuesday, said declaring of the late winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, as President post-humously was long…
Abia to arrest parents of out-of-school children
The Abia state government said it would begin a “hunt” for children who are usually not in school during school hours. Goodluck Ubochi, the state commissioner for basic and…
London court orders NLNG to pay Swiss companies $380m for breaching contract
A London court has ordered Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), a liquefied natural gas producer, to pay $380 million in compensation to two commodity traders – Vitol and Glencore –…
Elections: There are just too many registered ghost voters says Jonathan
Former president Goodluck Jonathan says the issue with voter turnout in Nigeria is that there are too many ghost voters on the electoral register. Jonathan spoke on Tuesday in…
Natasha Akpoti to face disciplinary panel over altercation with Akpabio
The senate has referred Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the committee on ethics, privileges, and public petitions for disciplinary review. The upper legislative chamber reached a resolution on Tuesday during plenary,…
US excludes UK, others from visa-free entry for 2025
The United States, on Monday, released the list of eligible countries for its 2025 Visa Waiver Programme. The United Kingdom was excluded from the programme but remains eligible under…
Court clears Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy as nurse faces trial over Mohbad’s death
A magistrate court in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos has acquitted popular musician Naira Marley in relation to the death of Mohbad, his former signee. In a ruling on Tuesday, Ejiro…
NNPC signs deal with Stena Bulk, Caverton for energy logistics joint venture
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Shipping, an arm of the NNPC Limited, has signed a joint venture (JV) deal with Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine Limited. Stena Bulk…
