Police take over emir’s palace in Kano, dislodge local guards protecting Sanusi
The police have reportedly stormed the emir’s palace in Kano state and displaced the local guards protecting Muhammadu Sanusi, the recently reinstated emir. According to Premium Times, the hunters…
Dangote Refinery alleges IOCs plotting company’s failure
Vice President, Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Devakumar Edwin, has accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria of doing everything to frustrate the survival of Dangote…
Retired army general killed in Abuja
Uwem Udokwere, a retired brigadier general, has been killed in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Udokwere was said to have been killed by armed robbers in an estate on Saturday…
We’ll build bigger church, says Oyakhilome after church fire
President of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has said that a bigger church would be built in reaction to the fire incident at the…
20-year-old student faked kidnap, demanded over $700,000 ransom – Lagos police
The Lagos State Police Command said it has uncovered what appears to be a staged kidnapping involving a 20-year-old student, Collins Ikwebe, and five of his schoolmates. The case came…
Fire guts Christ Embassy building in Lagos
The Christ Embassy headquarters building in the Oregun area of Lagos has been razed by fire. The incident occurred on Sunday morning. Thick black smoke billowed from the white…
NIMC dismisses reports of data compromise, warns against phishing sites
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has debunked reports of exposure of sensitive data of Nigerian citizens as it concerns the Commission amongst many other data-collecting agencies. In a…
Shell reiterates commitment to Nigeria’s development, wins FRCN award
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to supporting the socio-economic development of Nigeria, especially in its areas of operations in the Niger…
Nigerians to start using three-in-one ID card August, says official
In two months, Nigerians will begin utilising the services of the proposed three-in-one identity card, the National Identity Management Commission has confirmed. It said the single multipurpose card combining…
Nigeria puts three presidential aircraft up for sale
The federal government has put three ageing presidential jets on sale in a move officials say will cut excessive spending on fleet maintenance, TheCable is reporting. This is coming…
