Nigerian Breweries to temporarily shut down two plants
Following the recent announcement of its business recovery plan, Nigerian Breweries Plc, yesterday, officially announced on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) plan to temporarily shut down two of its plants…
JUST IN: Kwara ex-senator, Rafiu Ibrahim dies at 57
Former Kwara State Senator, Rafiu Ibrahim, is dead. He was said to have died at the age of 57 during a brief illness. This was disclosed in a statement…
Dubai international airport cancels flights as flood ravages runway, UAE
A year’s worth of rainfall in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, left the city flooded and disrupted airport operations. A video posted online showed the tarmac of…
‘Naira abuse’: Cubana Chief Priest pleads not guilty, gets N10m bail
Cubana Chief Priest, the nightlife promoter, has pleaded not guilty to the charges bordering on naira abuse. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives on Tuesday filed a…
Dangote crashes price of diesel to N1000/litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction in the price of diesel. When it commenced operation a few weeks ago, Dangote Petroleum Refinery pegged the price of diesel…
Naira abuse: EFCC to arraign Cubana Chief Priest on Wednesday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against Cubana Chief Priest, the nightlife promoter, for alleged abuse of the Nigerian currency. Cubana, born Pascal…
Gunmen storm Ekiti secretariat days after Oyo assembly invasion
Days after armed Yoruba Nation agitators invaded the Oyo State Government secretariat, gunmen on Tuesday, stormed the Ilejemeje local government area secretariat in Ẹda-Oniyọ, Ekiti State, causing panic and chaos…
NCAA suspends three private jet operators for engaging in commercial flights
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has suspended the permit of three private jet operators for engaging in commercial flights. Chris Najomo, acting director general of the…
Yoruba Nation: Police launch manhunt for MKO Abiola’s widow
The police have launched a manhunt for Mrs. Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, a suspected sponsor of the invasion of the Oyo State Government Secretariat in Ibadan by some Yoruba Nation agitators.…
FG begins disbursement of N200bn grants
The Federal Government has begun disbursement of the N200bn Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme to verified applicants. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Aniete, made this known in…
