Category: Metro
N211m worth of gold intercepted at Lagos airport by EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its officials seized gold worth N211 million weighing 35kg being illegally transported throug [...]
Revealed: How DSS held Oshiomhole hostage for eight hours
For eight hours last Sunday, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, was held hostage at the Departmen [...]
CPC warns Nigerians of poisoned beans in circulation
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has advised consumers to extensively parboil their beans before consumption and to make sufficient inquiries bef [...]
President Buhari endorses N30,000 minimum wage
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the N30,000 minimum wage recommended by the tripartite committee. He said this while receiving the report of t [...]
Top Nigerian businessman, Sunny Odogwu dies at 87
Wealthy Nigerian businessman, Sunny Odogwu is dead. He died in his home on Monday night. Born on March 20, 1931, in Calabar, Sunny Odogwu hails from D [...]
Ekweremadu and family escape alleged assassination attempt
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has alleged that he, his wife and son escaped an assassination attempt at about 4am on Tue [...]
Partial compliance in varsities as ASUU begins strike
There has been partial compliance by universities across the country with the nationwide strike called by the Academic Staff Union of Universities on [...]
We can only release Buhari’s certificate if he requests for it – Cambridge
The University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, now known as Cambridge Assessment, says it can only release the certificate of President Muh [...]
Court gives Orji Kalu 7-day ultimatum to return to Nigeria over his N7.7bn fraud case
A federal high court in Lagos has ordered Orji Kalu, former governor of Abia state, to return to Nigeria in seven days to face trial for the N7.7 bill [...]
See video of Iranian Shi’ites threatening to overthrow Buhari over killing of Nigerian members
Some Iranian Shi’ites have reacted to the recent clash between Nigerian Shi'ites and the Nigerian military which led to the death of members of the Is [...]