Category: Metro
NDDC lists 23 companies used by NASS to receive contracts
The Niger Delta Development Commission has listed 23 companies that benefitted from contracts awarded by the commission. These companies allegedly pro [...]
Fashion designer attacked by police in Osun dies after six days in coma
A 20-year-old fashion designer, Ayomide Taiwo, attacked by a police officer, Inspector Ago Egharepbe, attached to Ibokun Divisional Headquarters, Osun [...]
NASS coerced NDDC to pay for contracts to get budget approval – Pondei
Following the ongoing probe into the reckless spending of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), more revelations have emerged. Apparently, Ke [...]
Senator Buruji Kashamu dies of COVID-19
A former senator from Ogun state and businessman, Buruji Kashamu is dead, He died this evening of complications from COVID-19 at First Cardiologist Co [...]
Refund N2.5bn received for supply of plastic chairs – NDDC to Nwaoboshi
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has asked Peter Nwaoboshi, chairman of the senate committee on NDDC, to refund a sum of N2.5 billion he [...]
Women, children killed as gunmen raid Kaduna villages again
Thirty-three people, including women and children, have been killed in fresh attacks on five communities in Zangon Kataf local government area o [...]
Village head arrested for defiling his teenage daughter in Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun State command of the Nigeria Police have arrested a village head, Rasheed Sholabi, the Baale of Oose Agbedu Ajibawo in Owode-Ye [...]
Katsina youths protest insecurity, block highway
Some angry youths from Turare, Marke and Dogon Ruwa villages in Dutsin-ma Local Government Area of Katsina State early Thursday morning blocked Dutsin [...]
Presidency insists north-east residents must accept ‘rehabilitated’ terrorists
Community leaders in areas affected by insurgency have been directed to work with relevant agencies to end rejection of rehabilitated Boko Haram fight [...]
Wike slams N7bn libel suit against THISDAY newspapers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has slammed a N7 billion suit against ThisDay Newspapers over an alleged libelous story published against him. The [...]