Category: News
Dupe Olusola moves from UBA to Transcorp as new MD
Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), a diversified investment company, has announced five major appointments on its board and executi [...]
Inside SARS ‘dark room’ where suspects are beaten, electrocuted
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have again come under fire for allegedly torturing and maiming, sometimes killing, suspects in a private ‘dark r [...]
Buhari unbothered, abroad while security situation worsens – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party said the President Muhammadu Buhari, has abandoned Nigerians in the face of the worsening security situation in the count [...]
Lassa fever kills 19, spreads to 19 states
The National Centre for Disease Control said in its latest report on Tuesday that 19 people had been killed by Lassa fever in the country, with 318 su [...]
Death toll for Benue strange disease rises to 11
The Benue State Government has continued to keep mum over what has been described as a ‘strange disease,’ which has reportedly killed more than 10 per [...]
FG sets up three coronavirus labs as death toll exceeds 1,100
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has confirmed that three laboratories had been established at strategic points in the country to diagnose ca [...]
Boko Haram responsible for 59,311 orphans, 59,213 widows – Zulum
The governor of the Boko Haram-infected Borno state in northeast Nigeria, Babagana Umara Zulum, has reportedly revealed that the extremist group is re [...]
APGA asks Orji, son to resign over N525bn graft
The Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA has called on a former Governor of the state, Theodore Orji, and his son, Chinedum [...]
Buhari’s govt, most nepotistic, narcissistic in history – Bishop Kukah
The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Mathew Kukah, on Tuesday, in Kaduna, expressed displeasure with the alleged poor management of Nigeria. The Bis [...]
CBN exempts six companies from forex restriction, milk importation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has added milk and dairy products to the list of items not eligible for forex but has exempted six companies from th [...]