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Oil steadying at $52.87 after posting big weekly rise early
Oil prices swung back and forth, Friday as traders closed positions at the end of a week that saw prices…
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Business and Economy
Oil thefts: Shell asks shippers exporting Nigerian oil to sign guarantee
Royal Dutch Shell has asked ship owners exporting its Nigerian oil to sign a “letter of comfort” (LoC) to guarantee…
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Gov Ambode did not order retrenchment of workers at Apapa/Iganmu council – LG boss explains
The Executive Secretary, Apapa/Iganmu Local Council Development Area, Mrs Olufunmilayo Mohammed, has reversed an earlier decision to retrench some members…
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We’re being left out of Church synod–African bishops lament
African cardinals and bishops taking part in a global Church summit on the family at the Vatican have complained it…
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There’s no ebola virus in Calabar – C/River Governor, Ayade; as FG, WHO confirm dead man tested negative
Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has debunked reports of a fresh ebola virus outbreak in the state following…
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Sports
FIFA: Sepp Blatter formally appeals against 90-day ban
Barely a day after his suspension for 90 days by the FIFA Ethics Committee, Thursday, the embattled former president, Sepp Blatter, has…
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ALGON seeks police partnership in crime fighting
The Association of Local Governments in Nigeria (ALGON) led by its national president, Hon Micah Y. Jiba has pledged to…
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Court Issues bench warrant on Apugo over N36m fraud
Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Prince Benedict Benjamin…
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News
Rivers group accuses AIT, NTA of cover up over failure to air anti-Wike documentary
Rivers Peoples Forum (RPF), a socio-political group in Rivers State, has accused the According to the group, both media organizations…
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Arts & Entertainment
DStv adds two new channels from October 26
DStv is bringing a touch of magic to viewers’ television screens this month with the addition of exciting new channels…
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Arts & Entertainment
MI named new Martel advocate
On Friday, October 2nd, Martell Cognac hosted its first edition of Martell VIC. With this first edition, marketing director Mr…
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Yoruba elders to Fulani herdsmen: Leave our land now!
Yoruba elders have unanimously demanded an end to the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the entire Southwest region of the…
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Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet wins 2015 Nobel Peace Prize
Tunisia’s National Dialogue Quartet won the Nobel Peace Prize, Friday for its contribution to building democracy after the Jasmine Revolution…
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Sports
Golden Eaglets beat Argentina in test game
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets secured a 2-1 win over their Argentine counterparts in a test game on Wednesday as they reached…
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Sports
Liverpool confirm Jurgen Klopp as new manager
Liverpool confirmed German coach Jurgen Klopp as their new manager on Thursday in a deal worth a reported $6.1 million…
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Sports
Oliseh suffers first defeat as DR Congo beat Super Eagles 2-0 in int’l friendly; Enyeama reacts
Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh suffered his first defeat since assuming the position bare two months ago when the national…
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One confirmed dead, 10 quarantined in Calabar as Ebola resurfaces in Nigeria
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH), has quarantined ten persons following the death of a patient in the hospital,…
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Lead Story
Why improving national security remains our topmost priority – President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said, Thursday, in Abuja that significant improvements in national security remains the topmost priority of his administration…
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Ugwuanyi to donate Students’ Union Centre to UNN
The governor of Enugu State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, acted out his passion for viable student unionism in the country as he…
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Wife of President moves to enhance health of mothers
The wife of the president, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, has attributed the increase in maternal mortality among women to their indifference…
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Man, 51, nabbed with 448 travellers’ cheques at MMIA, another with 108 ATM cards
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign one Jonathan Odu Isikwei for unlawful possession of 448…
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EFCC arraigns director, accountant in court for defrauding staff of N156m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Thursday, arraigned the duo of Adebola Adeseye Idowu and Isiah Kayode Ajisafe before…
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Corruption: Legislators granting themselves immunity are breaking the law —SERAP
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the leadership of the National Assembly to “immediately end the ongoing…
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Lagos govt to light up major roads, communities by December; set to connect 67 communities In Ibeju-Lekki to national grid
Lagos State Government has moved to commence the lighting of major roads and streets in the state as well as…
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