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President Goodluck Jonathan: Fuel Subsidy Reinvestment Programme no longer possible.Why?

President Goodluck Jonathan: Fuel Subsidy Reinvestment Programme no longer possible.Why?

Nigerians have slammed President Jonathan over his comment that the fuel subsidy palliatives he promised are no longer possible. The President had yesterday said the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme,… Read more »

Lagos to enjoy 24hrs supply of electricity

Lagos to enjoy 24hrs supply of electricity

Minister of Power, Prof Barth Nnaji yesterday said the Federal Government has ordered 24 hours supply of electricity to Lagos State given the economic position it occupies in Nigeria. Nnaji… Read more »

Gang led by Evangelist arrested

Gang led by Evangelist arrested

If Wale Adelu, popular called Evangelist, had heeded the warnings of the Pastor of his church, he would not have joined a five-man gang that robbed the Akure branch of… Read more »

Petrol Tanker Explodes in Lagos, Kills 3 persons

Petrol Tanker Explodes in Lagos, Kills 3 persons

A petroleum tanker, exploded yesterday at Mile 2, Lagos, three people lost their lives, as over 30 cars were burnt in the accident. The tanker with registration number XB 370… Read more »

Bomb blast at Christ Embassy in Suleja

Bomb blast at Christ Embassy in Suleja

Two months after the Madalla, Suleja Christmas Day blasts that killed over 40 people, a bomb has exploded near the Christ Embassy church in Suleja town, Sunday. The explosion which occurred… Read more »

Welder Excretes 99 wraps of cocaine in Lagos

Welder Excretes 99 wraps of cocaine in Lagos

A suspected drug trafficker has allegedly excreted 99 wraps of cocaine weighing 1.425kg while under observation by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. The suspect, Chidi Odor, a… Read more »

Oceanic Bank shut by Workers

Oceanic Bank shut by Workers

Aggrieved workers of former Oceanic Bank, on Friday, paralysed activities at the various branches of the bank in Lagos, including the Head Office on Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island. The… Read more »

Boko Haram Kingpin Confesses:Top Police Officers helped me escape

Boko Haram Kingpin Confesses:Top Police Officers helped me escape

Nigerians were stunned on January 15, this year when the police declared that Kabiru Sokoto had escaped from custody at Abaji, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja… Read more »

EFCC chairman,Lamorde admits corruption in EFCC

EFCC chairman,Lamorde admits corruption in EFCC

Lamorde Ibrahim who has been confirmed by the Senate as the new Economic and Financial Crimes Commision(EFCC) chairman on Wednesday has admitted that there is corruption within the EFCC, adding… Read more »

Islamic banking  imposed in Nigeria by Sanusi and his agents

Islamic banking imposed in Nigeria by Sanusi and his agents

The much criticised Islamic Bank starts operation in Abuja, Kano and Kaduna. The man Sanusi seemed bent on his agenda; he is pushing the implementation of his sect’s agenda even… Read more »