PDP blasts Tinubu, says he is confused by Atiku’s achievements

Keep off Ayu, Wike faceoff, Bauchi governor warns party members APC has no hand in PDP crisis, says VON DG The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lampooned the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, over what it described as his fixation on the PDP amid the perceived glaring failures of […]

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Military airstrikes kill five Boko Haram commanders, 195 others in Borno

Army patrol eliminates three, recover weapons in Kaduna NMS graduates 220 soldiers ready for battle Troops of 199 Special Forces and 222 Battalions, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) in coordinated military airstrikes have killed 200 Boko Haram terrorists, including five commanders, on the fringes of Sambisa Forest in Borno State. In sustained operations to clear the […]

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AMCON buckles under N5 trillion toxic assets recovery, litigations

Photo/FinancialNigeria Recovers N1.4tr out of N5tr in 12 years Shareholders seek dissolution of corporation Creation was misconceived, can’t continue to survive on banks’ funding Debtor firms on life support, operators observe ‘Trace defaulters to their new investments and arrest them’ With the performances of companies indebted to the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) falling […]

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NiMet alerts of flooding in South West, Enugu, Kano, Bayelsa, others

Puts SEMAs on red alert Urges States to embark on awareness campaigns The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, (NiMet) has warned of possible flooding in some states that experienced high rainfall in July and August this year It said that its forecast is based on the rainfall distribution and rainfall recorded in the country during the month […]

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Dana Air concludes internal Safety Management Systems (SMS) training

Dana Air staff members who attended the training As part of the efforts to return to operations after its Licence was withdrawn by Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over safety related issues, Dana Air said it has concluded its internal Safety Management Systems (SMS) Training for top management staff and post holders. Speaking on the […]

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SERAP asks Buhari to withdraw suspected APC members as upcoming RECs

Confront your problems, VON DG tells PDP chair, Ayu Tinubu, Bwacha pledge better deal for Nigerians Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently withdraw nominees recently submitted to the Senate for confirmation as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for allegedly being members of […]

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Two bodies recovered from Lagos building collapse

Six persons still trapped under rubble – Official Two bodies have been recovered from a building that collapsed in Lagos on Sunday. Nosa Okunbor, the spokesperson for the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, provided the update on Sunday morning. “Two male commodities have been recovered under the rubble and bagged,” he said. “Search and rescue […]

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My children will have my name as biggest legacy – Mr Latin

Veteran Yoruba movie star, Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, who is also the President of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria, speaks with Emmanuel Ojo about his parenting experience: What does fatherhood mean to you? There is no other description that can be given than when a man is mature, […]

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Building collapse: Lagos orders arrest of developer, others

Lagos State Government has ordered the arrest of the developer and building professionals working on the seven-floor structure that collapsed at Oba Abiodun Oniru Road in the Iru/Victoria Island area of the state. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Idris Salako, made this known during his visit to the site of the […]

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