Pakistan has banned spectators from attending matches in its premier domestic cricket tournament as part of sweeping austerity measures triggered by rising global energy costs linked to the Iran conflict. …
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Security Guard Bags Three Years’ Imprisonment For Stealing Employer’s N6 Million
by adminby adminAn Iyaganku Chief Magistrate’s court in Ibadan on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old security guard to a term of three years at the correctional centre for stealing his employer’s N6.1 million. …
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Troops of Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, have sustained pressure on terrorist elements in Borno and Yobe, recording fresh operational gains in the last 24 hours. An operational …
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Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has sacked Shehu Sagagi, commissioner for investment, commerce and industry, with immediate effect. This is contained in a statement issued on Thursday in Kano …
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The National Universities Commission (NUC) says it is expanding academic programmes in emerging fields such as energy science and data science to equip graduates with future-ready skills. Executive secretary of …
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UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called for the immediate release of the 118 UN staff currently detained worldwide. Mr Guterres, in a statement marking the International Day of Solidarity with …
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The president of the All Indigenous Contractors Association of Nigeria (AICAN), Jackson Nwosu, says negotiations are ongoing between protesting contractors and the federal government over outstanding debts. Mr Nwosu told …
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NMDPRA’s Fresh Import Licences Will Encourage Dumping of Low-Quality Petrol, Undermine Local Refineries — Energy Transparency Group
by adminby adminThe decision by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to resume the issuance of petrol import licences has drawn sharp criticism from industry advocates, who warn that …
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Court Grants Speedy Hearing as Terror Suspect Admits Spying on U.S., Israeli Embassies
by adminby adminThe Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Wednesday, granted an accelerated hearing in the ongoing trial of three terror suspects, accused of spying on American and Israeli embassies in Nigeria …
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Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have intensified a pre–wet season farming offensive in Benue State, dismantling criminal networks, neutralising a suspected bandit, and arresting several others in a series of …
