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Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnap eight passengers in Oyo

Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members yesterday allegedly kidnapped eight passengers along the Igboho-Igbeti road in Oyo State. The Guardian leant that the gunmen laid ambush at the Old Oyo National Park and blocked commercial buses plying the road.…

130 renounce cultism in Lagos, return arms (Guardian)

More than 130 young men yesterday renounced their membership of cult gangs in Badagry area of Lagos State. This brings to about 1,000 suspected members of different confraternities who have openly renounced their membership in the last six months in…

Keystone Bank, NIPOST partnership launches agency banking

One of Nigeria’s most reliable financial institutions, Keystone Bank Limited has launched ‘KeyServ’ (An Agency Banking Proposition) to serve customers outside its conventional brick & mortar mode of banking. The initiative in partnership with the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) and…

Fake marriages taking place in Nigeria, says Immigration boss (Vanguard)

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said that a lot of “fake marriages’’ are taking place between Nigerians and foreigners in the country. Muhammad Babandede, Comptroller General of the agency, stated this on Wednesday in Abuja, saying that male foreigners…

Private depots crash petrol price to N136.5 per litre (Nation)

President Muhammadu Buhari, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday earned the accolade of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) that said that private depots which used…

Deadline approaches for 2018 Nigeria Prize for Literature and Science competition

The deadlines for the 2018 edition of the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited-sponsored Nigeria Prize for Literature and Science competitions is around the corner. While the literature prize, which opened on February 13, will close on March 29, deadline for the…

Miabo Enyadike set to “Inspire” with solo exhibition

Miabo Enyadike, who has taken part in several group and solo exhibitions in different parts of the world, will hold a solo exhibition in Nigeria titled Inspire. The exhibition opens on Friday March 23, 2018 at MILIKI on 7B Etim Inyang Crescent,…

Dickson submits PDP reconciliation committee report

The National Reconciliation Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by the Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has submitted its report to the National Working Committee (NWC) led by the National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, at…

Residents panic as hoodlums kill UNILAG worker, undergraduate (Punch)

Residents of Abule Ijesha community, Yaba, Lagos State, say the neighbourhood is not safe until the police arrest hoodlums who killed a senior member of staff of the University of Lagos, Akoka, and a final year student of the institution.…

I’m saddened about what happened in Dapchi – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he was saddened when he heard the news of the adoption of the Dapchi school girls. After meeting with stakeholders in Damaturu, Yobe State, the President Wednesday proceeded to Dapchi, where he reassured parents…

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