Following the decision by major animal feed producers to suspend the purchase of maize and sorghum across the country, the prices of the grains have dropped significantly across the states Daily Trust gathered that by Sunday, major markets saw a…
Reps move to avert SANU, NASU strike (DailyTrust)
The House of Representatives yesterday called on the federal government to release the allowance of members of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) between 2009 and 2016, to avert impending strike. The…
How to end traffic jam in Lagos – FRSC boss (DailyTrust)
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has identified inter-modal transportation system that will integrate other modes of transportations such as water, rail, and pipeline among others as the only solution to the traffic…
‘Kidnappers showed me my children’s graves after taking N2.5m ransom’ (DailyTrust)
Abductors of the two children who were kidnapped last month at Dan-Ali village in Katsina State Thursday told their parents that they had been killed during an operation of the Air Force. Their father said instead of releasing them after…
Thai keeper thanks Lloyd for reaching out after thrashing (DailyTrust)
Thailand goalkeeper Sukanya Chor Charoenying endured a humiliating night conceding 13 goals to the United States in the women’s World Cup on Tuesday but paid tribute to American forward Carli Lloyd for offering words of encouragement after the loss. World…
Helon Habila to begin latest book tour (DailyTrust)
Nigerian award-winning author, Helon Habila, is set to tour on his new novel, ‘Travelers’, due to be released this month. The tour, which will begin on June 19 in New York, United States will see the author visiting eight other…
Leather processing centre opens in Jos (DailyTrust)
Member representing Langtang North / Langtang South federal constituency of Plateau State, Hon. Beni Lar has commissioned a leather processing centre in Jos, the state capital. At the commissioning ceremony, Lar noted that cities as Kano, Aba, and Lagos are…
Generator fumes kill two brothers in Lagos (DailyTrust)
Two brothers – Emmanuel John, 21, and Paul John, 22 – were said to have died in their sleep in a shop located at Olatunji Street, Ojota, Lagos. The police said that the deceased may have died as a result…
Couple arrested trying to sell own baby for N.3m (DailyTrust)
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a couple that conspired to sell their son for the sum of N300, 000. In a statement issued to newsmen in Akwa on Saturday by the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Haruna…
NURTW, RTEAN hail revolution in Lagos public transport (DailyTrust)
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) said the new transport interchange and 820 buses inaugurated in Lagos last week by President Muhammadu Buhari would revolutionize public transportation in Lagos.…