Environment

This are indeed troubled times for the MTN Group as its  President and Chief Executive Officer, Sifiso Dabengwa, resigned on Monday morning over the N1.04tn fine imposed on MTN Nigeria by the country’s regulatory body – the Nigerian Communications Commission.A credible source at the MTN Group office said the company subsequently …

Volkswagen’s recent disclosure that it reported false fuel economy and carbon dioxide readings to European regulators was prompted by an internal whistle-blower, the company said on Sunday. Volkswagen admitted last Tuesday that it had underreported carbon dioxide emissions on 800,000 diesel- and gasoline-powered cars in Europe. That disclosure added to the automaker’s …

A massive sexting ring is rocking a high school in Colorado, with at least 100 students trading nude pictures and posting them on social media, news reports said. Some of the kids in the photographs were as young as 12, and included eighth graders from the middle school, The New …

The Federal Government has approved the payment of N413 billion ($2.1 billion) to oil marketers as outstanding payment for fuel subsidy claims, the NNPC has disclosed.‎ The Federal Government of Nigeria has not made payment to oil marketers since July, 2015, it was learnt.‎ Buhari According to the management of  NNPC, …

Strange things are happening every day. A facebook user shared the photo. Here’s what she wrote: I can’t even imagine what this baby’s mother is going through right now. I can’t even imagine the pain, trauma, how loud this little innocent baby must have screamed while this wicked househelp did …

A man, Charles Oyibo, is currently on the run in Enugu after beating his wife, Angela, to death. It was learnt that the beating took place on September 30, at Aku, in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State. It was also gathered that on the fateful day, Charles pummeled his …

MTN group has resumed trading on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), after an initial suspension earlier on Monday. The telecommunications company’s shares were halted few minutes before 11am on Monday, following controversies regarding its N1.04tr fine by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). But MTN resumed trading at 1:40 pm, with warning …

An angry mob in Abuja last week stripped two women naked for stealing N100,000 from a wine shop at Dutsen Alhaji market, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. According to reports, the women pretended to buy merchandise from the store. One of the women approached the store …

A shopping mall under construction on Sunday collapsed in Benin, the Edo State  capital, killing one worker and injuring three others. The incident reportedly occurred at about 10.30 am when part of the building located along Sapele Road suddenly caved in while the four workers were working on the top …

In a bizarre show of force and disregard for the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Nigerdock Nigeria plc,under the Jagal group,has sacked 1400 workers of the company,who were demanding better working conditions. The workers were sacked through text messages which they all received from Nigerdock’s recruitment agency,Prime Services‎ and …