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Two agents of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)‎, Daniel Goska, a Superintendent of Narcotics, and Ndubuisi Ughor, a Chief Narcotic Agent, have been declared wanted after absconding, last month, with seized narcotics.  They were last seen on duty at the Enugu Airport on August 7, after they nabbed one Dayson-Eddie …

Full text of President Muhhamadu Buhari’s speech: “October 1st is a day for joy and celebrations for us Nigerians, whatever the circumstances we find ourselves in because it is the day, 55 years ago; we liberated ourselves from the shackles of colonialism and began our long march to nationhood and …

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday named himself as Nigeria’s petroleum minister.   Buhari said he would personally head the Ministry of Petroleum Resources in the new cabinet,although there would be a Minister of State for Petroleum Buhari Addressing some select reporters in New York on Tuesday, after addressing a Global Leaders’ …

Mr. Gamaliel Onosode is dead. This news was broken by the family in a statement sent to newsmen this morning. Well known for his exploits in the boardroom, Mr. Onosode chaired several private and public sector businesses and initiatives. Onosode He was the Chairman of Dunlop Nigeria Plc (1984–2007), a …

Students of UNILAG have shut down the school this Monday morning over bedbugs attacks in the school hostels. Students at the gate According to eye witnesses, all hostels have been taken over by bedbugs and no help in sight from the school authorities,hence the protest this morning by the Students. …

Barely a year after suspected Boko Haram members attacked Koton Karfe Prison in Kogi State,the group on Friday night attacked the state headquarters of Department of State Security Services (DSS) in Lokoja. DSS Operatives Sunday Mirror gathered that the suspected Boko Haram insurgnts had stormed the State Headquarters of DSS …

The shock waves from the volatility rocking China and emerging markets worldwide rolled through the American heartland on Thursday as Caterpillar, based in Peoria, Ill., announced plans to cut as many as 10,000 workers, reflecting slumping demand. A caterpillar used to clear old cars Caterpillar, a leading symbol of American exporting …

Police Public Relations Officer in Yobe State, ASP Toyin Gbadegesin,has confirmed that a police constable suspected to have gone insane on Friday killed two senior policemen. He told the News Agency of Nigeria in Nangere, Yobe State, that the suspect thereafter shot himself. IG,Solomon Arase “A constable in Nangere went …

‎There was pandemonium at the eid-il-Kabir praying ground in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital today as aggrieved faithfuls went on the rampage hauling missiles in the direction of the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, and other dignitaries. Saraki Witnesses said the protesters were angered by the inability of the …

Contrary to earlier reports that abducted former secretary to the government of the federation, Chief Olu Falae has been released by his abductors; the Nigeria police force has said there is no element of fact in the purported release. Even, the Africa Independent Television (AIT), which first broke the news …