Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) has warned Nigerians against purchasing fake and sub – standard products in the markets because of the dangers associated with it. SON also cautioned manufacturers to desist from inscribing Nigeria Industrial Standard (NIS) mark on their products  whereas such products have not been certificated by …

Former President, Goodluck Jonathan is to give evidence to the House of Representatives over his knowledge about the controversial  OPL 245, otherwise known as Malabu oil block. The Razaq Atunwa-led ad hoc Committee saddled with the responsibility of carrying the investigation has however given the former President the option to …

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered an interim forfeiture of the sums of N500m and $500,000 said to have been looted from the Paris Club refunds made by the Federal Government in favour of the 36 states of the federation. The sums of money, said to have been …

Hundreds of Students of Osun State University, Osogbo has gone on rampage and shut down major roads of Osogbo, the state capital Osogbo protesting the death of their 400 level collegeau, Oluwafemi Timilehin Shonibare, who was grusomely murdered after his dis-appearance for about ten days. His mutilated body was found near a …

Two practicing lawyers, who are executive members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in the state, have been kidnapped while returning from the National EXCO meeting at Abuja. The situation has caused panic and anxiety among lawyers in Rivers State after hearing the abduction of two of their …

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that the executive branch has a ” robust mechanism” to resolve any differences between it and the legislative arm of government. Mr. Mohammed stated this on Wednesday while addressing State House correspondents after the meeting of the Federal Executive Council, …

Created in 2009 as an alternative to text messaging, WhatsApp is today one of the world’s most popular instant messaging services with more than one billion users in 180 countries. According to a May 2016 report from a research firm, SimilarWeb, WhatsApp is the top chat app in 109 countries, …

The Finland FA have handed a six-match ban to Nigerian striker Gbolahan Salami. Salami was handed a straight red card deep into injury time of his side KuPS’s 2-1 loss at home to Mariehamn on June 4. The Nigerian vehemently protested a disallowed goal, directing his anger at referee Jani …

Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), says over 20 countries have indicated interest to attend its 12th International Trade Fair, scheduled for Sept. 21 to Oct. 7. Mr Chijioke Ekechukwu, the Director-General of ACCI, who spoke in an interview with the Newsmen on Tuesday in Abuja, also said that …

Catalonia will declare independence “immediately” if the region’s voters opt to separate from Spain in a referendum, its ruling coalition said Tuesday as it unveiled a bill aimed at ensuring the vote takes place despite Madrid’s refusal. “If the majority of votes are for creating a Catalan republic, obviously independence …