Adamawa Police Command said yesterday that suspected armed robbers who were allegedly involved in the murder of a Lebanese, Tony Suleiman Saade, an employee of A.G Vision Construction Limited, have been arrested. Spokesperson of the Command, Ms Altine Daniel, told … read more
Leaders of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), have threatened to withdraw all their members from the Port-Harcourt port in Rivers State and shut down all port operations in the area as from tomorrow. They insisted that there would be … read more
The Attorney General of the federation, Michael Aondoakaa, is not telling Nigerians the truth about the Halliburton bribe scandal, NEXT on Sunday investigations into official response to the matter have revealed. But neither is the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, … read more
Given the continuing crisis in power supply throughout Nigeria, the decision by the House of Representatives to examine what happened to the N16 billion allocated by the two administrations of Olusegun Obasanjo to improve the generation, transmission and distribution of … read more
Nigerian gunmen kidnapped a British oil services worker in the southern city of Port Harcourt late on Sunday and shot dead one of the police officers escorting him, private security sources said on Monday. The British man was believed to … read more
The U.S. diplomatic mission in Nigeria said Sunday it had received reports of plans for a possible attack against its consulate in the southern city of Lagos. Officials said in a circular sent to U.S. citizens that Nigerian police had … read more
Attempts by former Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili,to stop the implementation of the report of Justice Kayode Eso-led Truth and Reconciliation Commission have suffered a setback. The former governor had filed an exparte motion at a Port-Harcourt High … read more
The leader of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), Mr Ledum Mitee, who, in 1995 narrowly escaped being hanged alongside the famous Ogoni Nine has said that kidnaping, hostage taking and other related crimes may not … read more
Polio has spread out of Nigeria to re-infect six neighbouring countries that had eliminated the disease, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported. The new Nigerian outbreaks set back a bid to wipe out the water-borne disease … read more
The death of Ken Saro-Wiwa, the Nigerian activist, will return to haunt Royal Dutch Shell this month when a potentially groundbreaking court case opens in the US alleging the company was complicit in his execution. Lawyers are hoping to hold … read more