Despite his demotion from Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) to Deputy Commissioner (DCP), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu may not be recalled from the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 30 at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS). He may also … read more
The Nigerian Navy yesterday said it had uncovered a plot by a group of retired officers to destabilise the government from one of its barracks in Lagos. The naval authorities did not reveal details of the threat but said that … read more
The stage for confrontation seemed set last night between the Federal Government and Virgin Nigeria Airways as the airline said it would not move its domestic operations from the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos to the … read more
The British Government yesterday issued a stern warning to its nationals living in Nigeria against embarking on any trip to the Bakassi Pennisular due to be handed over to Cameroon by Nigeria on Thursday. UK government also warned its nationals … read more
The Federal Government has insisted on sticking to its plan for a gradual and phased removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol. The Minister of State for Energy (Petroleum), Mr. Odien Ajumogobia, (SAN), who made … read more
(Reuters) – A faction of Nigeria’s most prominent militant group said on Monday it sabotaged a key natural gas pipeline in the restive Niger Delta, the latest in a series of attacks against Africa’s biggest oil producer. The Niger Delta … read more
Nigeria�s main militant group yesterday repeated its warning that it will target foreign workers with the country�s biggest construction firm if it does not halt operations in the capital Abuja in the next 24 hours. The Movement for the Emancipation … read more
SHELL Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has again refuted claims that it plans to leave Nigeria for Iraq. The management, which at the weekend unfolded several projects being executed by the firm in the country, said that in the last three … read more
With effect from midnight today, the Federal Government will no longer tolerate domestic flight operations from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos. The government has accordingly advised all intending domestic air passengers to use only the domestic airport terminals. … read more
Some traditional rulers and the wives of two former Heads of State may have been implicated in the N84billion Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) contracts bazaar, The Nation has learnt. A source said last night that top-ranking members of the Peoples … read more