(Reuters) – Nigeria charged two German men on Wednesday with breaching its Official Secrets Act and endangering national security by taking photographs and video footage of oil facilities in the Niger Delta. An American woman based in the delta and … read more
The President of the Senate, Senator David Mark, on Wednesday alleged that there were plots to oust him. Mark, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, said his opponents in the Senate were … read more
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday launched a Security Trust Fund for the police. This, by law, is to take care of the funding and maintenance of the police unit on continuous basis. Fashola also on Wednesday, launched … read more
ACUTE shortage of firearms is militating against the efficiency of men of the Nigeria Police in combating crimes, the acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Mike Okiro, has said. Mr. Okiro disclosed this in Lagos on Wednesday while fielding … read more
ANOTHER round of industrail crisis capable of crippling commercial activities in Delta State is about to blow up as the Zonal Council of NUPENG and PENGASSAN yesterday threatened severe consequences if the management of Conoil/Belbop Nigeria Limited goes ahead with … read more
OVER three hundred Itsekiri graduates, early yesterday, stormed the Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) Warri office and sealed off its two premises just as they prevented staff from entering into their offices over CNL 2007 recruitment exercise where 97 other graduates … read more
Controversy has begun to trail the British government�s return to Nigeria of N29.3 million allegedly seized from the former governor of Plateau State as Chief Joshua Chibi Dariye says the money was under-declared to the tune of N741, 056,000. 00. … read more
Sea Pirates in the early hours of yesterday struck at Bonny channel again and dispossessed occupants of four passenger boats of their money, valuables injuring some of them in the process. Preliminary investigations by the Police in the State after … read more
The Niger State government�s drive for the industrialisation of the state has started yielding results with plan by the government in conjuction with a German company to establish a N325 billion petroleum refinery in Baro town in the Katcha Local … read more
Nigeria said Tuesday it has asked Angola to extradite the suspected leader of a Nigerian armed group, arrested last month for alleged arms dealing. Henry Okah, better known under the pseudonym Jomo Gbomo, is suspected of being the leader of … read more