Category: News
Customs suspends import duty on old vehicles
The Nigerian Customs Service has announced the suspension of the implementation of the payment of import duty on old vehicles. The move is in complian [...]
Snoop Dogg ‘shoots Trump’ in new video …as Trump takes a swipe at him
A new rap video from Snoop Dogg has stirred controversy with its mock execution of a clown dressed as President Donald Trump. The video for ‘Lavender’ [...]
SON nabs importer who alters products’ expiry dates
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has arrested a cosmetics and wine importer suspected of changing the expiry dates on products and putting new da [...]
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic gets upgraded to a University
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state has signed the bill to upgrade the state-owned Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) in Abeokuta to Moshood Abiol [...]
Etisalat may leave Nigeria over $1.2bn loan default
Abu Dhabi telecoms group, Etisalat, may sell its stake in Etisalat Nigeria, which has defaulted on a $1.2bn loan, but wants the company’s debt restruc [...]
Dangote now coal miner in Tanzania
Aliko Dangote is now a coal miner as Tanzania’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals at the weekend handed a 10-square-kilometre plot of land to the $500 m [...]
Audu Maikori granted bail, to appear in court again in May
Embattled founder of music label, Chocolate City, Audu Maikori, who was arrested again on Friday last week on the others of Governor El-Rufai has been [...]
Buhari: Osinbajo will keep acting as I continue my rest
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to continue in acting capacity while he keeps resting this weekend. “I deliberately [...]
Ogbemudia: Edo State government declares 7 days mourning … How he ruled the state from his home
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has declared a seven-day period of mourning in honour of late Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, a two-time governor of Bendel [...]
PHOTO NEWS: Buhari returns
After months of being away on medical vacation, President Muhammadu Buhari finally returned to the country on Friday. The President who flew into the [...]