There was pandemonium among residents of the Kuje prison area in Abuja on Tuesday evening after explosions and gunshots were heard from the direction of the correctional centre. The details of what transpired were unclear as of Wednesday morning. The…
Correctional Service confirms attack on Kuje prison The Nigerian Correctional Service has confirmed that there was an attack on the Custodial Centre in the Kuje area council of the Federal Capital Territory. In a statement by its spokesperson, Umar Abubakar,…
The outgoing Secretary-General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Muhammad Barkindo, is dead. Barkindo died at the age of 63 late Tuesday few hours after President Muhammadu Buhari honoured him for his meritorious service at OPEC. Late Barkindo…
…As FG appoints new CEOs for distressed DisCos …Activates emergency fund for Port Harcourt DisCo The alleged failure to pay huge debts owed Fidelity Bank Plc by investors that acquired Benin, Kano and Kaduna Electricity Distribution Companies have resulted in…
Christophe Galtier has been confirmed as the new Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) head coach after Mauricio Pochettino left the French Ligue 1 champions on Tuesday. PSG won the league by a margin of 15 points in the 2021/2022 season, but Pochettino…
…IPOB reacts, warns Kwankwaso, distances its agitation from Obi …Kwankwaso statement situated out of context — NNPP By Moses Adeniyi The consideration of a tie between the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, and the Labour Party…
Consumers of Dangote Cement Plc, a leading cement brand in Nigeria, stand the chance of winning over N1 billion cash prizes in the Dangote Bag of Goodies Season 3 promo, tagged ‘Spell Dangote and become a multi-millionaire.’ The promo, which…
The Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Uba Sani, has reiterated the willingness of the National Assembly to continually support the debt recovery efforts of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). He said the support…
…As FAAN plans to shut domestic Runway of Murtala Muhammed Airport tomorrow By Matthew Denis Abuja The Minister of Aviation, Capt. Hadi Abubakar Sirika has disclosed that the ongoing concession of the various airports in the country will be concluded…
…Gunshots at Kuje Prison in Abuja Suspected terrorists have attacked the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State just as residents of Kuje Correctional Centre feared the prison might have been attacked having heard several gun shots in the…
