UK: SARS disbandment, an important first step

The United Kingdom has hailed the decision of the Federal Government dissolving the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force. British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, described the…

BREAKING: Gridlock as #EndSARS protesters block Lekki toll gate

Despite the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force, #EndSARS protesters on Monday morning hit the Lekki Toll Gate section of the Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos State,…

‘Eagles will do everything to beat Tunisia’

Super Eagles assistant coach, Nabil Trabelsi, believes the three-time African champions “will do everything” to beat Tunisia when they clash in an international friendly at the Jacques Lemmans Arena in…

Mancini fumes over pitch after Italy’s draw with Poland

Italy coach Roberto Mancini fumed over the state of the pitch after his team were held to a 0-0 draw away to Poland in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday.…

Osimhen, Napoli’s third highest earner

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, is the third highest paid player at Napoli with the 21-year-old earning a staggering €4.5m annually. Osimhen earned €1,2m annually during his time at Lille.…

Senseless killing of innocent Nigerians must stop, says Bakare

THE Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has called for an end to the brutality and rascality of the men…

Consumers paid N76.5bn extra for petrol after deregulation – Investigation

More than N76.5bn has been paid for the purchase of petrol by consumers since the downstream oil sector was deregulated in March this year, Okechukwu Nnodim reports After the Federal…

Apapa gridlock: Maritime workers issue 21-day ultimatum, threaten strike

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has identified four shipping companies responsible for the gridlock caused by heavy duty trucks on Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. The organisation said the action of the…

NCC prosecutes seven for SIM card offences

The Nigerian Communications Commission has secured court convictions of seven persons for SIM-card-related offences. The commission, in a statement by the Director, Public Affairs, Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, on Sunday said…

FG extends new electricity tariffs suspension by one week

The Federal Government has again suspended the implementation of the new electricity tariffs for one week. The government had earlier on September 28 postponed the take-off date of the tariffs…