Senate launches probe into abandoned projects in Nigeria
The Senate on Thursday set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the number of abandoned projects in the country.
This followed the adoption of...
Nigeria’s equities market dips further as investors lose N84bn
The Nigerian equities market dipped further on Thursday as investors lost N84 billion at the close of the day’s trading.
This followed a dip in...
17 candidates to field candidates in Ondo governorship poll
At least 17 political parties have uploaded their candidates’ nomination forms for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State.
The Independent National Electoral Commission...
Reps urge army to reopen Banex Plaza
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Nigerian Army to immediately reopen Banex Plaza in Abuja.
This followed the adoption of a motion moved...
Nadal to begin French Open campaign with Zverev clash
Rafael Nadal will start his French Open campaign with a first-round match against German fourth seed Alexander Zverev.
The tournament is expected to be Nadal’s...
Ex-banker jailed one year for stealing N1.4m
The Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a former bank staff, Olushola Damilola, to one-year imprisonment for stealing N1.4 million belonging...
Panic as Binance executive, Gambaryan slumps in court
The Head of Financial Crime Compliance with the cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, slumped during the proceeding at the Federal High Court, Abuja,...
AfDB invests $1.44bn to boost infrastructural growth in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has invested $1.44 billion to support the development of energy and power, transport, water, and other infrastructural projects in...
Russian missiles kill 4 in Ukraine
At least four people died and others were injured in a missile attack on the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Thursday.
Kharkiv military governor,...
Five dead, 3 injured in Kogi auto crash
At least five persons died death and three others were injured in an auto crash along the Kabba-Obajana road in Kabba local government area...
