A former Attorney General of Abia State, Dr. Awa Kalu (SAN), has cautioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against detaining suspects before conclusion of...
Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos) under the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) have over 50 percent of their power generation stranded due to the poor distribution network...
Except any last-minute change in permutations, Nigeria’s indigenous telecoms giant, Globacom, may finally acquire the debt-ridden 9mobile, ahead of other bidders in the race, New Telegraph...
President Muhammadu Buhari has failed to confer national honours on any individual since his inception of office in 2015 contrary to the usual practice of holding...
INVESTORS in the nation’s capital market have continued to demonstrate low appetite towards shares of companies in the oil and gas sector of the Nigerian Stock...
Many customers of Deposit Money Banks on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction with the poor quality of service of the various Automated Teller Machines managed by banks in...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced 38 choice houses to a former Chairman of the Nigerian Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr. Ngozi...
These are not the best of times for Mrs. Mary Okolie, the 85-year-old mother of the Commissioner for Local Government and Rural Development in Imo State,...
The Nigeria Shippers’ Council has said the federal government plans to create vehicle transit parks across Nigeria to engender economic growth in the host states and...
It is harvest season for sorghum, but they are dampened spirit and low enthusiasm across fields in Niger like in most states in the North where...
The claim by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, that the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Maikanti Baru, inappropriately...
The lingering fuel scarcity across the country is making the approaching Yuletide and New Year celebrations sour for many travellers, as the fares on land, air...
Some senior lawyers have cautioned the Federal Government against the withdrawal of $1 billion from the Excess Crude Account (ECA) to fund the war against the...
TWO days to Christmas celebrations, tales of woes and despair following the unending economic hardship in the land fills the air. From Lagos to Ibadan, Enugu...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) is getting tough with marketers found to be hoarding fuel as the current scarcity bites harder nationwide. At the last...
The scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, is mainly because of its hoarding and diversion by oil marketers who are pushing for an...
Fourteen governors belonging to the ruling All Progressives Congress [APC] are angry that they were deliberately not invited to two meetings organised by Kaduna State Governor...
Governors have asked speakers of the 36 Houses of Assembly to halt their consideration of amendments to the 1999 Constitution till next month following “irreconciliable differences”...
A fuel crisis-free Christmas is now uncertain in Nigeria, New Telegraph can authoritatively report. This is because more filling stations in Lagos and Ogun states yesterday...
Long queues by motorists yesterday returned in Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State, even as families go for last minute shopping, business and personal transactions...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Dr. Ngozi Olojeme, the Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation in the 2015 presidential...
The much anticipated cabinet expansion and reshuffle by President Muhammadu Buhari will no longer be possible this year, Daily Trust reports. The Senate would hold its...
DESPITE claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation NNPC, that it has increased supply of premium motor spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, to Lagos and...
The supply crisis of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol rocking the country took a new twist yesterday as fuel marketers resorted to physical...
A humanitarian crisis may soon hit some communities in Boki Local Council of Cross River State. This followed the illegal migration of over 8,000 Camerounians from...
The Senate will, at the plenary on Thursday (today), debate the proposed withdrawal of $1bn from the Excess Crude Account by the Federal Government to fight...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Bayelsa State, Mr. Osom Makbere, has said the South-South geopolitical zone deserves the national chairmanship position of the...
As at the end of November, only 15 per cent of funds have been released from the 2017 annual budget across all sectors of government, Chairman,...
The lingering fuel crisis in the country yesterday forced the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to release 470 trucks-load of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known...
THE weekend’s fire outbreak at the popular pharmaceutical market at the Bridge Head in the commercial city of Onitsha, has jolted many traders in the over...
The Nasarawa State government has closed all accounts of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to enable it monitor and properly account for spent and unspent funds....
KANO – Governor Ganduje’s political calculation for a second term in office may have suffered a setback following the decision of his deputy, Professor Hafiz Abubakar...
A cash-call exit agreement between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Joint Ventures partners, the Federal Government has saved about $1.7billion. It will repay the...
Many fuel stations failed to open for motorists on Monday as sudden re-appearance of queues at available stations in the Lagos metropolis became chaotic arising from...
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday shutdown the operations of Gulf Treasures Limited,...
The Alliance for New Nigeria, ANN, one of the 21 political parties registered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC last week has mobilised N50 million...
The Federal Government has accused a former Senate President, David Mark, of illegally acquiring his then official residence as his private property. In September this year,...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will introduce sign languages and communication techniques that will ensure the full participation of people living with disabilities...
Governors are mounting pressure on House speakers over the planned review of the constitution, The Nation has learnt. Some of the speakers have been threatened with...
It is now over a year since nickel, a world class solid mineral, was discovered in Dangoma of Kaninkon Chiefdom in Jema’a Local Government Area of...
Unknown bandits have robbed an aircraft shortly after it landed at the Lagos airport from Istanbul. The attack was carried out as the airplane was taxiing...
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West was, yesterday, divided over the mode of the efforts of the Governor Seriake Dickson-led reconciliation committee in...
A former president of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr Dozie Ikedife, on Sunday advised Igbo politicians planning to contest the presidency in 2019 to perish the thought....
Strong indications emerged on Saturday that there would be stormy sessions during Tuesday’s proceedings at both chambers of the National Assembly over the decision by the...
Osun State government has said it adopted a modulated salary structure to systematically clear the backlog of unpaid salaries and ensured that the government continues to...
The raging controversy over the directive by Mr. Evance Ivwurie, Chairman of the Delta State House of Assembly Committee on Works on Chief Luke Okpunor, the...
Seven years after its inception and with a huge amount of money already allocated to it by the federal government, the National Identity Management Commission is...
The payment of the balance of 50 per cent of the Paris Club refund may not be released before the end of this year, investigations have...
There were revelations yesterday on why former Senate President, Senator David Mark, was arrested and quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC). A source...
Many people have lost their lives in a clash between illegal miners and the police at a mining field in Mayo Sine area of Mambilla Plateau,...
