Category: Metro

Customs Intercepts N71m Cash
November 29, 2021 No Responses

Customs Intercepts N71m Cash

The Katsina State Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted a vehicle loaded with more than N71 million.    Briefing Journalists on Monday, Acting Controller at the command, Alhaji Dalhat Wada-Chedi, said: “We intercepted the money with the vehicle and...
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Buhari Condoles With Cosmas Maduka, Family Over Wife’s Death
November 29, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Condoles With Cosmas Maduka, Family Over Wife’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Coscharis Group, Dr Cosmas Maduka, over the passing of his wife, Charity, urging prayers for the family at the trying period.  In a condolence message released by....
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Charity Maduka, Coscharis Group VP Dies At 63
November 29, 2021 No Responses

Charity Maduka, Coscharis Group VP Dies At 63

Mrs Charity Maduka, the wife of the founder and President of Coscharis Group, Dr Cosmas Maduka, is dead.  Mrs Charity Maduka, the Vice-President of the Coscharis Group, died on Saturday evening in Nnewi, Anambra State.   A statement issued by Ab...
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NCC Alerts Nigerians On False Davido’s Airtime, Data Giveaway Advert
November 23, 2021 No Responses

NCC Alerts Nigerians On False Davido’s Airtime, Data Giveaway Advert

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted Nigerians about a false Davido’s airtime and data giveaway advert on social media.  Dr Ikechukwu Adinde, Director, Public Affairs of NCC in a statement on Tuesday explained that a group of scammers ha...
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Nigerian Bottling Company Asks Court To Strike Out Rite Foods Suit
November 16, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Bottling Company Asks Court To Strike Out Rite Foods Suit

A Federal High Court in Lagos will on December 1, 2021 rule on an application seeking to strike out a contempt charge against the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC).  Justice Ambrose Allagoa gave the date after hearing arguments by counsel to...
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FAAN Mourns Abdulrahman Musa
November 12, 2021 No Responses

FAAN Mourns Abdulrahman Musa

Staff of Federal Airports Authority (FAAN) on Thursday in Abuja expressed sadness over the death of Mr Abdulrahman Musa, Head of  Electrical Engineering Unit of FAAN, Lagos. The MAX Air plight that flew the body from Murtala Muhammed International Airport...
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Buhari Condoles With Pastor Odukoya Over Wife’s Death
November 10, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Condoles With Pastor Odukoya Over Wife’s Death

President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of the Fountain of Life Church, over the loss of his wife, Nomthi.  The president, in a condolence message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, on...
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Senate Tasks I-G On Missing Journalist
November 9, 2021 No Responses

Senate Tasks I-G On Missing Journalist

The Senate has charged the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) Alkali Baba to investigate the circumstances leading to the disappearance of Mr Tordue Salem, an Abuja based vanguard journalist.  This followed the adoption of a point of order by Sen.Orker-Jev...
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Ikoyi Building Collapse: Archbishop Martins Commiserates with Sanwo-Olu, Affected Families
November 8, 2021 No Responses

Ikoyi Building Collapse: Archbishop Martins Commiserates with Sanwo-Olu, Affected Families

The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev Dr. Alfred Adewale Martins has commiserated with the families of those who lost their lives and the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu in the wake of the recent collapse of the...
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Police Probes Death Of FAAN’s AGM
November 8, 2021 No Responses

Police Probes Death Of FAAN’s AGM

The Lagos State police command has commenced investigation into the death of Mr Abdulrahaman Musa, Assistant General Manager (AGM), Electrical Engineering Department, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria ( FAAN), Lagos.  The police spokesman in Lagos, CSP...
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SON Probes Lagos Building Collapse
November 5, 2021 No Responses

SON Probes Lagos Building Collapse

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has commenced investigations into the 21 story building collapse in Gerrard, Ikoyi area of Lagos State.  According to a statement issued by the standards body and made available to journalists in Lagos stated that,....
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Pupils Abducted In Edo
November 3, 2021 No Responses

Pupils Abducted In Edo

Two pupils of Glory Land Group of Schools in Edo State were kidnapped on Tuesday at 5.35 p.m on the Igarra-Auchi Road, near Ikpeshi, Akoko Edo Local Government Area.  The spokesman for the police command in the state, SP Kontongs...
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Two Killed As Customs Team Repels Smugglers’ Attack
October 17, 2021 No Responses

Two Killed As Customs Team Repels Smugglers’ Attack

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)patrol team from Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, Lagos, was attacked by smugglers on Saturday afternoon, during an operation along Shagamu Interchange in Ogun State.  The Ag. Controller of the Unit, Hussein Ejibunu disclosed ...
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Nigerian Navy Intercepts 32.9kg Cocaine Aboard Vessel
October 14, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Navy Intercepts 32.9kg Cocaine Aboard Vessel

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted 32.9kg of cocaine wrapped in 30 slabs aboard Motor Vessel (MV) Chayanee Naree.   Briefing Journalists on Thursday in Lagos, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT, Commodore Bashir Mohammed, explained that ...
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