There was partial compliance with Monday’s sit-at-home order of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in major cities of Abia State. Our correspondent, who monitored compliance of the order, reports there was improved human and vehicular movements in Aba and Umuahia respectively. But
Commercial activities in some parts of Imo State and vehicular movement were on Monday crippled following the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) sit-at-home order to residents of South East in solidarity with its detained leader Nnamdi Kanu. This was contrary to repeated denials
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday said average airfare increased from N44.825.04 in February 2022 to N46,810.62 in March 2022, indicating 4.43% fare rise in the period under review. In its “Transport Fare Watch in March 2022,” document, the Bureau said:
The billionaire drug baron behind the N3billion Tramadol deal involving the embattled suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Abba Kyari-led Intelligence Response Team, IRT, Chief Afam Mallinson Emmanuel Ukatu has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. After
By Gbenga Omokhunu, Abuja; Justina Asishana, Minna and Kolade Adeyemi, Jos A row broke out yesterday within the ranks of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) over the endorsement of two presidential aspirants in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as North’s consensus candidates. NEF
The Nigerian Navy has narrated how it seized 6, 000, 000 litres of stolen crude oil estimated at N264 billion. This is coming just as President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday expressed “shock and trauma” about the death of over 100 people in an explosion
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has ordered Electricity Distributing Companies (DisCoS) to refund electricity consumers who purchased meters. Discos have been overwhelmed by meter demand from non-metered consumers, hence, houses taking the bull by the horn to purchase the meters
An indigene of Oyo town, who is a confidant of Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, the late Alaafin of Oyo, said the monarch rejected being taken abroad when he became ill before his death. Speaking with TheCable, the aide said Alaafin preferred to be treated
17-year-old Buhari Muhammad has been killed around Rangyel community of Bassa LGA of Plateau State. Four cows were also killed and injuries inflicted on five others in the incident. The State Chairman of Gan Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (GAFDAN), Abdullahi Garba,
Over one hundred unidentifiable persons are feared dead as fire engulfed an illegal crude oil refining site at Abaezi forest, in Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. NewsTrack Nigeria checks confirm that over one hundred and fifty others sustained serious degrees of