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Lagosians bemoan disruption to commercial activities following upheaval caused by Buhari's visit

LAGOSIANS are up in arms over the paralysing of commercial activity in the metropolis today after a public holiday was declared and several major roads were shut to accommodate a visit by President Muhammadu Buhari.

 

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Presidency concedes that recent award given to Buhari was not from Martin Luther King Centre

LATE Dr Martin Luther King's family have denied being the ones behind the recent award given to President Muhammadu Buhari in the name of the civil rights leader's foundation pointing out that the honour did not come from them.

 

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London police reveal that recently murdered youngster was son of House of Rep member Hon Dolapo Badru

BRITISH authorities have revealed that Abraham Badru the 26-year old young man who was shot in east London last weekend was the son of Dolapo Badru the member of the Federal House of Representatives representing Lagos Island Constituency.

 

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Trading giants Vitol and Glencore back Nigerian firms' bid to purchase the assets of Brazilian oil form Petrobras

MULTINATIONAL trading companies Vitol and Glencore are in talks to financially back Nigerian firms seeking to buy crude oil assets owned by Brazil’s Petrobras in the Niger Delta valued at up to $2bn.

 

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Edo Okada driver Paul Edobor flees his home after his wife delivers a set of triplets

EDO State commercial motorcycle operator Paul Edobor has abandoned his wife of 12 years and fled after she gave birth to a set of triplets because he dreaded the thought of looking after them when he is still struggling to maintain the two they already have.

 

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Nigeria's UBA granted licence to operate as a UK commercial bank by regulatory authorities

NIGERIAN commercial bank the United Bank for Africa's (UBA) London subsidiary has obtained regulatory permission from the financial authorities in the UK to carry out wholesale banking services in the country.

 

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Super Eagles' winning streak ends with 0-2 loss to Serbia as they succumb to two second half goals

NIGERIA'S winning run in World Cup friendly matches came to an end last night when the Super Eagles lost 0-2 to Serbia in London last night succumbing to two second half goals despite dominating the game for lengthy periods.

 

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Ijaw youth leader tells Pandef to first of all restructure Niger Delta talking about Nigeria

IMMEDIATE past president of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Udengs Eradiri has challenged the Pan Niger Delta Forum (Pandef) to restructure the Ijaw nation first before making calls for the restructuring of Nigeria.

 

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Buhari concedes that the last three years have been turbulent but promises better times ahead

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has conceded that the last three years during which his administration has governed the country have been turbulent and the government is yet to achieve many of the goals it set itself.

 

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Northern Nigerian Governors Forum says it now supports the establishment of cattle ranches

GOVERNORS from across the 19 states of northern Nigeria have thrown their weight behind proposals to introduce commercial ranching in the country as a means of ending the ongoing menace of incessant attacks by Fulani cattle herdsmen.

 

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