The Senate has said the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) consistently frustrates its investigation into the ₦30 trillion Ways and Means Advance and the Anchor Borrowers’ programme under former President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate Ad-hoc...
In today’s world, where titles and accolades often overshadow the importance of genuine character and values, Chidi Anyaegbu stands out as a remarkable example of integrity and principled leadership. The recent rejection of his...
At the ongoing Kaduna International Trade Fair, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), emphasized the importance of the newly simplified export processes tailored for traders and investors. He urged...
In an exciting development for Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Shipping, Swedish company Stena Bulk, and Caverton Marine have officially launched a joint venture aimed at revolutionizing maritime transportation in...
In a recent statement, Comrade Oginni Olaposi Sunday, the National Secretary of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), addressed the ongoing confusion surrounding the purported suspension of the party’s Senator and National Assembly members....
The Presidency on Tuesday said former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai feels hurt over his exclusion from President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, said it is time...
Njiko Igbo Forum, an affiliate of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has demanded the sum of N100 trillion from the Nigerian Government on the account of injustice suffered by the Igbo people from 1966 till date. The...
The United States has published a list of eligible countries for its 2025 Visa Waiver Program, VWP. The United Kingdom has been removed from the program but remains eligible under specific conditions. The list,...
An All Progressives Congress chieftain, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has called on the Federal Government to release monthly allocations to the court-reinstated APC-elected local government chairmen in Osun State. Oyintiloye made this appeal in a statement...
A panel set up by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to solve the crisis rocking the Lagos State House of Assembly is set to submit its report. The panel, headed by Bisi Akande, has Olusegun Osoba and...
rOn Sunday, February 22, 2025, family, friends, and well-wishers gathered at The Establishment Hotel in Lagos to honour the one-year remembrance of the late Bishop Festus Oluwole Adepoju. This poignant event, organized by his...
Award-winning investigative journalist David Hundeyin has revealed that activist Deji Adeyanju and the leader of the #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, are “controlled opposition” posing as social change advocates while being funded by foreign foundations....
The Nigerian Navy has ramped up its efforts against crude oil theft and piracy, resulting in the seizure of 26 sea-going vessels and the arrest of 215 suspects throughout Nigeria’s maritime domain and the...
Two unregistered and highly addictive opioids illegally imported into some West African countries from India have been banned by the Indian Food and Drug Administration. Last week, a BBC Eye investigation exposed how Aveo...
Fuel scarcity looms in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria as tanker drivers have stopped fuel loading over alleged harassment by officials of the Lagos State Government and the Federal Ministry of Transportation. Also,...
The Qadi of the Shari’ah Court of Appeal, Kwara State, Justice Abdurraheem Sayi, has stated that approval of state authorities or traditional rulers is not needed for Muslims to establish and operate Shari’ah arbitration...
According to Vatican News, the latest statement is a standard update indicating that there were no significant changes in his condition overnight. The phrase “the night passed peacefully, and the Pope has rested” suggests...
CBN recently introduced new charges, stipulating that ATM withdrawals made at machines owned by a bank but located outside its branch premises would attract a ₦100 fee per ₦20,000 withdrawal. Withdrawals from ATMs at...
The Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC, has announced that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won all the local government and councillorship positions in the recently concluded local government elections in the state. The...
In a notable political development, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai met with the state executive committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday. This meeting, attended by El-Rufai and his former Chief...
Nollywood legend and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has called on President Bola Tinubu to apologize to Ndigbo, on behalf of the Federal Government, for atrocities against them all these years. Okonkwo said he had made...
The Federal Government has engaged the services of a Turkish firm, Asisguard, to secure the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway and the borders for N55.2bn ($36.5m). The agreement was recently signed by the company’s General Manager, Barış...
In a proactive effort to enhance collaboration and operational effectiveness, Comptroller Benedict Oramalugo, PhD, the Customs Area Controller of Seme Area Command, recently undertook a series of courtesy visits to influential traditional leaders and...
The National Economic Council (NEC), barring any last-minute changes, will convene today (Thursday) to deliberate on the official stance of states regarding the creation of state police. The council, which comprises all 36 state governors...
Former military president Ibrahim Babangida has, for the first time, publicly admitted that MKO Abiola won the June 12, 1993 presidential election. In his revealing memoir, ‘A Journey in Service’, launched in Abuja on...
The intrigue ahead of the March 28 Quadrennial National Delegates’ Conference, NDC, that will produce a new President-General, PG, of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, came to a climax a few days...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted three suspected arms couriers in Zamfara State attempting to smuggle live ammunition to bandits in the state. The suspects were arrested on Tuesday...
There is panic in Ndagbo Afara, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State where a mentally challenged man killed a woman and her twin children. This is as residents fear the suspect, who is still...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is partnering with the Nigeria Customs Service to relocate a scanning machine currently positioned on the rail line in Apapa, a move aimed at improving cargo evacuation from the...
In anticipation of the launch of the B’Odogwu platform, the Apapa Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service conducted an essential training program on Wednesday for clearing agents and traders operating at the premier...
The Federal Government on Wednesday disclosed that Nigeria’s petrol consumption has dropped to 50 million litres per day with local refineries supplying half of the daily requirements. I was forced to study law, but...
Nigeria’s top leaders, including Atiku Abubakar and Olusegun Obasanjo, are converging in Abuja to pay tribute to former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB). Atiku Abubakar, in particular, made a courtesy visit to IBB...
Two suspects linked to the murder of Justice Azuka, a member of the Anambra House of Assembly, have escaped from police custody in the state. Spokesman of the Anambra State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga,...