Category: News

Court stops Senate from probing Natasha

A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions from conducting a disciplinary proceeding against the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The presiding judge, Obiora...

[Full List] CBN Appoints 16 New Directors

The Central Bank Of Nigeria has appointed 16 new directors across key departments in a major leadership restructuring. The appointments span crucial areas, including Monetary Policy, Trade and Exchange, Banking Supervision, Payment Systems, and...

PSC Promotes Five DIGs, 15 CPs, 36DCPs, 61 ACPs

The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of AIG Yahaya Sahabo Abubakar as Deputy Inspector General of Police. Ikechukwu Ani, Head of Press and Public Relations, said in a statement on Friday that...

Customs Intercepts Smuggled Petrol Worth ₦238 Million

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully intercepted 245,370 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, with an estimated value of ₦238.1 million. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, reported that these...

FAAN To Shut Lagos Airport Runway For Repairs

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) disclosed on Monday that Runway 18R/36L at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos has been temporarily shut down for immediate rehabilitation The agency stated that the closure...

NLC Threatens Fresh Protest Against Power Tariff Hike

The Nigeria Labour Congress has vowed to mobilise workers and citizens for a nationwide protest if the Federal Government proceeds with its proposed electricity tariff hike, describing it as “economic violence against the working...

Ramadan Begins Saturday – Sultan Declares

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar III, has officially declared Saturday, March 1, 2025, as the beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Announcing from his palace on Friday evening, the...

President Tinubu Signs ₦54.99 Trillion 2025 Budget

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially enacted the ₦54.99 trillion 2025 Appropriation Bill into law. The National Assembly approved the bill on February 13, 2025, following an increase from the original amount of ₦49.7...