We’re not a terrorist group, never condoned violent activity in Nigeria – MACBAN
…Urges diplomatic intervention over U.S. bill The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) on Sunday denied involvement in banditry, terrorism, kidnapping or cattle rustling, insisting it has never…
NDLEA intercepts London-bound cocaine consignment, uncovers Colos production factory in Lagos
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has frustrated an attempt by a 44-year-old estate surveyor to export 1.70 kilogrammes of skunk through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja,…
Osun 2026: PDP, LP missing as INEC clears 14 parties
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cleared 14 political parties to participate in the Aug. 8 governorship election in Osun. A statement by Mr. Musa Olurode, INEC Public Relations…
Lagos drives national growth, contributes 22% to GDP – Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state remains the driving force behind Nigeria’s economic growth with 22 per cent contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Sanwo-Olu…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu excited as Lagos becomes fastest growing tech ecosystem
According to a 2025 Dealroom Global Tech Ecosystem Index, which benchmarks 288 tech hubs across 69 countries, Lagos has overtaken Istanbul, Mumbai, and São Paulo to claim the #1 spot….
China-based businessman, 2 Angolans excrete 236 cocaine wraps at Kano, Abuja airports
…As NDLEA intercepts London-bound cocaine consignment sent from Lagos jail by convicted drug kingpin A China-based Nigerian businessman, Ibeanu Vincent Chukwudulue and two Angolan citizens: Mbandu Martins Makiadi and Ngoma…
Aborted census: How Tinubu can cut the losses, by Ken Ugbechie
It’s three years now since the National Population Commission, NPC, took delivery of census materials from suppliers. And about two years since ad hoc staffers were trained for what was…
Beyond borders, President Tinubu’s re-opening of Kamba borders, a stroke of economic diplomacy, by Sunday Dare
“This border reopening reflects a balanced and pragmatic approach to governance that recognises the link between economic inclusion, regional diplomacy, and national security”. The recent opening of the Kamba and…
Tinubu at Argungu festival, reaffirms commitment to food security, tourism, others
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday described the 61st Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival as a testament to the return of stability and normalcy in Kebbi State and across the…
A’Ibom Govt set to establish electricity regulatory commission, concession power plant – Commissioner
The Akwa Ibom Government says it has commenced the process of establishing the State’s Electricity Regulatory Commission as well as concessioning of the Ibom Power Plant. Mr. Iniobong Robson, state…