SGF releases new official portrait for President Buhari
President Buhari’s official portrait The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) on Wednesday in Abuja released the new official portrait of President Muhammadu Buhari….
Nigeria loses N1.42 trn annually to violence against children – UNICEF
The United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says Nigeria loses over N1.4 trillion annually due to Violence Against Children (VAC). A consultant with Bauchi Field Office of UNICEF, Mrs Rita Pele,…
Customs arrests 2 suspects with 10 cartoons of tramadol worth N2.81m concealed in an ambulance
Comptroller Muhammed Abba-Kura, CAC Apapa Custom Command, The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has arrested two suspects caught with 10 cartons of stolen tramadol conveyed in an…
SEC set to amend its laws to capture fraudulent activities in the capital market, sign Mou with NFIU
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to combat Ponzi schemes and fraud in the capital…
Eni officials tried to convince a witness to withdraw statements in Nigeria fraud case – prosecutor
Officials from Eni sought to convince a witness, a former Eni manager, to withdraw some statements he made during investigations into a Nigerian corruption case involving the Italian oil group, a…
Experts seek transformation of educational curriculum in line with the 4th Industrial Revolution
Experts have called for the use of technology to transform the educational curriculum of Nigeria in line with the fourth industrial revolution. They made the appeal at the 5th Edition…
Desist from cultivating cannabis, NDLEA warns farmers in Gombe
NDLEA operatives on a cannabis farm The Gombe State Command of National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has vowed to deal with persons cultivating Indian hemp in the state….
Court to hear El-Zakzaky’s application to travel abroad on July 18
A Kaduna State High Court will on Thursday hear the application of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zazaky and wife, Zinat, seeking to travel to India…
It’s an insult for Ethiopian Airlines to help Nigeria set up own airline – Air Peace Chief
Mr Allen Onyema, Chairman, Air Peace, says Nigeria does not need the assistance of any foreign airline to establish a new national carrier for the country. He described the recent…
Senate confirms Mohammad Tanko as substantive CJN
The Senate has confirmed Justice Tanko Mohammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The confirmation followed a two-hour question and answer session between the senators and Mohammad, who…