Seizure of Presidential Jets: Obi Demands Full Explanation for the Embarrassment
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 poll, Peter Obi, has described as international embarrassment the seizure of three Presidential Jets by the French Court. Reacting to the…
Sanwo-Olu launches revenue portal for easy transaction
Aug. 15, 2024 Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched the Lagos Revenue Portal (LRP), a platform designed to simplify and streamline all revenue payments for residents of the…
NCS intercepts 12 containers of Tramadol, machetes at Apapa ports
Aug. 15, 2024 The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 12 containers laden with Tramadol, expired drugs and 27, 540 pieces of cutlasses and machetes…
Standard Bank plans to increase stakes in Nigeria and Angola businesses
August 15, 2024 Standard Bank Africa’s biggest lender by assets, is looking to increase stakes it holds in businesses in Angola and Nigeria, its CEO said on Thursday. The Angolan…
NDLEA seizes 6,975.6kgs of illicit drugs in Plateau
Aug. 15, 2024 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said that the agency seized a total of 6,975.6 kilogrammes of illicit drugs across Plateau in the last two…
2 in police net for allegedly burying man alive in Zaria
Aug. 15, 2024 The Police Command in Kaduna State says it has detained two suspects for allegedly burying a man alive in Zaria. The command’s Spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed…
FG, UNHCR to Adopt New Strategy in Tackling IDPs/Refugee Management in Nigeria
August 15, 2024 The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, has announced the commitment of the Federal Government to adopt new strategies in tackling the challenge…
NJC recommends Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-Ekun as CJN
August 15, 2024 The National Judicial Council at its 106th Meeting presided over by the Hon. Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has recommended Hon. Justice Kudirat Motonmori…
Bauchi govt. shuts 39 illegal schools
Aug. 15, 2024 The Bauchi state government has closed down 39 private colleges of education due to lack of registration. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Mrs Lydia Tsammani stated this…
Flood kills 16, destroys 3,936 houses in Jigawa
Aug. 15, 2024 The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has confirmed 16 persons killed and 3,936 houses destroyed to flood disaster. It said the flood also submerged 2,744 hectres…