Infant among 390 Nigerian Migrants repatriated from Niger Republic
Jan. 14, 2025 A fresh batch of 390 stranded Nigerian migrants has been repatriated from Niamey, Niger Republic, as part of ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to reintegrate citizens…
African Nations Championship in East Africa postponed as facilities not ready
January 14, 2025 The African Nations Championship (CHAN) has been postponed just weeks before it was due to kick off in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, the Confederation of African Football…
CBN Fines Nine Banks N150m Each For Cash Scarcity in ATMs
Jan. 14, 2025 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has sanctioned some Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) for failing to make Naira notes available through automated teller machines (ATMs),…
Extortion: Security stakeholders approve 4 checkpoints on Seme border corridor
Jan. 14, 2025 …Agree to creat joint taskforce The Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, says that security stakeholders have approved four checkpoints to curb proliferation of check-points and extortion…
NIMC grants NCoS licence to register inmates for NIN
Jan. 14, 2025 The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has granted the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) license to register inmates in the 256 Custodial centres across the country for National…
Prerogative of mercy: Sanwo-Olu pardons 52, commutes death sentences of 6 inmates to life imprisonment
Jan. 14, 2025 Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the release of 52 inmates from various correctional facilities across the State and the commutal of six death row inmates to Life Imprisonment….
Lagos mandates installation of CCTV on high-rise buildings
Jan. 14, 2025 The Lagos State Government has made it mandatory for building owners in the state to install Close Circuit Television Cameras (CCTV) on buildings of six floors and…
Police uncovers 2 gun manufacturing factories in Benue
Jan. 14, 2025 The Benue State Command of the Nigerian Police Force says it has uncovered two gun manufacturing factories in Guma and Kwande local government areas of the state….
JAMB Registrar, Oloyede, clears the air on ‘reckless spending’ allegation
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has decried the misrepresentation of figures in the 2025 budget proposal presented to the National Assembly Joint Committee on…
NERC transfers full regulatory oversight to 4 states
Jan. 14, 2025 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it has transferred full regulatory oversight function to four states in the country. The commission made this known via a…