Edo miners, NSCDC disagree over harassment, extortion claim
Edo State miners accuse the NSCDC of undue harassment and extortion over royalty payments, a claim the security corps denies, citing impersonation.
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Edo State miners accuse the NSCDC of undue harassment and extortion over royalty payments, a claim the security corps denies, citing impersonation.
The Nigerian government is set to review the 2003 Child Rights Act to tackle increasing cases of abuse and cyber threats. This initiative aims to strengthen enforcement and enhance child protection measures across the country.
An Osun court has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria to respond to a N100.1 million judgment debt owed to the state's electoral commission. This debt arises from the unlawful interruption of a local election by the police.
The University of Lagos is advocating for more private funding and philanthropy to enhance educational quality and infrastructure. This call comes in light of limited government support for the institution.
Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk has appealed a four-year doping ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. He aims for an earlier return to football following the suspension.
Top Iranian football officials have left Canada before the start of the FIFA Congress because of the behaviour of officials during immigration checks at Toronto's international airport, Iranian media reported Wednesday. The post Iran FA pulls out of FIFA congress in Canada over a...
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, formally endorsed the Lagos All Progressive Congress APC consensus governorship candidate, Obafemi Hamzat. Bayo Onanuga, read more 2027: Tinubu endorses Hamzat’s nomination as Lagos APC consensus Governorship candidate
Pastor Jerry Eze has responded to the EFCC chairman's announcement of a six-month investigation into his finances. The probe follows reports of large foreign currency inflows into an account associated with him.
James Emejo in Abuja The leadership crisis rocking the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has escalated, with rival factional presidents, Mr. Ademola Adesokan and Dr. Ojo Ajanaku, advancing conflicting
The Labour Party has elected Yawale Abubakar as the new chairman in Sokoto State. The party aims to challenge the APC in the upcoming 2027 elections.
James Emejo and Mariam Adedokun in Abuja The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) has intensified efforts to strengthen professional capacity in the country’s tax system, President of CITN,
Nigeria has taken a significant step onto the global stage with the unveiling of its first institute dedicated to media read more President Tinubu unveils UNESCO’s first global media, information literacy institute
James Emejo and Mariam Adedokun in Abuja LG Electronics has launched its Smart Dehumidifier nationwide, delivering an effective solution designed to create healthier, drier, and more comfortable indoor environments.The solution
The Nigerian Army, on Wednesday, confirmed before the Federal High Court in Abuja that there was indeed a plot to overthrow the administration of President Bola Tinubu through a coup d'état. The post How we uncovered plot to overthrow Tinubu, Army tells court appeared first on V...
James Emejo in Abuja The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has unveiled plans to boost agricultural mechanisation, attract investment, and strengthen Nigeria’s export capacity.President of the chamber, Chief
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has officially backed the candidacy of Dr Obafemi Hamzat as the consensus governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Lagos State.This was
The Nigerian Federal Government has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s International Workers’ Day celebration.
The Inspector General of Police has approved the dismissal and prosecution of an officer involved in a shooting incident in Delta. This decision underscores the commitment to accountability within the Nigeria Police Force.
Residents of Logo Local Government Area LGA, in Benue state have raised alarm over what they describe as a heavy influx of armed Fulani herdsmen into the Gaambe-Tiev axis, a development that is reportedly heightening tension across affected communities. The post Tension rises in ...
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Rabiu Abdullahi Umar as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. This appointment is expected to enhance leadership in the petroleum sector.
The ICPC has filed new charges against former Governor El-Rufai and others related to a N10.8 billion CCTV project fraud. This adds to the ongoing legal challenges faced by El-Rufai regarding financial dealings during his tenure.
The police have ordered the dismissal and prosecution of officers involved in the shooting of a handcuffed man. This decision follows public outrage after the incident was filmed and reported.
Casper Chidubem discusses concerns in the real estate market regarding the quality of buildings and the importance of home inspectors. He emphasizes the need for transparency in what is being sold to buyers.
Olanrewaju Fatunmbi Some are born great. Some earn it by hard work. Others have it thrust upon them. However it happens, staying at the top demands doing it the hard
The Supreme Court of Nigeria will deliver its judgment on Thursday regarding the leadership crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This ruling is anticipated to have significant implications for the party's future.
Mikel Arteta has called on his Arsenal players to grasp the opportunity and make history as the club returns to the Champions League semi-finals for the second consecutive season. The post Champions League: Arteta charges players to ‘make a statement’ appeared first o...
Infinix launches the NOTE 60 Ultra in Nigeria, signaling a new era for premium smartphones with its 200MP camera and satellite connectivity.
The competition among satellite operators in Africa is intensifying, with multiple global players obtaining regulatory approvals. Amazon is also seeking a license to operate in Kenya, indicating strong interest in the region's satellite market.
Oando's shares rose by 9.1% to N47.5 per unit in Lagos following news of a proposed N220.8 billion rights issue. The company is currently awaiting regulatory approvals for this initiative.
Stakeholders in Nigeria's clean energy sector express concerns about potential underperformance of investments. They highlight that nearly 70% of women are still facing energy poverty, which could hinder progress.