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NEWS September 24, 2024Artisan Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Stealing Yams in Osun State
An artisan named Sunday Ejoh has been sentenced to six months in correctional custody for the theft of three tubers of yam in Osogbo, Osun State....
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NEWS September 24, 2024Over 100 Arrested in Delta State Following Raid on Cybercrime Training School
A significant crackdown on cybercrime in Delta State has led to the arrest of over 100 young individuals linked to Internet fraud. Soldiers from the 3...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Osun Amotekun Corps Foils Kidnapping Attempt, Arrests Suspects in String of Criminal Activities
The Osun State Security Network Agency, widely known as Amotekun Corps, has successfully apprehended a 50-year-old man, Najeemdeen Shola Bankole Adeyemi, in connection with an attempted...
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NEWS September 24, 2024$6 Billion Mambila Project Fraud: Allegations of Corruption Against Former Minister
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made shocking allegations against Olu Agunloye, the former Minister of Power and Steel, asserting that he received N5.2...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Outrage Erupts as Nigerians Demand Accountability from Electricity DisCos Amid Ongoing Service Failures
Electricity consumers throughout Nigeria are expressing their anger over the exploitation they endure from electricity distribution companies (DisCos). Common complaints include long delays in obtaining prepaid...
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NEWS September 24, 2024House of Representatives Prioritizes Rapid Approval of 2025 Budget and Constitutional Reforms
The House of Representatives has pledged to prioritize the swift passage of the 2025 Appropriation Bill, the Whistleblower Protection Bill, and other initiatives aimed at enhancing...
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NEWS September 24, 2024CPPE Calls on CBN to Suspend Interest Rate Hikes Before MPC Announcement
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) is urging the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to reconsider any plans for additional interest rate increases...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Abia State Set to Implement New Minimum Wage by October 2024: Governor Otti Delivers on Promises
Abia State is gearing up to implement the newly approved minimum wage starting October 2024, as confirmed by the state’s Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu....
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NEWS September 24, 2024Fuel Mafia Stronger Than Drug Cartel, Says Africa’s Richest Man Aliko Dangote
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest man and President of Dangote Group, has raised eyebrows with a bold claim that the oil industry mafia holds more power than...
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NEWS September 24, 2024U.S. Pledges $320 Million for Nigerian Mortgage and SME Financing at 79th UNGA
The United States has committed $320 million towards mortgage and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) financing in Nigeria, following the nation’s participation in the 79th United...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Nnamdi Kanu’s Crucial Trial Resumes Today at Federal High Court, Abuja
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to continue his trial today, Tuesday, at the Federal High Court in Abuja,...
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NEWS September 24, 2024National Assembly Ramps Up Joint Investigation into Economic Sabotage in Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry
The National Assembly has intensified efforts to address alleged economic sabotage within Nigeria’s petroleum sector. In a significant move, ad-hoc committees from both the Senate and...
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NEWS September 24, 2024Delayed Tariff Waiver on Food Imports Worsens Economic Hardship in Nigeria
Months after the announcement of a zero-import tariff waiver meant to ease food prices, the federal government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has yet to...
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NEWS September 23, 2024Ekiti State Partners with UN to Transform Urban Development and Housing
A groundbreaking partnership between the United Nations Habitat Technical Support, led by Akintobi Olusanmi, and the Ekiti State Government aims to revolutionize urban development and housing...
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NEWS September 23, 2024Naira Plummets 51.5% Against the Dollar: A Year of Economic Struggles Under CBN Governor Cardoso
In the past year, under the stewardship of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso, the Naira has faced a staggering depreciation of 51.5% against...
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NEWS September 23, 2024Nigeria’s External Reserves Surge to 22-Month High of $37.39 Billion, Reports CBN
Nigeria’s external reserves have reached a remarkable milestone, hitting a 22-month high of $37.39 billion as of September 19, 2024, according to the latest figures from...
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NEWS September 23, 2024Kwara Governor Swears in 16 Newly Elected Local Government Chairpersons
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq officially inaugurated 16 newly elected local government chairpersons and their vice chairpersons on Monday, encouraging them to practice prudence, actively engage...
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NEWS September 23, 2024FIDA Voices Alarm Over Surge in Women Kidnapping Cases in Kogi State
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Nigeria, Kogi State Branch, has expressed serious concern over the alarming rise in women kidnapping incidents across Kogi State,...
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NEWS September 23, 2024NPA Contributes N200 Million to Aid Borno Flood Victims
In a significant gesture of support, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has pledged N200 million to assist victims affected by the recent catastrophic floods in Borno...
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NEWS September 23, 2024Governor Abdulrazaq Calls on New Kwara Council Leaders to Focus on Public Service and Accountability
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has urged the newly elected chairpersons and vice chairpersons of the state’s 16 local government areas to prioritize public service and...