19 persons bag 302 years jail term for drug trafficking

Three kingpins and 16 other offenders have been convicted and sentenced to a total of 302…

Woman nabbed with AK-47 riffle hidden in garri sac

Operatives of the Special Tactical Squad have arrested a 30-year-old woman identified as Hauwa Yusuf for…

Don’t directly fund SMEs, MSMEs, Moghalu tells CBN

Former presidential candidate and economist, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, has faulted direct funding of Small and Medium…

Shettima tasks REA on improved electricity supply to Nigerians

Vice President Kashim Shettima has implored the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) to redouble efforts in the…

Police finger defiant Okada riders in Lagos BRT vehicle attack

The police in Lagos have accused defiant motorcyclists (Okada riders) of being behind Wednesday’s attack on…

2027: Peter Obi media team dismisses presidential campaign poster

The Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR), on Friday, dismissed the 2027 presidential campaign poster involving the…

Obasanjo raps misguided #IgboMustGo campaigners

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reacted to the claim of his Igbo ancestry, describing it as…

NMDPRA begins clampdown of petrol hawkers in FCT, arrests 4 suspects

Security operatives, on Thursday, arrested four suspects when the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) began…

Naira loses N15, trades at N1,579/$1 in official window

The Naira slumped against the American dollar on Friday. Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange…

NAFDAC busts illegal alcohol factory on Lagos Island, arrests 3 suspects

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raided an illegal alcohol…