NAFDAC seals supermarket in Abuja over Chinese-labelled goods, regulatory violations
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) announced that it has sealed a Chinese supermarket for allegedly selling goods labeled in Chinese without proper notification and…
Retired generals to get $20,000 medical allowance, bullet-proof SUV, others
President Bola Tinubu has approved $20,000 foreign medical treatment, bullet-proof SUVs and cooks, among other benefits, as a retirement package for service chiefs and generals, which the Nigerian Medical…
JAMB remits over N6bn to FG
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a remittance of over N6 billion to the coffers of the Nigerian government in 2024. According to the board’s weekly…
Bandits’ kingpin imposes N100m levies on 23 Zamfara communities
Hundreds of residents across 23 communities in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State have fled their homes for fear of being attacked by the notorious bandits’ leader, Dogo…
Boko Haram attacks military base, kills soldiers, vigilantes in Borno
Boko Haram terrorists have overrun a military base in Damboa LGA of Borno State, killing dozens of soldiers, vigilantes and carting away military weapons. Security and local sources confirmed…
EFCC sacks 27 officers for fraudulent conduct
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sacked at least 27 of its members of staff for allegedly involving in fraudulent activities and other misconduct contrary to the…
Ibadan stampede: Social status of funfair organisers won’t stop trial, says Makinde
Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo state, says those involved in the stampede that claimed the lives of 35 children must face justice regardless of their social status. The incident…
Police arrest 50 suspected vandals, recover 25 manhole covers in Abuja
The police command in the federal capital territory (FCT) says its operatives have arrested 50 suspected vandals of public facilities in the nation’s capital. Speaking during the parade of…
Two killed as explosion rocks FCT school
The federal capital territory (FCT) police command says two men were killed and two other persons were injured in an explosion that occurred at the Tsangayar Sani Uthman Islamic…
Recapitalisation exercise: GTCO raises N209bn through public offer
Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has announced it raised N209.41 billion through a public offer. According to a statement on Monday, GTCO said the public offer is the…
