Death toll in Niger state boat mishap rises to 60
At least 60 people have died in a boat mishap in Borgu LGA of Niger state. Abdullah Arah, director-general of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), said the boat…
Hundeyin replaces Adejobi as Force PRO
Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin, the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command, has been appointed as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). CSP Hundeyin…
Ex-soldiers resume protest over unpaid benefits
A group of discharged Nigerian soldiers on Thursday resumed protests in Abuja, demanding the payment of their entitlements. The ex-soldiers called off their protest on August 4, after a meeting…
EFCC arrests CEO for N2bn failed investment scheme
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Chief Executive Officer of Gavice Logistics Limited, Ahamba Tochukwu, for allegedly defrauding investors of over N2bn through a failed logistics investment…
Presidency: Non-oil sector accounted for N15trn out of N20trn revenue in eight months
The presidency said the federal government generated a revenue of N20.59 trillion between January and August. Non-oil sector accounted for N15.69 trillion out of the total revenue, according to a…
Force PRO Muyiwa Awojobi transferred to Delta Command
The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has transferred Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, to the Delta State Police Command. Adejobi was recently elevated from the rank of Assistant…
Bwala backtracks, says Lagos belongs to Yoruba
The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has backtracked on his controversial description of Lagos as a “no-man’s land,” a comment that triggered widespread outrage…
Nigeria now respected globally, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says his reforms have earned Nigeria renewed global respect. Tinubu spoke on Tuesday when he received a delegation of monarchs led by Ghandi Olaoye, the Soun of…
FCCPC to fine digital lenders N100m for harassment
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has introduced new regulations to address harassment, data breaches, and exploitative practices by Nigeria’s digital lenders also known as loan apps. In…
Resident doctor slumps, dies after 72-hour shift in Rivers
Oluwafemi Rotifa, a young resident doctor at the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital (RSUTH), collapsed and died after “a 72-hour shift”. Rotifa was said to have slumped on Monday after…
