Drug kingpin linked to killing three NDLEA officers arrested
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested a long-wanted drug kingpin, Lekan Jimoh, also known as “Kanmo-Kanmo,” 12 years after his alleged involvement in the killing of…
FG introduces industrialisation policy to boost manufacturing
The Federal Government has introduced the Nigerian Industrialisation Policy, an initiative designed to drive value addition, industrial growth, and employment creation across the country. Minister of State for Industry,…
My son’s decision to join APC entirely personal, says Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the decision of his son, Abba, to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) was entirely personal. Abubakar added that as a democrat, he…
SEC increases capital requirement for all market operators
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially announced an increase in minimum capital requirements for all categories of capital market operators (CMOs). The SEC, in a circular in…
Alaafin kicks as Makinde installs Ladoja chairman of Obas council
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday inaugurated the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs after 15 years, with the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, emerging as its…
Atiku’s son dumps PDP for APC, backs Tinubu’s second term
Abba Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has defected from the PDP to the ruling All Progressives Congress, pledging…
Alaafin absent as Olubadan emerges Oyo council of obas’ chair
Governor Seyi Makinde on Thursday inaugurated a new Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs in Ibadan, with the chairmanship set to rotate among three leading traditional rulers in…
FG warns states against peace deals with bandits
The Federal Government has warned state governments against negotiating peace with bandits, describing such agreements as deceptive and counterproductive to national security efforts. The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, made…
Gold, lithium plants position Nigeria as Africa’s minerals supply hub – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has affirmed that the establishment of lithium processing and gold refining plants across Nigeria is positioning the country as Africa’s leading…
NELFUND disburses N161bn to 864,798 students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed N161.97 billion to 864,798 students nationwide since the launch of its student loan portal, as part of efforts to expand…
