At Least 20 Dead Including Women, Children As Devastating Flood Hits Mokwa, Niger State
At least 20 people, including women and children, have been confirmed dead following a devastating flood that submerged several homes in Mokwa, a commercial town in Niger State, after a…
Tinubu Launches N100bn National Credit Guarantee Company, Appoints Dogara As Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has established the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC), with an initial capital of ₦100 billion, as part of efforts to unlock access to finance and stimulate economic…
“Difficult Decisions Must Be Made” — Fubara Vows To Prioritize Rivers People’s Interest
The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has said that he has come to a point where difficult decisions must be made in the interest of the people…
Land Use Act Limits Penalty To Fine, Not “Compulsory Property Takeover” — Sen. Kingibe Warns Wike
Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has said it is illegal for properties to be seized, revoked, or sealed solely on account of failure to pay ground…
FG Unveils N45,000 Monthly Stipend For Technical College Students In Major TVET Revamp
In a bold effort to reposition Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a cornerstone of Nigeria’s education and workforce development strategy, the Federal Government has announced a monthly…
Court Sentences Islamic Cleric To Death By Hanging For Murder Of Client During “Prayer Session” For Land Purchase
An Osun State High Court sitting in Iwo has sentenced an Islamic cleric, Kabiru Ibrahim, to death by hanging for the murder of his 25-year-old client, Lukman Adeleke. Delivering judgment…
“I Have No Issues With The Media” – Gov Eno Defends Channels TV Expulsion, Says CPS Has Right To Reassign Correspondents
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has broken his silence on the expulsion of Channels Television journalists from the Government House Press Centre, following the broadcast of a video in…
Court Convicts Social Media Influencer Murja Kunya For Naira Abuse In Kano
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano State Directorate, has secured the conviction of popular social media influencer Murja Ibrahim Kunya for violating the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
Clearing Agents Urge Maersk, MSC, Other Shipping Companies To Follow CMA CGM, Stop Container Deposits Fee
CLEARING agents operating at the nation’s ports have called on other foreign shipping companies to stop the collection of Container Deposits Fee from importers during cargo clearance processes. Recall that…
Akpabio Names Chairmen, Members Of Five Regional Dev’t Committees – SSDC, SEDC, NWDC, SWDC, NCDC
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday named chairmen and members of need constituted standing committees. The Committees include Senate on South South Development Commission (SSDC); South East Development Commission (SEDC);…