…several security checkpoints from Anambra State before he was eventually arrested by operatives in the Wukari area of Taraba State. The statement said, "So a merchant of death travelled to Onitsha, Anambra State to buy the two big vehicle fuel tanks in this video not to sell or use in his vehicle but solely for the pur…
…of the Nigerian community. "The gang leaders of groups such as March on March and Operation Dudula, who incite violence and hate against fellow Africans, will also be held to account as a matter of regional and international criminal liability," the ministry stated. The Federal Government appealed to Nigerians in South…
…to regulate blood transfusions by restricting the practice to licensed health facilities operating under approved medical standards. According to him, the legislation would empower qualified medical professionals to carry out life-saving interventions during pregnancy emergencies, including cases arising from rape or i…
…immediately commenced an intelligence-led investigation, deploying both technical and operational resources that culminated in the arrest of the principal suspect, Femi Ojo, in Akure, Ondo State. "The investigation further revealed that Ojo, acting in concert with his fleeing accomplice, sold the stolen vehicle for N70…
…and partnerships. It added that the model is designed to help founders overcome operational challenges that are often missing in early-stage companies. For Catalyst Fund, investing in climate technology has evolved from being impact-focused as the sector proves it can deliver both commercial returns and measurable impa…
…some areas that have never experienced flooding in Lagos before until this year." Poor cooperation The DG lamented poor cooperation from state governments on annual flood predictions and what to do to mitigate the impact as he said, "We have a challenge of cooperation from states, a serious challenge with cooperation f…
…flooding. Speaking during an inspection of Eyinala community in Akure, NEMA's Head of Operations in Ondo State, Mr Kazeem Olanrewaju, warned that many more communities remain vulnerable if urgent preventive measures are not implemented. According to him, the assessment conducted jointly with the Ondo State Emergency Ma…
…when both his sons suddenly fell ill. Ebocha hosts several oil wells and flow stations operated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Italian multinational energy company, Eni. His sons, aged seven and four, developed persistent dry coughs and severe breathing difficulties. The family rushed them to the…
…Economic Growth," Dangote, who was represented by the Managing Director of Dangote Port Operations, Simeon Omole, said, "This is not merely a food security challenge; it is an industrial and investment opportunity. "Strategic investment across the fisheries value chain, from aquaculture and hatcheries to feed productio…
…on electricity subsidies in the first quarter of 2026 despite persistent blackouts and operational challenges in the power sector, with the subsidy bill averaging over N119bn monthly as the government continues to freeze end-user tariffs. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission disclosed this in its First Quarte…
…to show up. Every organisation that has received an invitation from the commission has cooperated with us and appeared before us. However, our model is different from what many people assume. People often think the first thing a regulator should do is impose fines. That is not our approach. When a breach is reported, w…
…figures showed on Saturday, as international rescue teams began winding down search operations for survivors in the rubble. Fatalities jumped by more than 300 from Friday to 2,954, following the June 24 disaster that left thousands homeless in the streets and shelter camps. Tens of thousands more are still missing. One…
…in Borno State, saying the roads will boost trade, agricultural activities and security operations when completed. The projects are the rehabilitation of the Bama-Banki Road and the Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala Road. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the project area is located in the North-East and borders the Republic o…
…89 motorists for number plate violations across the state, foiled armed robbery operations, and recovered stolen motorcycles. The State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abeokuta. Babaseyi said the achievements followed sustained intelligence-led…
…charges. To forestall such a situation, he said the Council immediately engaged terminal operators, shipping companies and other stakeholders. According to him, stakeholders agreed that any complaint arising from delays directly linked to the implementation of the National Single Window would be considered on a case-by…
…den. The statement reads, “The successful rescue followed sustained intelligence-led operations and coordinated efforts by the Nigeria Police Force, the Military, other security agencies, the Amotekun Corps, local hunters, and the Ekiti State Government. “The rescued victims have since been taken to the hospital for me…
…the political leader of Hamas, was killed in his accommodation in Tehran by an Israeli operation after he attended the inauguration ceremony for Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. Most foreign officials and dignitaries paid their respects on Friday to Khamenei, who ruled Iran from 1989 and was killed aged 86 along wi…
…the evolving threats require a Nigerian Army that is agile, adaptive, innovative and operationally prepared. Speaking on the lecture theme, Shaibu described the discourse as timely and relevant to the Army's ongoing transformation efforts. He commended the guest speaker, retired Gen. Martin Luther Agwai, for his presen…
…practice mirrored what he described as an off-budget revenue management model previously operated in Lagos State, alleging that it had now been replicated at the federal level. The former vice president also alleged that about ₦800 billion had been unlawfully deducted from statutory allocations due to state governments…
…that a board of inquiry was set but the expressed concern over the mode of its operations, saying calling assaulted students to come forward with evidence is insensitive. According to the statement, such an approach does not adequately recognise the trauma, fear, intimidation and psychological barriers that often disco…
…Ekiti State Police Command said the victims were rescued through coordinated security operations. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Sunday Abutu, said the rescue followed sustained intelligence-led operations involving the police, military, other security agencies, the Amotekun Corps, local hunters and the Ekiti…
…disclosure came amid controversy over the alleged PFIPC, following claims that the body operated within government circles despite the Presidency insisting that no such agency was created by President Bola Tinubu. The controversy has generated calls from opposition figures and civil society groups for a comprehensive i…
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a suspected cultist and recovered a locally made pistol loaded with one live cartridge during a routine stop-and-search operation in the Ijaiye/Ojokoro area of Lagos. According to the Command, officers intercepted a motorcycle conveying three passengers when th…
…not just enough. We also need to ramp up advocacy and, on the part of LAWMA and the PSP operators, ramp up capacity too," he said. Wahab reiterated that the state government planned to deploy between 140 and 150 additional waste compactors and accelerate the transition from a linear waste disposal system to waste recov…
…sparked widespread criticism. The image, posted on Friday, portrays the First Lady operating a roadside akara stand while wearing an apron with the inscription, "Iya Alakara, fueling the nation with love."