Category: News

NDLEA raises ₦6.15bn from forfeited drug assets

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday said it realised N6.15 billion from the...

NIMC defends national identity database, says it’s functional

The National Identity Management Commission has dismissed claims suggesting that Nigeria does not have a...

SERAP sues NNPCL over alleged ₦5.9bn rebranding expense

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum...

FG to open recruitment portal for shortlisted civil defense candidates, others

The Federal Government will open the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board recruitment...

Tinubu says terrorism-related deaths down by 81% since 2015

President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria has recorded a significant decline in terrorism-related deaths, claiming...

NDLEA destroys ₦2.8bn worth of illicit drugs in Edo

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has destroyed 73,463.21 kilogrammes of illicit drugs and psychotropic...

Court fines Indian vessel, crew $6m for cocaine importation

A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted an Indian merchant vessel and its 11...

Fire destroys shops, offices in Kano

A fire outbreak on Thursday night destroyed several properties, including offices and shops, along Murtala...

Tinubu renames Kaduna petroleum institute after Shehu Musa Yar’Adua

President Bola Tinubu has announced the renaming and revitalisation of the Institute of Petroleum Studies,...

Tinubu to address Nigerians on Democracy Day

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to address Nigerians on Friday as part of activities...

FG declares June 12 public holiday for Democracy Day celebration

The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 12, 2026, a public holiday in commemoration of...

268 Nigerians arrive Lagos from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks

The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic...