Day: March 15, 2025
USPF Secretary hails ITU, UK-FCDO’s partnership on Nigerian rural connectivity
Arowosafe gave the commendation at an Industry-Focused Stakeholders Engagement Session which was organised in Lagos over the weekend by the…
How Social Media comedy is reshaping Nigeria’s entertainment industry
Social media platforms have done what TV and radio couldn’t- democratized entertainment. A smartphone and internet connection are all you…
Sanusi’s reinstatement as Emir not invalidated by Appeal Court – Kano Gov’t
Kano Commissioner for Justice and Attorney General, Barrister Haruna Isa Dederi, said this in a chat with journalists. According to…
Group lauds $17bn Foreign Direct Investments in oil sector
“It is also gratifying that with the growing geo-political tensions around the world, Nigeria is now open for business, and…
Nasir El-Rufai’s scorched-earth one-man opposition
The same man who once ruled with an iron fist, silencing critics with impunity, now fashions himself as the voice…
Zulum distributes 110 vehicles, 280 houses to security agencies
The vehicles and houses were launched by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Friday at an event attended…
ICPC boss vows tough times for saboteurs in public service
“We are keen on fostering this relationship to strengthen anti-corruption practices, especially in the power sector,” Engr. Adighije affirmed.
How I was duped by Nigerian fraudster posing as BP engineer – U.S. lady
Sharp testified as the first prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in the prosecution of Nelson…
Tinubu celebrates Osuide public health icon at 90
President Tinubu commends Professor Osuide's life-long dedication to strengthening Nigeria's drug regulatory framework, fostering excellence in pharmaceutical sciences, and mentoring…
NAF airstrikes kill 20 terrorists in Katsina
“The NAF, in coordination with ground forces, remains relentless in its mission to eradicate all threats and dismantle bandit strongholds,”…
11-year-old Amazing-Grace Salami wins Spelling Bee in Nigeria competition
Amazing Grace-Salami would represent Nigeria on the global stage at the centennial edition of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in…
100 trucks of fake, banned drugs evacuated during NAFDAC’S enforcement exercise – Adeyeye
NAFDAC on Feb.10, started enforcement operations at the Idumota Open Drug Market, Ariaria Drug Market in Aba and Bridge Market…
Gov. Abiodun rewards UNILAG’s best graduates
Abiodun also appointed Badekale and Adebakin Education Ambassadors of Ogun state. Speaking when he received the two students and their…
Kidnappers demand N30m to free Quranic competition winner, father, sibling – Katsina govt
Rabiu-Faskari, his father and sibling were abducted two days ago on their way to Faskari from Katsina, after they were…
Internet fraud: EFCC grabs 30 suspects, 5 exotic cars in Asaba
The suspects were arrested by operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of EFCC, on Friday March 14, 2025, Dele Oyewale,…
EFCC intercepts 8 trucks conveying Illegally mined solid minerals in Benue
Dele Oyewale, spokesperson for the EFCC said in a statement on Friday that the eight trucks were arrested on Wednesday,…
Outrage as police shoot, kill teenager at checkpoint in Edo
An eyewitness who declined having his name in print, said the victim was driving in a Mercedes Benz car, but…
Naira roars to life! Gains N29.89 as CBN moves to stabilise Market
This surge represents a sharp contrast to Thursday’s close of N1,547.82 per Dollar, signaling renewed optimism among traders and businesses…
Market Meltdown: NGX suffers N167bn crash as Indices plunge
Market sentiment remained negative, with 24 stocks posting losses against 22 gainers. Among the worst-hit were Tantalizer, which nosedived by…
Lagos sets sail for Aqua Tourism boom with vibrant Seafood Festival
With the lively theme "Buy, Eat, Party," the event will celebrate Lagos’ bustling seafood trade, promote aquaculture, and position the…
No going back on reforms, Tinubu tells Catholic Bishops
On the request to return mission schools that governments have taken over, President Tinubu said schools are subnational entities, not…