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Court jails police, immigration officers for N1.6m employment fraud

Upon arraignment the defendants pleaded guilty to their respective charges.
Refinery

Group commends NNPCL over revitalisation of Port Harcourt refinery

The group said that it was optimistic that NNPCL’s leadership would repeat same success story to other ailing refineries soon.
Nigeria's Ms Adefunke Adeyemi was re-elected as Secretary General of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AfCAC) in Brazzaville, Congo.

AfCAC: Adeyemi’s re-election excites Keyamo

Adeyemi’s re-election reaffirms her exceptional contributions to the Commission, particularly in fostering integration and sustainable growth in African aviation. “Her…
Lagos

Lagos educates Badagry women on financial literacy

Some of the beneficiaries who spoke during the exercise expressed their appreciation to the Lagos State Government for coming to…
Renewed Hope Estates

12 Renewed Hope Estates funded from 2023 supplementary budget – Minister

According to the minister, the ministry has been allocated an additional N27.2 billion in the 2024 budget to fully complete…
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said it has disbursed refunds amounting to N4.4 billion to 36 States’ Pilgrims’ Welfare Boards, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the Armed Forces.

2023 Hajj: NAHCON refunds N5.3b to states, tour operators

Musa explained that in addition, the Commission has refunded a sum of N917,148,479.99 to 192 accredited Tour Companies that participated…
ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, expresses concern over high number of first-class graduates being churned out by private universities

ASUU worried by high number of first- class graduates from private universities

According to him, primary and secondary schools nowadays are producing graduates with excellent grades with insufficient knowledge. Osodeke said that,…
Court of Appeal Court sitting in Lagos affirms appointment and installation of Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi as Ayangburen of Ikorodu.

Appeal Court affirms selection of Oba Shotobi as Ayangburen of Ikorodu

Mr Ademola Adeyeri, the special assistant to Oba Shotobi’s revealed the judgment in a statement he issued on Thursday in…
FG hands over completed 62-kilometre, 3.02 billion dollars Port Harcourt-Aba railway project to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC).

Ministry hands over revamped $3bn Port Harcourt-Aba railway to NRC

The Port Harcourt-Aba section is part of the larger Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Eastern Narrow Guage railway project Mr Ayo Dada, Project…
Kunle Ajibade

DAME to honour Ajibade Nov. 30

After graduation, he worked as a Copywriter with Grant Advertising in Lagos; Senior Correspondent, The African Concord; Assistant Editor, The…
Police said they are investigating certificate forgery allegations against four contestants in the NUJ election for the FCT.

Police: We’re investigating certificate forgery allegations against 4 contestants in NUJ election

Adeh said the petition revealed that the certificates were purportedly not issued by the International Institute of Journalism (IIJ).
Emefiele: Ex-CBN director confirms receiving $2.5m as gift from $6.2m election money

‘How I collected $400,000 for Emefiele as his aide’

Adetola revealed this while giving evidence before an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday as the seventh prosecution witness in…
T.D Jakes' first public appearance after Sunday's health scare.

Bishop TD Jakes is not afraid to die (video)

The Senior Pastor of The Potter's House in Dallas, Bishop Thomas Dexter Jakes (T.D Jakes), has made a profound declaration,…

A strategic benchmark for shaping the future of national resilience

Misconceptions about economic recovery often frame it as a top-down process, led solely by governments or multilateral bodies. But in…
France President Macron said he spoke to President Bola Tinubu about the security situation in the Northern part of Nigeria.

‘Nigeria is open for business,’ Tinubu woos investors in France

President Tinubu said Nigeria's economy was being repositioned for more Foreign Direct Investment that will directly impact the livelihood of…
President Tinubu unveils his govt's plans to reduce number of out-of-school children in Nigeria at a meeting with President Macron in France

Tinubu: I’m committed to returning out-of school children to classrooms

Speaking at the meeting held at the Palais des Élysée at the beginning of his three-day state visit to France,…
A 54-year-old fake medical doctor, Martins Ugwu, who impersonated and used the medical certificate of his ‘best man’ to secure employment has been sentenced to four years and two months imprisonment about eight years after he was arrested

NMA excited by four years jail term on notorious ‘fake doctor’ Martins Ugwu

ICPC, in February 2016, filed a 7-count charge before Justice Abubakar Idris Kutigi, against Martins Ugwu, for allegedly making false…
Senate

Tax Reform Bills propose new sharing Formula, cede 55% to State Govts 

The Federal Executive Council had proposed the Tax Reform Bills comprising the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Bill, 2024; Nigeria…
APC

Benue APC: Court reinstates executives sacked by Ganduje led-NWC

Alyebo argued that the NWC decision was also in contravention of Section 223(2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic…
France President Macron said he spoke to President Bola Tinubu about the security situation in the Northern part of Nigeria.

PHOTOS: French President Macron receives Tinubu, wife in Paris

Tinubu, accompanied by his wife arrived in Paris on Wednesday evening for a three-day State Visit to fortify Nigeria-France relations.
Okpebholo

Obaseki fires back: Accuses Okpebholo of lies over Stella Obasanjo Hospital

Osagie urged the public to reject what he described as Okpebholo’s manipulative tactics and focus on holding the administration accountable…
Oluyede's

House of Reps confirms Oluyede as Chief of Army Staff

An ad-hoc committee, headed by Babajimi Benson, Chairman of the House Committee on Defence, was constituted on Wednesday to screen…
FRSC says accidents involving commercial Toyota Hiace buses claim 20 lives while 36 others were injured in Kogi State in the past two weeks

FRSC to prosecute drivers, operators involved in fatal crashes

The warning came from the FRSC Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, who addressed the matter at the annual Safety Manager…
Plateau state

PLASCHEMA trains 51 staff to boost healthcare delivery in Plateau

The training, held on Thursday in Jos, was officially opened by PLASCHEMA Director-General (D-G) Dr. Agabus Manasseh, who emphasized the…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Ibadan Poly student docked over possession of firearm, belonging to Eye confraternity

Atobatele was arraigned on a three – count charge of conspiracy, unlawful possession of gun and belonging to Eye confraternity.…
Senate

JUST IN: Senate passes Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills for Second Reading

This development came after Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), presented a lead debate on the bills, followed…
Edo AGF, others face imprisonment over disobedience to court judgment

Lagos man Isiah Peter docked for theft of N47m worth of cable

Peter was arraigned before Magistrate, Mrs A.M Alade, on a two-count charge bordering on conspiracy and stealing by Lagos Police…
Lokoja

World Bank okays Livestock Centre for Kogi

By Richard Elesho/Kogi The Kogi Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (Kogi L-PRES) has been selected by the World Bank…
Police arraign the two Ibadan CAC church members on charges bordering on conspiracy and threat to life by the police.

Court admits Reporter’s interview clip as evidence in alleged kidnap case

The court was told that the clip recorded sometime in January 2021, showed the defendant allegedly made incriminating statements about…
LASTVEB

Lagos reaffirms commitment to youth skill development to tackle unemployment

Delivering the keynote address, Peace Ajogo, Administrative Manager of Premier Lotto, speaking on the theme “Relevance of Technical Education,” underscored the…