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Currency hawker at event centre jailed six months, slapped with N897,900 forfeiture to FG

Guilt-racked Lagos woman, Adeyinka Bilikis Gbadamosi, who hawked and sold the nation’s currencies – the Naira – at an event centre in Lagos,...

One Year of the Tinubu Administration: Building a Safer, Stronger and Prosperous Nigeria

Introduction Nigeria’s democratic journey has often been met with challenges. But President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s election marked a significant turning point. His historic...

Just in: Tinubu extends free ride on Abuja metro rail by six months

President Bola Tinubu has approved extending the free train rides on the Abuja Metro Rail until the end of the year. He announced...

We will enforce ban on protests, gatherings – Kano CP

Kano State Police Commissioner Mohammed Usain Gumel has announced the readiness of the command to enforce the state government’s order banning all forms...

Conflicting interim injunctions over Kano Emirate tussle: CJN summons FHC CJ, Kano CJ

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has summoned the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court and the Chief Judge...

Train accident in Abuja claims two lives

An Abuja-bound train from Kaduna State has killed a set of twins in the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)....

Kano Gov. Yusuf bans public demonstration, orders arrest of protesters

Kano Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf says he has imposed a ban on all forms of protests in the state. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa,...

EU announces €201m humanitarian aid for Africa, Nigeria to get €31.5m

The European Union has announced a humanitarian aid package of €201 million to support vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania,...

NNPC Ltd., JV Partners, NDDC inaugurate N24.5bn Ogbia-Nembe Road

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and its joint venture partners – Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), TotalEnergies, and Nigeria Agip Oil Company...

Just in: Court restrains security agencies from evicting reinstated Emir of Kano Sanusi

A Kano High Court has restrained the police, the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigerian Army from evicting the reinstated Emir...

VP Shettima, ex-VP Atiku, others attend prayers for late EFCC Chair Lamorde

Vice President Kashim Shettima and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar were among the dignitaries who attended the funeral prayers for the former chairman...

Breaking: Barely two months after suspension, Senate pardons, recalls Sen. Ningi

The Nigerian Senate has pardoned and recalled Abdul Ahmed Ningi, the Bauchi Central Senator. Sen. Nengi faced suspension on March 12, 2024, after...

Banex Plaza reopening: How we reached agreement Brig.-Gen. Onyema

The Nigerian Army said it announced the reopening of the Banex Plaza in Abuja following a high-level meeting with security agencies, plaza management,...

Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly May 29 

President Bola Tinubu will address a joint session of the 10th Assembly on Wednesday, May 29, to commemorate Nigeria’s 25 years of unbroken...