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How a lack of surveillance technology helps terrorists and criminals

Abuja— On July 5, 2022, a few hours after midnight, the majority of people in Kuje, one of the six satellite towns that abut Abuja, the administrative center of Nigeria, were asleep. However, the quiet sleep was disturbed by loud gunshots and explosions that were eventually identified as coming from the renowned Kuje Medium Security […]

Lagos State Levies Hinder LPG Product Lifting from Dangote Refinery – NALPGAM

The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM) has raised concerns over levies imposed by the Lagos State Government, stating that these charges are discouraging its members from accessing the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to lift Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). Lagos State Levies Disrupting LPG Supply In a bid to increase revenue, the Lagos State […]

Defamation Lawsuit: Kogi Lawmaker Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Files N100.3bn Suit Against Akpabio

ABUJA – Federal lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has filed a defamation lawsuit amounting to N100.3 billion against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The case, lodged at the Federal Capital Territory High Court (FCT), Abuja, stems from allegations of reputational damage caused by a social media post. According to Akpoti-Uduaghan, Akpabio published a […]

Onanuga Refutes Osinbajo: Babangida Was Not Tinubu’s Tormentor

Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has dismissed former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s claim that ex-Military President Ibrahim Babangida tormented Bola Tinubu during the military era. Osinbajo made the statement while reviewing Babangida’s autobiography, A Journey in Service, at its recent launch in Abuja. He reflected on Tinubu’s […]

Midnight Fire Engulfs Ladipo and Owode Onirin Markets in Lagos, Goods Worth Millions Destroyed

In the early hours of Tuesday, a destructive midnight fire swept through Ladipo Market in Mushin and Owode Onirin Market along Ikorodu Road, Lagos, resulting in the loss of goods valued at millions of naira. Eyewitnesses reported that the inferno at Ladipo Market ignited around 1 a.m., quickly spreading through shops and warehouses packed with […]

NLC, TUC, NECA Criticize Akpabio Over Tax Evasion Remarks During Senate Hearing

ABUJA — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has come under sharp criticism from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) following his claim that only 30% of Nigerians pay taxes while demanding more from the government. Akpabio made the controversial statement during the opening of a two-day […]

Simplified Export Processes at Nigerian Seaports: NPA Urges Exporters to Maximize Opportunities

NPA Introduces Simplified Export Processes at Nigerian Seaports, Encourages Exporters to Leverage New Opportunities The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has rolled out streamlined export processes aimed at boosting Nigeria’s global trade competitiveness. During the Kaduna International Trade Fair, the Managing Director of NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, invited exporters to leverage these simplified systems, specifically designed […]

Reserved Seats for Women in Nigerian Parliament: A Pathway to National Prosperity – Benjamin Kalu

ABUJA – In a bold move towards inclusive governance, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has called for the urgent passage of the Seat Reservation for Women Bill (HB1349). The bill is designed to address gender disparity in Nigerian politics, promoting fairness and national development. Speaking at a […]

EFCC Arrests 59 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja: Crackdown on Cybercrime Intensifies

EFCC Arrests 59 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Abuja Raid In a decisive move to curb cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested 59 suspected internet fraudsters during a strategic raid in the Mararaba area, near Abuja, Nasarawa State. The operation, conducted by the EFCC’s Abuja Zonal Directorate, targeted individuals allegedly involved in fraudulent […]

Ekiti Court Jails 37 for Violating Sanitation Laws During Monthly Cleanup

Ekiti Court Sentences 37 Offenders for Flouting State Sanitation Laws In Ado-Ekiti, a Magistrates’ Court has handed down one-month prison sentences to 37 individuals who violated Ekiti State’s Environmental Health and Sanitation Laws during last Saturday’s state-wide cleanup. The verdict, delivered by Magistrate Olubunmi Bamidele, emphasized strict adherence to the state’s sanitation regulations. While the […]

El-Rufai Clarifies: Tinubu, Not NASS, Blocked My Ministerial Appointment

El-Rufai Reveals Tinubu Blocked His Ministerial Appointment, Not the National Assembly In a recent interview on Arise TV’s Prime Time, former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, set the record straight, revealing that President Bola Tinubu—not the National Assembly (NASS)—was responsible for his exclusion from the ministerial list. El-Rufai firmly dismissed the widespread claims that the […]

[Download MP3] Tranquillo – Ning’Dedele Ft. Jay Music & Mr Nation Thingz

South African music sensation Tranquillo has made a remarkable return with his latest single, “Ning’Dedele”, featuring two incredible artists, Jay Music and Mr Nation Thingz. This vibrant track is a must-have for your playlist and promises an electrifying experience. About the Song: “Ning’Dedele” Tranquillo continues to impress with his unique blend of Afro-house and Amapiano […]

(Download MP3) Amu Classic – Ama Grootman ft. Kappie, Mellow, Sleazy & CowBoii

Amu Classic Drops a Captivating Hit – “Ama Grootman” Renowned singer-songwriter and performer Amu Classic has released a sensational new track, “Ama Grootman,” in collaboration with top-tier music stars Kappie, Mellow, Sleazy, and CowBoii. This latest release is a must-add to your playlist, bringing a vibrant and electrifying sound that is sure to captivate music […]