The business atmosphere at the bustling Trade Fair Complex in Lagos was thrown into confusion on Thursday as traders expressed shock and anger over the demolition of 19 buildings at the New Mandela Plaza. The exercise, carried out by the Lagos State Government, was enforced under heavy security presence, leaving many business owners stranded and […]
The Federal High Court in Benin City has delivered a significant ruling in favor of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). On Thursday, Justice C.A. Obiozor dismissed a claim of ₦504.3 million in damages filed against the EFCC, following a sting operation carried out on May 23, 2023. The case was brought before the […]
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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has officially confirmed that a Delta Airlines flight en route from Lagos, Nigeria, to Atlanta, United States, was forced to carry out an emergency diversion to Accra, Ghana, after smoke was discovered coming from one of the aircraft’s ovens. According to the aviation authority, the incident occurred shortly after […]
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An Owerri-based legal practitioner, Barrister Chinedu Agu, has been ordered to remain in custody at the Owerri Correctional Centre following allegations of cyberstalking, criminal defamation, and publishing incitement articles against the administration of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State. According to reports, the arrest was linked to a series of online publications in which Agu […]
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The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has strongly cautioned governors in the Northern region, urging them to adopt tougher measures to safeguard their states. The group emphasized that the increasing calls for peace negotiations with armed bandits could amount to giving criminals a free pass to continue their violent activities. According to the LND, the […]
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The Anambra State Police Command has once again emphasized its unwavering commitment to safeguarding the fundamental rights and dignity of every resident in the state. In a strong statement, the command issued a fresh warning against the enforcement of caste-based discrimination, particularly the age-old Osu practice, labeling such acts as barbaric, unlawful, and unconstitutional. The […]
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A devastating tragedy struck the Ngimbo community in Mbadam Mbatierev, located within Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, on Friday, September 19, 2025. A massive tree suddenly fell, resulting in the untimely death of Mr. Chiahemba Tarpav and leaving seven other individuals with severe injuries. The incident has thrown the community into mourning as […]
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the families and associates of those who lost their lives in the recent explosion at the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) factory in Kaduna. He equally extended his prayers and good wishes for the swift recovery of those who […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), through its Kaduna Zonal Command, has confirmed the arrest of 19 suspected internet fraudsters in Niger State. According to an official report, the suspects were apprehended in Lapai Local Government Area on Friday, September 19, 2025, following credible intelligence reports that linked them to various forms of cybercrime […]
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Authorities in Libya have relocated 18 undocumented Nigerian migrants from the Sirte Immigration Detention Center to Sabha, a city in the southern part of the country, as part of preparations for their eventual repatriation. The humanitarian monitoring organization Migrant Rescue Watch confirmed this development in a statement released on Monday. The group explained that the […]
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The Kano State Police Command has announced a major success in its continuous efforts to curb car theft within the state. This follows two separate incidents of vehicle theft that were swiftly addressed by law enforcement officers in recent weeks. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, explained that the breakthrough was in […]
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Tragedy struck in Faruruwa village, Takai Local Government Area of Kano State, when a 75-year-old farmer, Salisu Sale, widely known in the community as Salisu Mai Bulo, was brutally murdered by suspected thieves who attempted to steal from his farmland. The incident occurred on Friday when the suspects reportedly went to steal sugarcane from the […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully obtained a court order to detain Sijibomi Ogundele, the Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, over an alleged ₦5.7 billion unexecuted Smart Green School contract. According to EFCC investigations, Ogundele is accused of failing to deliver 22 Smart Green School projects in Enugu State, […]
