The abducted Anambra State Commissioner for Youth Development, Patrick Aghamba and his wife have regained their freedom. Patrick and his wife were kidnapped last week Friday along the Edo-Kogi road on their way to Abuja to attend the wedding ceremony…
…Recovers N6.2bn worth of codeine bottles at Onne port By Adeyanju Esther Paul Okwuy Mbadugha, a businessman travelling to Vietnam, was apprehended by National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) operatives at Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja after testing positive…
…Tells NASS to ‘stop paying running costs into personal accounts’ A damning allegation of financial mismanagement has been levelled against the National Assembly (NASS) as a leading anti-corruption group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), demands a probe into…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has asserted that it is the largest contributor to the Federal Government’s tax revenue, amid recent criticisms and allegations of financial mismanagement. The national oil company has come under fire recently for…
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has said that Africa’s sovereign debt has reached a staggering $1 trillion, plunging the continent into a deep fiscal crisis. The Executive Secretary of UNECA, Claver Gatete, issued the warning at the 44th…
The Economic Community of West African States Parliament is stepping up diplomatic efforts to prevent Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from leaving the regional bloc. The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, confirmed that parliamentary diplomacy mechanisms…
In a bid to boost non-oil export trade, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration Control (NAFDAC) has collaborated with export stakeholders to end food export rejection. The collaboration was made known in a statement by NAFDAC Resident Media…
The House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Other Ancillary Institutions has called for the creation of a judicial task force specifically dedicated to the trial of cases involving the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria. This move is intended to…
Troops of the Nigerian Army on Operation Forest Sanity have thwarted a terrorists’ attack on Saulawa community in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State and eliminated two terrorists. The Nigerian army, in a post on its official X…
Fuel queues have resurfaced in Lagos as many filling stations ran out of stock, leading to closures and long lines at the few stations still dispensing fuel. However, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) and NIPCO at Fadeyi Bus-Stop…
