State participation in the provision of electricity within state borders
By Peter Ogbobine
The Electricity Act of 2023 (“Act”) marked a significant departure from the previous legislation governing Nigeria’s electricity sector, specifically the Electricity Power Sector...
EndBadGovernance: Lawyers secure release of 6 Kano protesters —Adeyanju
•Attack on civic space, democracy no more acceptable, 67 CSOs tell FG
By Gabriel Ewepu
ABUJA—ONE of the lawyers to #EndBadGovernance protesters, Mr Deji Adeyanju,...
Maiduguri Flood: Residents lament expensive canoe rides
•Zulum summons UN workers, others for better coordination•Warns against indiscriminate opening of IDP camps•As flood sacks Kwara community
By Demola Akinyemi & Ndahi Marama
Maiduguri—Residents...
Edo polls and the famous product vendor, by Azu Ishiekwene
BY his admission, Senator Adams Oshiomhole is a lousy product vendor. In the real commercial world, his premises would have been closed and his...
We won’t force Igbo to resign from Nigerian Army — IpoB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has said that it has no intention to force Igbo people to resign from the Nigerian Army...
Champions League: Nigeria’s Ilenikhena sinks Barcelona in 2-1 Monaco victory
Nigerian forward George Ilenikhena came off the bench to score the winner as Monaco defeated Barcelona 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League.
Hansi Flick’s...
Abuja ‘Yahoo Boy’ allegedly kidnaps lady for ritual
By Luminous Jannamike
ABUJA – A young woman identified as Olivia was reportedly kidnapped and held captive at Top View Hotel in Wuse, Abuja,...
E-CMR: Police ‘ll no longer stop vehicles to check papers — PRO
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has revealed that with the introduction of the digital Central Motor Registry Information System (e-CMR), Police officers would...
Ex-Arsenal player arrested at airport for alleged ₦1.2bn cannabis smuggling
By Hope Ejairu
Former Arsenal footballer, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has reportedly been apprehended for allegedly trying to smuggle cannabis worth ₦1.2 billion.
Emmanuel-Thomas, 33, who currently...
Edo 2024: APP Candidate collapses structure for Ighodalo
By Ozioruva Aliu
BENIN CITY- 36 hours to the Edo State governorship election, the governorship candidate of the All Peoples Party (APP)Amb Osalumese Areloegbe...
Cassona Healthcare Group sponsors Eko Health Convention 2025 in Lagos
Cassona Healthcare Group, a lead distributor of advanced imaging technology in West Africa, is part of the sponsors for the Eko Health Convention 2025.
This is the maiden edition of the Lagos State Government and...
NDLEA clarifies position on cannabis oil export report
. Says its statement only an opinion and not FG approval yet
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has clarified that the statement of its Chairman/Chief Executive Officer at a workshop organized by the...
NCS Strengthens Intelligence-Led Border Management with National WCO Training Seminar
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken another bold step toward advancing intelligence-driven border management, as it kicked off a five-day National Training Seminar on Intelligence and the Instruments and Tools of the World...
Sterling Bank Decries Unlawful Protest Staged by Debtor’s Apologists in Abuja, Vows Prosecution
Sterling Bank Decries Unlawful Protest Staged by Debtor’s Apologists in Abuja, Vows Prosecution
Sterling Bank has linked an unlawful disruption staged in Abuja’s Central Business District on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, to Dr. Brendan Innocent...
Fidelity Bank Set to Disburse NCGC N5bn Credit Guarantee Facility to Boost MSME Financing
Tier one Lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced its readiness to begin the disbursement of funds under the National Credit Guarantee Company (NCGC) N5 billion Credit Intervention Scheme. The initiative is designed to expand...
