No fewer than 27 individuals were arrested by the Lagos State Environmental Taskforce on Tuesday for engaging in street begging and causing public disturbances. The state commissioner for the Ministry …
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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to sale of fake Paudex tablets
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has alerted the public to the sales and distribution of counterfeit Paludex tablets and suspensions across Nigeria. In a statement …
Read More »‘Plea bargain not rooted in Nigerian laws, limited to Lagos’
A Lagos-based law firm, Tope Adebayo LP, has revealed that the concept of plea bargaining, although increasingly popular in Nigeria, lacks legal foundation in Nigerian federal laws and is only …
Read More »Northern group condemns detention of Miyetti Allah leader, Bello Badejo
The Arewa for Justice Assembly, on Wednesday, condemned the unlawful detention of the leader of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Badejo, by the Nigerian military, describing the action as …
Read More »Police arrest notorious bandit, three car thieves in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested a notorious bandit and three car snatchers in separate operations aimed at curbing banditry and vehicle theft in the state. The Command’s Public …
Read More »FG earmarks N827bn for education infrastructure in 2025 budget
President Bola Tinubu said that the Federal Government has so far disbursed N34bn as loans to students studying across the nation’s tertiary institutions through the Nigeria Education Loan Fund. The …
Read More »Nasarawa PoS operators unveil task force to tackle fraud
The Nasarawa State chapter of the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria has inaugurated its Joint Task Force to tackle the issues of fraud being perpetuated by …
Read More »Climate change fuelled cyclone Chido’s destructive power – Scientists
Climate change intensified Cyclone Chido as it barrelled toward the Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, according to a preliminary study by scientists studying the link between global warming and tropical …
Read More »North-East grapples with soaring food prices amid insecurity
Stakeholders on Tuesday decried the impact of global commodity price increases on farming and pastoral communities, as well as internally displaced persons in North-East, Nigeria. The stakeholders made this disclosure …
Read More »FULL TEXT of Tinubu’s speech at 2025 budget presentation to National Assembly
My Fellow Nigerians, In fulfilment of one of my constitutional duties and with an unyielding commitment to rebuilding Nigeria towards ensuring that we remain steadfast on the journey to a …
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