Nine Chinese jailed one year over Ponzi scheme
A Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted and sentenced nine Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment for operating a Ponzi scheme linked to terrorism financing, uncovered in Victoria Island,…
EFCC arraigns two for alleged involvement in CBEX investment fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, July 7, arraigned Awerusuo Otorudo and Chukwuebuka Ehirim before Justice Muhammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja. They face…
NAF strikes Boko Haram hideout in Borno, neutralise terrorists
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), operating under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has successfully targeted and neutralised key terrorist strongholds of the Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS) faction of Boko…
Police arrest eight suspected kidnappers, cultists, rescue two victims
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested eight suspected kidnappers in a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across Delta, Katsina, Adamawa and Edo States. Two victims of kidnapping who had earlier been…
Lagos intensifies plastics ban enforcement
Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to enforcing the ban on single-use plastics to protect the environment and improve infrastructure. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, stated…
NiMet predicts three-day rain, thunderstorms
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from Monday 7th July till Wednesday 9th July 2025 across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released yesterday in…
BREAKING: Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Olakulehin join Ancestors
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, has reportedly joined his ancestors. The foremost monarch, who ascended the throne in July 2024, died in the early hours of Monday, July…
NLC will resist move to decentralise minimum wage – Ajaero
The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared its opposition to any move by the National Assembly to transfer labour issues, including the matter of the minimum wage, from the exclusive legislative…
Senate’ll not recall Natasha until court-ordered apology, says spokesman
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Adeyemi Adaramodu, has given conditions based on which the Red Chamber would reinstate suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Adaramodu who reacted…
Police nab five suspects, dismantles kidnapping ring in Oyo
The Oyo State Police has arrested five members of the kidnapping gang operating in Ipapo, Okaka communities in Itesiwaju Local Government Area. The suspects were arrested at a local rendezvous…