Immigration hikes Passport fee
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced an upward review of fees for Nigerian Standard Passports, effective 1st September, 2025. In a statement by the Service’ Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi,…
Osun drags FG to Supreme Court over LG allocation
The Osun State Government has filed a fresh suit at the Supreme Court against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), over the alleged unlawful withholding of statutory allocations…
Osun traditional ruler Joseph Oloyede jailed in US for $4.2m COVID fraud
Oba Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in the Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria was on Tuesday sentenced to 56 months imprisonment in the United States…
NAFDAC seizes products worth over N110m in raids against drug hawkers
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said its operatives seized products worth over N110 million while more than 15 individuals were arrested in raid carried…
Sanwo-Olu storms Waterfronts, vows to crush illegal constructions in Amuwo, Ojo
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday issued a stern warning against indiscriminate development across waterfront communities, declaring that his administration will clamp down on all illegal constructions threatening the…
President Tinubu Orders Immediate Ban Of Raw Shea Nut Export
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a 6-month temporary ban on the export of raw shea nut to curb informal trade, boost local processing, protect and grow Nigeria’s shea industry.…
FG warns of flooding in nine northern states, 14 communities
The Federal Government has warned that nine states and 15 communities across the northern region may experience heavy rainfall that could trigger flooding between August 25 and August 29, 2025.…
NIS orders re-arrest of five foreign nationals in Ogun
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has directed the re-arrest of five foreign nationals working at Royal Castle Ceramics in Ogun State. According to the Service, the individuals were initially detained…
EFCC orders arrest of dismissed officer spotted on Lege Miami’s matchmaking show
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denounced the appearance of former employee Olakunle Alex Folarin on a matchmaking programme hosted by Lege Miami. According to the agency, Folarin…
INEC: Osun, Lagos, Ogun top CVR online registration
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday released statistics of online Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), with Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states leading the table of those that have registered…