Fire At Lagos Port Terminal Disrupts Operations As Quick Response Averts Major Disaster
A potentially disastrous fire outbreak was contained at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, after a crane caught fire, thanks to the swift response of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and APM Terminals. Fortunately, no injuries or fatalities were reported, and…
Kogi State Governor Endorses GOBO Business Outreach Program to Empower Small-Scale Entrepreneurs
Hope rises for small-scale entrepreneurs in Kogi State as Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, has thrown his weight behind the Governor Ododo Business Outreach (GOBO) initiative, aimed at uplifting marginalized groups and providing economic opportunities at the community level. Launched on…
GTCO Vs Four Journalist: NUJ Calls for GTBank Boycott Over Alleged Cyberstalking Trial
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has directed its members to shut down their Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) the parent company of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) accounts, effective immediately. This move follows the prolonged detention of…
Nigeria’s Economic Woes: CNPP Warns Tinubu of Looming Renewed Hopelessness
Amid growing economic challenges, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed skepticism over the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, warning Nigerians not to expect significant improvements from the changes. In a press statement signed…
GTCO Vs Four Journalist: NUJ Calls for GTBank Boycott Over Alleged Cyberstalking Trial
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has directed its members to shut down their Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) the parent company of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) accounts, effective immediately. This move follows the prolonged detention of…
N50 Million Lawsuit Filed Against Nigerian Police Chief, Stanbic Bank for Unlawful Arrest and Harassment
A lawsuit seeking N50 million in damages for human rights violations has been filed against the Inspector General of Police, Lagos State Commissioner of Police, and Stanbic IBTC Plc, among others. The plaintiffs, including Eugene Okwudili Okonkwo and family members,…
GTBank Under Scrutiny As House of Reps Launches Probe into Alleged Corruption, Money Laundering
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into serious allegations against Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc and its Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Segun Agbaje. The allegations include fictitious profit reporting, utilization of family members as fronts for illicit…
Introducing OPPO Reno12 F 5G: Your First Choice AI Phone Packed with AI Portrait Capabilities, Stylish Design, Incredible Durability and Unrivaled Connectivity
OPPO today introduces Reno12 F 5G in Nigeria, adding to its popular Reno Series with a highly stylish and accessible AI phone. Featuring a brand-new Cosmos Ring Design, a dynamic Halo Light, and a 120Hz Smart Adaptive Screen, all protected…
Fidelity Bank Slammed with N555.8m Fine for Data Breach As NDPC Cracks Down on Non-Compliance
The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has imposed a hefty fine of N555.8 million on Fidelity Bank for violating the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDP Act) and the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR). This move marks a significant crackdown on…
Tragedy Strikes as Former Governor’s Mansion Collapses in Abuja
In a shocking turn of events, a four-storey mansion belonging to former Imo State governor, Senator Rochas Okorocha, collapsed yesterday in the heart of Abuja. The incident occurred along Amadu Bello Way, Garki, and has left the nation in disbelief….
Enugu’s Land Grabbing Crisis: NGIJ Investigation Unveils Exploitative Woes As “Captain” Accused of Using Soldiers For Land Grabbing Linked To Lagbaja Family
By NGIJ Team In recent years, Nigeria has been grappling with a pressing issue known as land grabbing, where land rights are violated and increasingly stripped away from local communities and vulnerable individuals. This contentious practice, often fuelled by powerful…
President Tinubu Directs Mandatory Recitation Of National Pledge After National Anthem At Official Functions
To ensure absolute respect for the national symbols, strengthen allegiance and fidelity to country, and to preserve Nigeria’s ethos and defining character, President Bola Tinubu has directed the mandatory recitation of the National Pledge after the National Anthem at every…
Save Enugu Group Sends SOS To Tinubu, Mbah, Over Misuse Of Soldiers In Enugu
Worried by the harassment and intimidation of citizens in the state over land matters, a frontline pressure group and human rights advocate, the Save Enugu Group (SEG), has sent a Save-Our-Souls (SOS) alert to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the…
Ministers, Ambassadors Won’t Be Spared As Illegal Structures Will Go Down – Wike Fumes on Resumption Of Duties As FCT Minister
Newly-inaugurated Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, has on assumption of office on Monday warned those distorting the master plan of the FCT to expect their properties to “go down”. The immediate past Rivers State Governor…
Kebbi Customs Command Achieves Significant Milestones in Q3
The Nigeria Customs Service Area Command in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State, has announced impressive results for the third quarter of 2024. The Command generated N36.2 million and seized illicit goods valued at over N323 million. Revenue Generation and Anti-Smuggling Efforts Comptroller…
Nigerians React As Dangote Refinery Contains Minor Fire
The Dangote Refinery has contained a minor fire at its effluent treatment plant, the Nigeria’s privately owned company said. According to a post on its social media platforms, Dangote Industries Limited said, “We have swiftly contained a minor fire incident…
Jigawa Partners with Private Firm to Establish 3 Liquefied Petroleum Gas Bottling Plants
…To Train 1,000 Youths Annually The Jigawa State Government has taken a significant step towards promoting environmental sustainability and job creation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Argemeering Services Limited. The partnership aims to establish three liquefied petroleum…
Nationwide Strike Grounds Nigerian Economy: Airports, Electricity, and Government Offices Shut Down
As a nationwide strike initiated by labor unions, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) began in Nigeria on Monday, June 3, 2024, there has been significant repercussions across various sectors of the country’s already…
Manufacturers Attack CBN, Accuses Apex Bank Of Prioritising Financial Sector Over Real Sector
Nigerians in the manufacturing sector have accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of prioritising the financial sector over the real sector in the manner it has been deploying its monetary policy options. Citizens in the sector under the aegis…
Kebbi Customs Command Achieves Significant Milestones in Q3
The Nigeria Customs Service Area Command in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State, has announced impressive results for the third quarter of 2024. The Command generated N36.2 million and seized illicit goods valued at over N323 million. Revenue Generation and Anti-Smuggling Efforts Comptroller…
BREAKING: Nigeria Deregulates Petrol Market, Allows Marketers to Buy Directly from Dangote Refinery
Nigeria’s Federal Government has taken a bold step towards deregulating the petroleum market, granting petroleum marketers permission to purchase petrol directly from the Dangote refinery. This move effectively bypasses the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), ending its monopoly on…
Nigerian Petroleum Marketers Cry Foul as NNPCL Sells Petrol at Higher Rate
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has been accused of selling petrol to marketers at a higher rate, sparking outrage among petroleum marketers. According to Abubakar Garima, National President of the Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), NNPCL sells…
Tinubu Empowers Matawalle, Other Ministers of State With Full Oversight Responsibilities
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has granted full oversight responsibilities to Ministers of State over agencies under them amongst whom are Minister of State for Defence Dr. Matawalle, Water Resources and Sanitation, Minister of State for Agriculture and others will…
Fire At Lagos Port Terminal Disrupts Operations As Quick Response Averts Major Disaster
A potentially disastrous fire outbreak was contained at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, after a crane caught fire, thanks to the swift response of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and APM Terminals. Fortunately, no injuries or fatalities were reported, and…
Ministry of Defence Enhances Procurement Efficiency with Three-Day Seminar
The Ministry of Defence has taken a significant step towards enhancing its procurement processes by organizing a three-day technical seminar for its procurement staff. The seminar, which focused on procurement audit, e-Procurement, Performance Management System (PMS), and Enterprise Content Management…
National Grid Experiences Partial Disturbance, Restoration Efforts Underway – Says TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the national grid experienced a partial disturbance at approximately 1:52 pm on November 5, 2024. According to Ndidi Mbah, General Manager of Public Affairs at TCN, the disturbance was triggered by…
APC’s Aiyedatiwa Retains Ondo Governorship Seat Amid Controversies
Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been confirmed as the winner of the Ondo State governorship election, securing his position amidst a backdrop of controversy and allegations. This victory comes nearly a year after he stepped into the role following the death of…
Rivers State ALGON Chairman Celebrates Governor Fubara over Prestigious Honorary Doctorate Award
Hon. Ezebunwo Ichemati, Chairman of Port Harcourt City Local Government and ALGON Chairman, Rivers State, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Governor Sim Fubara on his honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Medical Science, PAMO, Port Harcourt. He…
Jigawa Youth Agenda Debunks Baseless Allegations Against Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar
Youths under the umbrella of the Jigawa Youth Agenda have come out strongly in defence of Honourable Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, dismissing allegations made by “a mysterious group” claiming to represent APC youth in Jigawa State as unfounded…
Tinubu Empowers Matawalle, Other Ministers of State With Full Oversight Responsibilities
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has granted full oversight responsibilities to Ministers of State over agencies under them amongst whom are Minister of State for Defence Dr. Matawalle, Water Resources and Sanitation, Minister of State for Agriculture and others will…
Nigeria’s Economic Woes: CNPP Warns Tinubu of Looming Renewed Hopelessness
Amid growing economic challenges, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed skepticism over the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, warning Nigerians not to expect significant improvements from the changes. In a press statement signed…
APC’s Aiyedatiwa Retains Ondo Governorship Seat Amid Controversies
Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been confirmed as the winner of the Ondo State governorship election, securing his position amidst a backdrop of controversy and allegations. This victory comes nearly a year after he stepped into the role following the death of…
Rivers State ALGON Chairman Celebrates Governor Fubara over Prestigious Honorary Doctorate Award
Hon. Ezebunwo Ichemati, Chairman of Port Harcourt City Local Government and ALGON Chairman, Rivers State, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Governor Sim Fubara on his honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Medical Science, PAMO, Port Harcourt. He…
Jigawa Youth Agenda Debunks Baseless Allegations Against Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar
Youths under the umbrella of the Jigawa Youth Agenda have come out strongly in defence of Honourable Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar, dismissing allegations made by “a mysterious group” claiming to represent APC youth in Jigawa State as unfounded…
Tinubu Empowers Matawalle, Other Ministers of State With Full Oversight Responsibilities
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has granted full oversight responsibilities to Ministers of State over agencies under them amongst whom are Minister of State for Defence Dr. Matawalle, Water Resources and Sanitation, Minister of State for Agriculture and others will…
Nigeria’s Economic Woes: CNPP Warns Tinubu of Looming Renewed Hopelessness
Amid growing economic challenges, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed skepticism over the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, warning Nigerians not to expect significant improvements from the changes. In a press statement signed…
