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Borno State Governor Zulum has ordered the closure of IDP camps in Bama and Gwoza due to increasing insecurity and criminal activities. This decision aims to address the issue of fake IDPs and enhance security in the region.
Eight suspects, including two women, have been arrested in Niger State for their involvement in murder and robbery. The gang operated in Suleja, selling stolen goods from their criminal activities.
Suspects have confessed to the murder of former OGTV broadcaster Kitan Oyesiku, claiming their motive was to send a message. The Ogun Police have released details surrounding the incident.
Rivers State Governor Fubara has shut down a collapsed construction site in Port Harcourt and ordered an investigation following the incident that resulted in one fatality. This action aims to ensure accountability and safety in construction practices.
Four suspects have been arrested following a deadly clash in Kebbi that resulted in eight fatalities. Police have committed to prosecuting all individuals involved in the incident.
The Netherlands has advanced to the World Cup knockout stage after defeating Tunisia 3-1. They topped Group F, successfully avoiding a matchup with Brazil.
The parents of a Nigerian student convicted of robbery in the UK are seeking an appeal, claiming their son was wrongfully convicted. They are urging for a review of the court's decision.
Japan's coach Hajime Moriyasu aims for World Cup victory to inspire other Asian teams. He believes this success will foster football development across the region.
A former UNILAG professor has praised President Tinubu's proposal for state police, calling it timely and commendable. This initiative aims to amend the constitution to allow state police across Nigeria's 36 states.
Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has officially signed off on the concession of the Akanu Ibiam International read more FG hands over Enugu airport to aero alliance under PPP concession
Nigeria and the Netherlands have signed an agreement to deepen cooperation between their customs administrations and step up intelligence sharing read more Nigeria, Netherlands customs strike intelligence-sharing pact to speed trade, fight smuggling
Africa's leading agricultural exports, including cocoa and olive oil, are significantly enhancing trade growth. These commodities are attracting global investment and interest for 2026.
Nigerian mining companies are collaborating to enhance the local processing of lithium and rare earth resources. This partnership aims to increase economic value and satisfy global demand for these critical materials.
A three-storey building in Lagos collapsed, resulting in eight fatalities and 26 individuals being rescued. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency is actively involved in the recovery efforts.
The State Police Bill aims to establish a dual policing structure and redefine federal-state relationships with new oversight mechanisms. Ongoing debates highlight the bill's potential impacts and controversies surrounding its implementation.
Nigeria's tax revenue is still insufficient, prompting calls for stronger partnerships to enhance tax education and compliance. The CITN has launched a nationwide sensitization campaign to improve citizens' understanding and participation in tax reforms.
State Assemblies have endorsed the State Police Bill, highlighting its potential to enhance women's security and promote inclusion. However, concerns about funding and accountability have been raised by legal experts.
Nestoil and Neconde are pursuing $1.8 billion in damages from Firstbank, Access Bank, and Zenith over alleged losses related to crude oil production. Additionally, Drawcok has filed a N100 billion lawsuit against FBNQuest and others for the forceful seizure of property.
The US Supreme Court has ruled in favor of President Trump regarding migrant protections. Meanwhile, Ghana is increasing its gold purchases amidst rising fatalities from a quake in Venezuela.
Streaming platforms have fundamentally rewired the economics of the Nigerian music industry, shifting power from traditional record labels directly into read more Who won & who lost when Nigeria’s stars ditched their labels
Citibank has urged West African leaders to boost regional trade through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The call emphasizes investment opportunities in Nigeria's blue economy, highlighting the country's readiness for business.
The Lagos state government is focused on completing 2,000 housing units by May next year. This initiative aims to benefit residents in areas like Abraham Adesanya and Sangotedo.
ANEEJ and SecFin Africa are rallying media support to combat Nigeria's annual loss of $17.8 billion due to illicit financial flows. They aim to raise awareness about issues like oil theft and export under-invoicing.
The Nigerian stock market fell by N959 billion due to profit-taking activities, particularly in Aradel Holdings Plc. This decline reflects a broader trend of investors pulling back amid market fluctuations.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja is set to hear appeals from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Accord, and three other political parties regarding their deregistration on July 7. This case could have significant implications for the political landscape in Nigeria.
Gombe Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has launched the distribution of fertilizers and farming inputs for the 2026 wet season. Farmers will benefit from a 50% subsidy, purchasing the commodity at N32,000 per bag.
The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) is investigating the asset declarations of 19 ministers and 37 permanent secretaries. This follows the conclusion of investigations on five local government chairmen regarding council funds.
Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the current minimum wage of N70,000 does not align with economic realities. The federal government is prepared to consider an increase to better reflect the current financial landscape.
Obinna Okechukwu is recognized for his significant contributions to business development and community service in Nigeria. As the CEO of Mabo Group, he exemplifies innovation and resilience in the dynamic business landscape.