Read more about the article National Assembly suspends all legislative engagements with South Africa
National Assembly

National Assembly suspends all legislative engagements with South Africa

The boycott follows Nigeria's evacuation of nearly 1,000 citizens since June, as lawmakers say repeated appeals to Pretoria have failed to stop the violence. The National Assembly has suspended all…

Continue ReadingNational Assembly suspends all legislative engagements with South Africa
Read more about the article 24 die after consuming suspected herbal substance in Ondo communities
Odigbo Local Government area in Ondo State

24 die after consuming suspected herbal substance in Ondo communities

Police say a third location, Orita New Town, is also affected, as residents in Araromi-Obu protest at the traditional ruler's palace demanding answers. At least 24 people have died in…

Continue Reading24 die after consuming suspected herbal substance in Ondo communities
Read more about the article FG releases eight-month academic tools allowance to lecturers
Tunji Alausa | Photocredit: TheSun

FG releases eight-month academic tools allowance to lecturers

The government says funds covering January to August 2026 have been released to universities, polytechnics and colleges of education for payment to academic staff. The Federal Government has announced the…

Continue ReadingFG releases eight-month academic tools allowance to lecturers
Read more about the article Why you are doing yourself and your generation a service by investing in the Dangote IPO
Reno Omokri

Why you are doing yourself and your generation a service by investing in the Dangote IPO

By Reno Omokri As an individual named the most influential investor on the African continent by Business Insider, one of the world's preeminent business and investing journals, I encourage every…

Continue ReadingWhy you are doing yourself and your generation a service by investing in the Dangote IPO
Read more about the article CBN raises terrorism financing supervision to priority level
CBN Logo and Building

CBN raises terrorism financing supervision to priority level

The move places greater responsibility on banks and payment service providers to detect and report suspicious terrorism-linked transactions. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has elevated terrorism financing supervision to…

Continue ReadingCBN raises terrorism financing supervision to priority level
Read more about the article NIS addresses disruption at Nigerian passport intervention centre in UK
NIS Intervention Centre | Photocredit: NIS

NIS addresses disruption at Nigerian passport intervention centre in UK

The immigration service says a brief technical failure disrupted biometric capturing, while 230 applicants were eventually processed across Manchester and London. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has attributed disruptions that…

Continue ReadingNIS addresses disruption at Nigerian passport intervention centre in UK
Read more about the article NAFDAC: Unbranded palm oil, fufu not under our direct regulatory oversight
Director-General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye | Photocredit: Google

NAFDAC: Unbranded palm oil, fufu not under our direct regulatory oversight

The agency says unbranded palm oil and fufu sold in open markets fall outside its direct oversight, urging states and local authorities to strengthen monitoring. The National Agency for Food…

Continue ReadingNAFDAC: Unbranded palm oil, fufu not under our direct regulatory oversight
Read more about the article Oyo police bust interstate child-trafficking syndicate, rescue 17 children
The arrested suspects

Oyo police bust interstate child-trafficking syndicate, rescue 17 children

A masquerade festival disappearance in June cracked open a network allegedly spanning Oyo, Ogun and Delta states, with six children reported dead in captivity. The Oyo State Police Command says…

Continue ReadingOyo police bust interstate child-trafficking syndicate, rescue 17 children