Insecurity, funding headline Tinubu’s meeting with service chiefs
President Bola Tinubu on Monday held a closed-door meeting with service chiefs at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The Presidency did not disclose details of the meeting except that pre-discussions…
Suspected drug barons attack NDLEA operatives, soldiers in Edo
Oct. 27, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says suspected drug barons attacked its operatives and that of the Nigerian Army in Ukpuje, Owan West Local Government of…
Nigeria’s Cona Engineering sues UAE firm, John Crane; demands $10m for alleged multiple breaches
A Nigerian firm, Cona Engineering and Technical Services Limited, has sued a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company, John Crane Middle East FZE, demanding over $10 million for alleged multiple contractual…
Downstream sector undergoing transformation – NNPC Ltd
Oct. 27, 2025 Dr. Mumuni Dagazau, Executive Vice President (EVP) of Downstream, Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd., (NNPC) says the nation’s downstream oil and gas sector is undergoing a transformation…
ILO rallies policymakers to deepen Nigeria’s social protection systems
Oct. 27, 2025 The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has urged policymakers and practitioners to strengthen Nigeria’s social protection systems through evidence-based policies and coordinated implementation strategies. ILO Country Director to…
Asaba orphanage owner docked for allegedly kidnapping 2 Kano children
Oct. 27, 2025 The owner of Asaba Orphanage Home, Mr Ogugua Christopher was on Monday arraigned before a Kano State High Court for allegedly kidnapping two Kano children. Christopher, who…
3 to die by hanging for robbing 87-year- old woman in EKiti
Oct. 27, 2025 An Ekiti High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, on Monday, sentenced two brothers and their female friend to death by hanging for robbing an 87-year-old woman of…
Ondo baby factory: We’re not under any obligation to hand over suspects to NAPTIP – Police
Oct. 27, 2025 The Police Command in Ondo State says it is not under any obligation to hand over suspects arrested in connection with the baby factory in Ore, Odigbo…
Telecoms: Ntel to make comeback into Nigeria’s market Q1 2026 – CEO
Oct. 27, 2025 The Chief Executive Officer, Ntel, Mr. Soji Maurice-Diya, on Monday announced that the once-dormant Nigerian telecommunications brand would officially re-enter the nation’s telecoms market in the first…
One killed, 26 rescued in Lagos building collapse – LASEMA
Oct. 27, 2025 The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said one person has died while 26 others have been rescued after a two-storey building collapsed at Coast Street, Oyingbo,…