Romance fraudster nabbed for over N4m fraud, blackmail
May 20, 2025 The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a 22-year-old suspected blackmailer for allegedly posing as a woman online to deceive unsuspecting men. The Command’s Spokesperson, CSP…
NELFUND concerned over low applications from Rivers State University
May 20, 2025 The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has raised concerns over low students’ applications for its loan at the Rivers State University. The Managing Director, NELFUND, Mr Akintunde…
Lagos shuts five orphanages over baby trafficking, child rights violations
May 20, 2025 The Lagos State Government has shut down five orphanages in the last one year for offences ranging from baby trafficking to violations of the State Child Rights…
Armed robbery: One killed, 7 detained in Police crackdown
May 20, 2025 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has dismantled a notorious seven-man gang involved in armed robbery and carjacking. The command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh…
Petrol: Retail outlet owners say struggling to secure gasoline from refurbished state refineries
May 20, 2025 Nigerian fuel traders are struggling to secure gasoline supplies from two newly refurbished state-run refineries six months after they were declared operational, they say, leaving them reliant…
2027: All Southeast governors supporting President Tinubu, says Umahi
Lagos-Calabar superhighway to be tolled from December – Minister Minister of Works Senator Dave Umahi said all the governors in the Southeast region are supporting President Bola Tinubu and urged…
TUC, PENGASSAN protest over unpaid entitlements
May 20, 2025 Nuhu Toro, Secretary, Trade Union Congress (TUC), has appealed to the Federal Government to pay all outstanding entitlement of the union since February. The unions are: Petroleum…
GenCos: Subsidy backlog monthly shortfalls hitting N200 bn – Minister
May 20, 2025 The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu has warned that the N4 trillion subsidy backlog owed to generation companies, including N1.94 trillion for 2024, was unsustainable, with…
Vandalism: Minister seeks strict laws to protect power infrastructure
May 20, 2025 The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has urged the National Assembly to enact strict legislation to protect Nigeria’s power infrastructure from vandalism and sabotage. This is…
CBN retains lending rate at 27.50%,
May 20, 2025 …Retains 50% CRR for DMBs, 16% for MBs. For the first time since February 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has maintained the Monetary Policy Rate…