FCCPC begins clampdown on digital money lenders over non-registration
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has begun enforcement measures to clampdown on Digital Money Lending (DML) operators for failing to regularise their dealing with the commission. The…
Lagos CP leads daring raid on kidnappers’ hideout, apprehends 13
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Mr. Olohundare Jimoh, has led operatives in a raid on a criminal hideout at Pipeline Road in the Idimu area. The command apprehended…
EU allocates €557M to Nigeria, others in 2026 humanitarian budget of €1.9B
The European Union (EU), on Wednesday announced that Nigeria and other African countries would be receiving the sum of 557 million euros from the bloc’s 2026 humanitarian aid budget. The…
Gates and OpenAI team up for AI health push in African countries
The Gates Foundation and OpenAI are setting up a $50 million partnership to help several African countries use artificial intelligence to improve their health systems and mitigate the impact of…
Troops eliminate terrorists, rescue 62 hostages in coordinated operations
Troops of Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA operating under Sector 2 have successfully neutralised 2 terrorists in Kebbi State and rescued 62 hostages in Munhaye Forest of…
Benue Investment and Property Company recovers government assets sold illegally
Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC) says it has recovered two landed assets owned by the Benue Government that were sold out without legal approval. BIPC Group Managing Director, Dr…
Chef Hilda Baci becomes three-time Guinness World Record holder with largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice
Nigerian Celebrity chef, Hilda Baci, has become a three-time Guinness World Record holder. This is after she broke the world record as chef with the largest pot of jollof rice,…
You need permits to take arts, antiquities outside Nigeria – Museums
The public has been reminded to obtain permits from the National Commission for Museums and Monuments before taking any antiquity or contemporary art out of the country. The Curator of…
Wike-backed PDP NWC inaugurates LGA caretaker committees in Lagos
The factional PDP National Working Committee (NWC), loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday inaugurated Local Government Area Caretaker Committees (CTCs) across…
Troops dislodge oil thieves, plan permanent deployment at Adibawa oil well head – Army
The Nigerian Army has dislodged oil thieves from the Adibawa oil well area and concluded plans to permanently deploy personnel to prevent resurgence of illegal refining and crude oil theft….