Akran succession: Sanwo-Olu cautions royal council against manipulation
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has cautioned the Badagry royal council against manipulating the selection of the next Akran of Badagry. Sanwo-Olu gave the advice during a condolence visit to…
Nigeria’s inflation rate stood at 15.15% in December- NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate stood at 15.15 per cent in December 2025. The Statistician-General (SG), Adeyemi Adeniran, disclosed this in a statement on…
Troops neutralise criminal elements, rescue kidnap victim, recover arms, ammunition in Kaduna
Troops of Joint Task Force Operation ENDURING PEACE (JTF OPEP) on Operation PEACE SHIELD have consistently achieved positive operational results against criminal elements in the Joint Operations Area (JOA). This…
Alleged ₦110.4bn Kogi Fraud: EFCC Tenders More Bank Records in Trial of Yahaya Bello
The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja continued on Thursday with the Economic and…
Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of $150,000 Linked to Vetifly Global Director
Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, ordered interim forfeiture of the sum of $150,000.00 (One Hundred and Fifty Thousand…
Lassa fever killed 215 Nigerians in 2025 – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 215 deaths were recorded from Lassa fever in 2025, with the case fatality rate (CFR) rising to 18.7 per cent,…
20 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities in Lagos ports
A total of 20 ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on…
CBN, policy shifts and economy, by Arize Nwobu
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has worked dedicatedly alongside the federal government and implemented policy shifts towards the reconfiguration of the economy to foster stability and sustainable growth, increase…
No new VAT charges on bank services – Revenue Service
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has dispelled news going rounds on the imposition of Value-Added Tax (VAT) on banking services, including electronic money transfer, fees and commission. Mr. Dare Adekanmbi,…
Deeper Life Bible Church kicks off the new year with Special Covenant Services
The Deeper Life Bible Church has announced a special series of Sunday services throughout January 2026, describing the programme as a spiritual launchpad for a “fruitful, fulfilling and victorious” new…