Nigeria to launch 4 satellites for Earth observation, security
May 14, 2025 Chief Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, on Wednesday said the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the launch of four satellites to aid Earth…
Enugu: Police detains alleged firearm fabricator, others, recover firearms
May 14, 2025 The Enugu State Police Command has detained four persons in connection with alleged offences, including armed robbery, unlawful possession of firearms, cultism, and drug trafficking. The command’s…
Insecurity: UK expresses worry; explains collaboration with Nigeria
The United Kingdom on Wednesday expressed worry over the security situation in Nigeria, attributing it  to spill over from Sudan and Niger where jihadists and insurgents have been running riots….
Cholera: Plateau records 3 deaths, 5 confirmed cases
May 14, 2025 Dr Nicholas Baamlong, the Plateau Commissioner for Health, has said the state has recorded five cases of cholera, three fatalities and 20 suspected cases. Baamlong, on Wednesday…
Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for N1.7trn 2025 FCT budget
President Bola Tinubu has sought the approval of the Senate for the Federal Capital Territory Administration’s 2025Appropriation Bill Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter addressed to the Senate President,…
Reps Reject Rotational Presidency BillÂ
May 13, 2025 The House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking rotational presidency among the six geopolitical zones. The Constitution Alteration Bill failed to scale through second reading after…
Lagos Court Issues Bench Warrant against Fleeing Internet Fraudster
May 13, 2025 Justice Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday issued a warrant for the arrest of one Ekweozor Peter, a suspected internet fraudster…
Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery cancels June maintenance at gasoline unit – IIR says
May 13, 2025 Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has cancelled June maintenance at its 204,000 barrels per day gasoline-making unit as it completed planned works during an unplanned shutdown from April…
GWRs: Nigeria’s Joshua set to break world record in barbing
May 13, 2025 Mr. Aiyenuro Joshua, of the T-Jos Signature Nigeria, has declared his intention to set a world record in the Guinness Book for the longest haircut in the…
Lagos APC Primaries: Party members reject results protest in Agege
May 13, 2025 Some members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) in Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State on Tuesday staged a protest over the results of last Saturday’s primaries…