NEPC warns 50% post-harvest losses threaten Nigeria’s export drive
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has expressed concern over high post-harvest losses threatening Nigeria’s export competitiveness. Mrs. Ngozi Ibe, NEPC Regional Coordinator, South-South Office, made this known on Thursday…
Lagos Court Jails Man 18 Months for Defrauding Sterling Bank of N30m
Justice O.A. Fadipe of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja Lagos has convicted and sentenced one Adebisi Ridwan Ayodeji to 18 months imprisonment for defrauding Sterling Bank of…
Senate calls for sack of CAC Registrar-General over failure to appear before committee
The Senate on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Magaji, for repeatedly refusing to appear before the Senate Committee…
Nigerian makes TikTok Global Discover List 2026
A Lagos-based medical doctor and health educator, Dr. Olawale Ogunlana, has been named among five Sub-Saharan African creators featured on TikTok’s Global Discover List 2026. Ogunlana, known on TikTok as…
Court remands mortician for allegedly stealing corpse from a mortuary
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Thursday ordered that a 37-year old mortician, Valentine Eze be remanded at the Correctional Centre for allegedly stealing a corpse. Eze who lives…
Kogi State secures NEPZA approval to develop Ajaokuta as an economic city
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has officially issued Declaration License/Certificate for Ajaokuta Economic City Free Trade Zone to Kogi Government. A statement by Kogi Commissioner for Information and…
Tinubu wants state police to included in constitution; charges senators
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday appealed to the leadership of the 10th Senate to amend the constitution to provide a legal framework for the establishment of State Police to…
Police rescues 15 suspected human trafficking victims in Osun
Police Command in Osun says it has rescued 15 persons suspected to be victims of human trafficking from a three bedroom apartment in Osogbo. The victims were suspected to have…
Erisco paste controversy: I’ve no case to answer, food critic tells court
Mrs. Chioma Okoli, a food critic, charged with allegations bordering on her online commentary on Erisco Foods Limited’s tomato paste, on Thursday, opted for a no-case submission. Okoli, through her…
NDIC managing almost 600 failed banks’ assets, sensitises debt recovery agents Assets
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says the corporation is managing assets of almost 600 failed banks and working to ensure that depositors are paid their uninsured deposits. Mrs. Patricia…
