Alleged N6bn money laundering: Mompha challenges court ruling
Social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, on Monday challenged the ruling of an Ikeja Special Offences Court over alleged six billion naira money laundering charges. Mompha is…
NCS hands over drugs worth N99.9m to NDLEA in Sokoto
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) Sokoto/Zamfara Area Command has handed over illicit drugs worth N99.9 million to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Sokoto. The Customs Area Comptroller,…
ICPC tracks N54.7m NPHCDA borehole projects in Ondo
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), says it has tracked the execution of three borehole projects in Ondo awarded by the National Primary Health Care Development…
New Electoral Act: Tempering ebullience with reason, by Tunde Rahman
A few days ago, the National Assembly completed the review of the 2022 Electoral Act, harmonising differences in the amendments passed by the two chambers. In a move highlighting…
Nigeria seeks swift action on rights of older people
Nigeria has called for swift action towards an internationally binding Instrument on the rights of older persons. The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu…
Lead exposure: Ogun govt. commences independent health audit of Ogijo residents
The Ogun government has commenced an independent and comprehensive health audit of residents of Ogijo in Sagamu Local Government Area, following concerns over possible lead exposure in the community. This…
Dele Alake woos global investors at African Mining Indaba
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr. Dele Alake has urged world-class mining contractors, engineering firms and equipment manufacturers to take advantage of the numerous opportunities in Nigeria’s mining sector….
Specimen transport costs, data gaps hindering Lassa fever response -NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says high specimen transportation costs, reporting inconsistencies, weak data validation systems are affecting timely detection and response to Lassa fever cases in…
Dukia Gold, SGS Bateman ink EPCM MoU for 40,000 tonnes-per-day polymetallic processing facility
The MoU marks a significant milestone in the structured advancement of the Dukia–Arinola Mineral Resources Development Project, located in Ose and Owo Local Government Areas of Ondo State, Nigeria, within…
Nigeria wins $6.2m arbitration case against European tech giant
Nigeria won 6.2 million dollars arbitration case against the European Dynamics UK Ltd, an international technology contractor, had entered into a dispute through the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP). This…
