EFCC Hands over Recovered N802.4m to First Bank
The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, January 12, 2026 handed over the sum of Eight Hundred and Two Million, Four Hundred and…
Owo church attack victim identifies 2 suspected attackers
One of the victims of the June 5, 2022 terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, on Tuesday, identified two of the five defendants as those who…
Alleged medical negligence: Kano begins probe into patient’s demise
Kano State Hospitals Management Board has ordered an investigation into alleged negligence following the death of a patient, Aishatu Umar, at the Abubakar Imam Urology Centre in Kano. The Executive…
Police intercepts vehicle loaded with explosives in Daura — PPRO
Operatives of the police command in Katsina State, have succeeded in intercepting a Golf vehicle carrying a large cache of highly explosive materials at a checkpoint in Koza, Daura local…
Police arrests kidnapping suspect, recover victim’s remains in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has arrested a 26-year-old suspect, Goodnews Iberi, for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping and killing of Ms Rita Eleonu in the state. The Command’s…
NSC orders suspension of port charge increases nationwide
Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed shipping companies, agents and terminal operators to suspend all reviews or increases in port charges to restore stability and ensure transparent stakeholder engagement. The…
TETFund unveils 2026 intervention, approves N6.5bn for tertiary institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it will disburse N6.452 billion to tertiary institutions in its 2026 intervention cycle. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Sonny Echono, disclosed this in…
Gold, Lithium plants position Nigeria as Africa’s minerals supply hub – Alake
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has affirmed that the establishment of lithium processing and gold refining plants across Nigeria is positioning the country as Africa’s…
NCS intercepts 50,495 litres of PMS worth N58.1m in Adamawa, Taraba
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adamawa/Taraba Area Command, has apprehended a total of 50,495 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), valued at N58,117,550 being conveyed in 1,868 jerry cans for…
Man, 52, docked over alleged N10m fraud, posing as presidential aide
The police on Tuesday, dragged a 52-year-old man before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, over alleged N10 million fraud. The defendant, Wale Adelani, is standing trial on a…
