LUKMAN ABDULMALIK
NELFUND disburses N161.97bn student loans to over 864,000 students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed a total of N161.97 billion to 864,798 students across the country since the launch...
Court denies Portable bail after arraignment
A Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, has declined to grant bail to controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, following...
Customs seizes N1.2bn worth of contraband rice, vehicles in Kwara
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has seized contraband goods valued at over N1.2 billion within one month.
The Acting Area Controller of...
Portable arraigned, remanded over alleged assault on police officer, car theft
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Ota, Ogun State, over multiple criminal...
Fubara owes Wike loyalty, not war — Fayose
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has criticised the ongoing political rift between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal...
Akwa Ibom assembly refutes claims of bill criminalising sexual affairs with...
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has dismissed reports suggesting it plans to pass a law criminalising sexual relationships with married men.
The claim,...
Court jails freight manager to 12 months for drug trafficking
Justice Friday Ogazi of the Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced John Komolafe, a manager at a Netherlands-based freight company, to 12 months...
FG allocates N19.27bn for presidential fleet engine overhauls, N10.61bn for VP’s...
The Federal Government has earmarked a total of N19.27bn for engine overhauls across the Presidential Air Fleet between 2024 and 2026, with more than...
DisCos billed N255bn, collected N211bn in October — NERC
Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) across Nigeria billed customers N255.19bn for electricity supplied in October 2025 but were only able to collect N210.92bn, according to...
Court arraigns man over N60m visa scam
A man identified as Israel Onen was on Monday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos by the Zone 2 Command of the...
