President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday administered the oath of office to four newly elected senators following their victories in the June 20 senatorial by-elections.
The lawmakers sworn in are Ikeje Asogwa of Enugu North, Olaka Nwogu of...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have uncovered a methamphetamine laboratory operated by a Nigerian-Mexican cartel deep within the forest of Tapa Village in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State.
This comes barely four...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday fixed June 30, 2026, to rule on an application filed by activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, seeking the restoration of his bail and the reversal of a bench warrant issued for...
The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have neutralised two suspected kidnappers, rescued an abducted victim, and recovered a gun, N2.2 million, a mobile phone, and other exhibits.
The command’s spokesperson, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, disclosed this in a statement...
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed allegations that petroleum products refined at its facility are exported to Lomé, Togo, and subsequently re-imported into Nigeria.
The refinery was reacting to claims circulating online suggesting that its products are shipped...
The Champions of the 2026/2027 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will receive a minimum prize money of N1 billion, the highest financial reward in Nigerian domestic football.
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, disclosed this while...
Oil prices fell more than 1% on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, extending this week's losses to trade near four-month lows on signs that more stranded oil tankers are set to move out of the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude futures...
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked reports circulating on social media alleging that schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Ahoro-Esiele and Yawota communities in Orire Local Government Area were transported to Kaduna State by helicopter.
In a statement issued on...
The amount of cash held outside Nigeria’s banking system increased to N5.19 trillion in May 2026, highlighting the continued reliance on cash transactions despite years of efforts to promote a cashless economy.
Latest data released by the Central Bank of...
The Lagos State Police Command has intercepted 47 sacks containing military camouflage uniforms and 80 cartons of suspected illicit substances during an intelligence-led operation in the Surulere area of the state.
Speaking to journalists at the command headquarters in Ikeja...
