President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria is positioning itself to generate between $2.5 billion and $3 billion annually from the global carbon market over the next decade through a newly activated carbon market framework.
Tinubu made this known on Tuesday...
The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has returned N802.42 million recovered from a fraud suspect to First Bank Nigeria Plc, following a system glitch that wrongly credited the funds to the suspect’s account.
In...
The United States has delivered military supplies to Nigerian security agencies to combat security challenges in the country.
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) announced the delivery via a post on X on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
AFRICOM wrote: “U.S. forces...
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 of its student loan portal, in a bid to widen access to tertiary education.
The Managing...
A Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, has declined to grant bail to controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, following his arraignment over multiple criminal charges, including assault and resisting arrest.
The Ogun State Police Public...
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 the command, Mr Najeem Ovundeyi, disclosed this on Tuesday while briefing journalists at the command’s...
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned before the Federal High Court in Ota, Ogun State, over multiple criminal allegations, including assault and vehicle theft.
Portable is facing a nine-count charge brought by the Ogun...
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has been arraigned before a Federal High Court in Ota, Ogun State, over multiple criminal allegations, including assault and car theft.
The artiste was brought before the court on Monday to...
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has criticised the ongoing political rift between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, describing it as shameful.
Speaking during an interview on the ARISE...
The Edo State Police Command has arrested 11 suspected kidnappers and recovered arms and N209,700 in cash during coordinated security operations across the state.
The Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Eno Ikoedem, announced this via a statement issued...
