Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, has announced a N3 billion (US$2.1 million) commitment to support Nigeria’s digital transformation through a two-pronged initiative focused on advanced AI training and strengthening digital safety. The announcement was made on Friday by Google’s...
A Rivers State High Court has sentenced Mr. Damian Chinemerem Okoligwe to death by hanging for the murder of Miss Justina Otungen Nkang, a 300-level Biochemistry student of the University of Port Harcourt. The judgment has stirred emotional reactions across...
Greif Nigeria Plc has officially concluded its voluntary winding-up process, as disclosed to the Nigerian Exchange Group and the investing public. The liquidation, which commenced on 31 January 2022, involved the full realization of the company’s assets, mainly cash totaling...
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved the recruitment and training of 500 officers for the State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun. Aiyedatiwa announced this in Akure, the capital of Ondo State, on Friday, November 28, 2025, during the inauguration of...
Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Soludo, who was recently elected for a second term in office, revealed on Friday that he visited Tinubu, whom...
Bello El-Rufai, member of the House of Representatives representing Kaduna North, has questioned what he described as inconsistencies in the sentencing of individuals convicted of terrorism-related offences in Nigeria. Speaking during plenary on Thursday, Bello compared the 20-year jail term...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) to coordinate and drive the implementation of Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws. According to a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Information...
A 43-year-old student counsellor, Tajudeen Omowale, was on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defrauding his employer of N4.5 million. Omowale, who resides in Bariga, Lagos, is facing charges of conspiracy and stealing. He pleaded not...
Three Lagos-based company employees were on Friday arraigned before the Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ikeja for allegedly stealing N10.27 million belonging to their employer. The defendants ― Adebola Adeaga, Benjamin Oladeji, and Collins Enaimoni ― are standing trial on...
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, on his 60th birthday. Metuh, who served as the PDP spokesman from 2012 to 2016, will clock 60 on Saturday, November 29, 2025. LP appoints vice...