Nigeria’s Senate has passed the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill, 2024, a landmark legislation aimed at curbing wildlife trafficking and strengthening environmental protection.
The bill, already approved by the House of Representatives in May, now awaits President Bola Tinubu’s...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has returned three properties, two luxury cars, and ₦1.1 million to a fraud victim, Daniel Babatunde Attiogbe, in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The assets were recovered from a self-acclaimed spiritualist and fraudster, Fatai Olalere...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that 22 vessels are currently discharging petroleum products and various food items at the Apapa, Tincan, and Lekki ports in Lagos.
In its latest publication, Shipping Position, released on Wednesday, the NPA said...
The Senate has confirmed the new service chiefs recently appointed by President Bola Tinubu.
The Senate confirmed the appointment of the new service chiefs after a two-hour closed-door session where senators questioned the nominees on their plans to strengthen national...
President Bola Tinubu has reduced the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, the woman convicted for killing her husband in 2017, to 12 years’ imprisonment.
Sanda’s name appeared on the “reduced terms of imprisonment” and “sentence list” released by presidential spokesman...
Nigeria’s newly appointed Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has described his tenure as Chief of Army Staff as one of the most demanding and defining phases of his military career.
Speaking on Wednesday during his Senate screening,...
The Federal High Court in Abuja has directed eight commercial banks to lift the post-no-debit (PND) restrictions placed on 13 accounts earlier frozen by order of the court in connection with a 2022 financial misappropriation probe initiated by the...
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transforming the livestock industry, bridging infrastructure gaps, expanding market access, and attracting private investment into the agricultural sector.
Speaking through the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. AbdulKadir...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned three foreigners and a vessel, MT Ostria, before the Special Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State over alleged N12 billion oil theft.
The defendants are Raymundo...
President Bola Tinubu has directed the immediate removal of persons convicted of serious crimes, including kidnapping, drug-related offences, human trafficking, fraud, and unlawful possession of firearms/arms dealing, among others, from the presidential pardon list.
Special Adviser to the President on...
