The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Friday destroyed expired and substandard consumable goods valued at about N25 million in Kaduna as part of efforts to safeguard public health and ensure product quality.
The exercise, held at a designated site...
The National Assembly has begun deliberations on sweeping constitutional amendments that include proposals for the creation of 55 new states and 278 additional local government areas across Nigeria.
This was revealed in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by...
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has reacted to reports that his name was included among witnesses listed to testify in the terrorism trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu.
Speaking during his monthly media...
FirstBank says it has successfully integrated the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into its flagship digital banking platform, the LIT app, enabling customers to make instant, secure, and local currency-based cross-border payments across Africa.
PAPSS, developed by the African...
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that his witnesses will be coming from all parts of the world, including Ethiopia, Kenya and the United States.
Kanu,...
The Nigeria Police Force officers have re-arrested human rights activist Omoyele Sowore outside the Magistrate Court in the Kuje area of Abuja.
His arrest comes immediately after the court granted bail to Sowore and 13 protesters arrested during the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow...
A Magistrate Court sitting in the Kuje area of Abuja has granted bail to human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, alongside several protesters arrested during the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in the Federal Capital Territory.
The court also granted bail to...
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has approved wide-ranging disciplinary measures against 31 officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for various offences.
The CDCFIB Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, made this known via a statement...
Africa’s wealthiest businessman, Aliko Dangote, has seen his fortune surge to $30.2 billion, according to the latest data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
The figure marks an $2.25 billion (8%) increase year-to-date, driven by robust performances across his cement, oil,...
United States President Donald Trump has pardoned the convicted founder of cryptocurrency exchange platform Binance, Changpeng Zhao.
The White House announced this on Thursday, October 23, 2025, in the latest move by Trump to boost the crypto industry and expunge...
