The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued 24 suspected victims of human trafficking during a six-hour raid at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
One of the victims, who vowed to take legal action...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced enforcement action nationwide against foreign nationals who overstayed their visas or violated entry conditions in Nigeria.
The NIS made this known in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, Akinsola Akinlabi, on...
The Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank Plc, Roosevelt Ogbonna, has acquired a £15 million ($20 million) mansion in London’s upscale Hampstead neighborhood, popularly known as Billionaires’ Row, even as the bank’s holding company struggles on the Nigerian stock...
Banks’ deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) surged to an all-time high of N50.73 trillion in September 2025, reflecting rising liquidity in the financial sector.
By contrast, banks borrowed just N322 million...
The death toll from a 6.9-magnitude earthquake that hit the central Philippines rose to 69 on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
The shallow earthquake struck late on Tuesday off the coast of the island of Cebu, cutting power and damaging buildings....
United States President Donald Trump has given Hamas an ultimatum of "three or four days" to accept his plan to end the war in Gaza "for their own good" or face severe consequences.
Trump's plan, backed by Israeli Prime Minister...
President Bola Tinubu used his Independence Day broadcast to send a special message to Nigerian youths, describing them “the greatest assets of this blessed country.”
Tinubu highlighted government programmes like NELFUND student loans, YouthCred for the National Youth Service Corps...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday marked Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary with a message of hope, declaring that his administration has achieved 12 major economic milestones in just over two years of sweeping reforms.
In a national broadcast from the...
President Bola Tinubu has announced a fresh wave of investment in Nigeria’s transport infrastructure, saying his administration is determined to reverse decades of underdevelopment in the sector.
In his Independence Day broadcast, the president disclosed that the Federal Executive Council...
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that the country’s most difficult economic phase has been left behind.
In his Independence Day address marking Nigeria’s 65th anniversary on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, Tinubu said his administration’s reforms — such as removing...
