Rivers govt counters Wike: Ongoing repairs, not politics, barred Tinubu rally
The Rivers State Government has refuted allegations that it deliberately blocked a pro-President Bola Tinubu rally backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital...
Stock market capitalisation gains N184bn, hits N106trn
Trading on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed mixed on Friday, January 30, 2026, as market capitalisation rose by N184 billion.
Market capitalisation increased by...
Ondo varsity expels 15 students for sex videos, misconduct
The management of Achievers University, Owo in Ondo State, has expelled no fewer than 15 students for sex video offences.
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of...
Naira appreciates against dollar at official market
The naira closed the week stronger against the United States dollar on Friday, January 30, 2026, appreciating to N1,386.55 at the official market.
Data released...
How Nollywood filmmaker Stanley Amandi was lured into coup plot
Nollywood filmmaker and actor Stanley Amandi was allegedly deceived into participating in a plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s government, following assurances from key...
Fire razes groom’s home days before wedding
A fire outbreak has destroyed the newly completed home of a groom-to-be, Malam Rilwanu Bello, in the Tudun Wada area of Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi...
Kebbi receives 273,000 animal vaccine doses to tackle livestock diseases
The Kebbi State Government has received 273,000 doses of animal vaccines from the Federal Government to help curb the spread of trans-border animal diseases...
Court remands teenager over attempted ritual killing in Adamawa
A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has remanded a 19-year-old man, Istifanus Bitrus, over the alleged attempt to kill a nine-year-old...
Niger confirms 11 Buruli ulcer cases
The Niger State Government has confirmed an outbreak of Buruli ulcer in Munya Local Government Area, with 11 cases reported so far.
The Commissioner for...
LIRS extends deadline for employers’ annual tax returns
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has extended the deadline for employers to file their annual tax returns by one week, shifting it...
