Trump: Nigerian deportees stranded in Togo after forced removal from Ghana
A Nigerian man recently deported from the United States has revealed he is stranded in Togo after Ghanaian officials allegedly forced him and five...
Fubara dissolves Rivers cabinet after Supreme Court ruling
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved his cabinet, sacking all commissioners and other public officers linked to the recent Supreme Court judgment.
The decision...
Nigeria @65: FCTA launches mother–baby kits, clean air project
As part of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has unveiled two flagship health initiatives—the free distribution of...
PENGASSAN suspends strike, warns Dangote against breach of agreement
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its nationwide strike over the dismissal of more than 800 workers...
Bandits abduct electoral commissioner, ex-Niger SUBEB chairman
Bandits have abducted the Commissioner of Niger State Independent Electoral Commission (NSIEC), Ahmed Mohammed, and a former Chairman of the Niger State Universal Basic...
Troops arrest 2 fake policemen with cannabis in Taraba
The troops of 6 Brigade, in collaboration with the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested two fake police officers...
How my father tricked me into trafficking with fake Baghdad job...
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...
Immigration begins clampdown on foreigners with expired visas
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...
Access Bank CEO buys $20m London mansion amid weak share performance
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...
Banks’ deposits with CBN soar to record N50.73trn as borrowing crashes
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...
