By Evelyn Usman The eldest son of the late former Social Democratic Party, SDP, governorship candidate in Ondo State, Otunba Bamidele Akingboye, Samuel, has demanded a thorough investigation into his father’s death, describing the circumstances as “shocking and inexplicable.” Samuel, […]
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By Tunde Oso The Federal Inland Revenue Service has dismissed claims that Nigerians must obtain a separate Tax Identification Number before they can own or operate a bank account, insisting that the new framework integrates seamlessly with existing national registries […]
By Kazeem Ugbodaga The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued an ultimatum to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding that it take immediate action against politicians and political parties engaging in early election campaigns or face legal […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized fake Malaria drugs worth ₦1.2bn in Lagos State. NAFDAC in a statement on Friday said the drugs were intercepted in the Ilasa-Oshodi area of the South-West state. […]
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed a hearing for Monday in a suit challenging, among others, the legitimacy of the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Justice Emeka Nwite chose the date in a ruling on September […]
By Paul Dada The Lagos State Police Command says Chibuike Azubike, the 65-year-old man recently arrested, has confessed that his plan to install himself as the “Obi of Lagos” was nothing more than an elaborate fraud scheme. The police said […]
The Federal High Court has granted a prayer by the Department of State Services (DSS) to expedite proceedings in the trial of the suspected mastermind of the Aug. 26, 2011, bombing of the UN Building in Abuja, Khalid Al-Barnawi and […]
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that two Air Peace pilots tested positive for alcohol and cannabis following a runway excursion involving their aircraft at Port Harcourt International Airport on 13 July 2025. This was revealed in a […]
By Joan Nwagwu The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to resume its suspended nationwide strike, over alleged breach of agreement brokered between it and Dangote Group by the Federal Government. NUPENG made the […]
A Tribute to Adesina Ogunlana (Serubawon): One Year On Today marks exactly one year since Adesina Ogunlana (popularly known as Serubawon) was lowered six feet beneath the earth surface, having passed away on the 6th of August, 2024. A […]