Three Former RSMN IMPEX Employees Arraigned for Alleged ₦1 Billion Theft The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has arraigned three former employees of RSMN IMPEX LIMITED for allegedly stealing products worth ₦1 billion from their employer. The accused persons are.. Fatai Adebayo, Adewale Adebayo, and Sodiq Olagunju. They were […]
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106 New Nigerian Newspapers Staff Members Die Waiting For Benefits – Union
106 New Nigerian Newspapers Staff Members Die Waiting For Benefits – Union By Joshua Egbodo Staff members of the New Nigerian Newspapers (NNN) Limited Tuesday said as of January 2025, 106 of their colleagues had died waiting for their terminal benefits from the northern governors. A statement signed by Alhaji […]
PSC Receives Petition Against Police Zone 13 Headquarters, Warns It Will Deal With Officers Engaged In Land Matters
PSC Receives Petition Against Police Zone 13 Headquarters, Warns It Will Deal With Officers Engaged In Land Matters The Police Service Commission has warned that it will no longer tolerate the prevailing notoriety in the conduct of Officers and Men of the Zone 13 Police Headquarters in Ukpo, Anambra state. […]
Arab leaders endorse Egypt’s $53bn plan to rebuild Gaza countering Trump’s proposal
On The Foreign Scene Arab leaders meeting in Cairo on Tuesday endorsed Egypt’s postwar plan for Gaza, rejecting US President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to resettle Palestinians elsewhere. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi announced the decision, stating the plan ensures Palestinians remain in their homeland while focusing on reconstruction. The […]
Operation Whirlwind: NCS Intercepts ₦238M Worth of Smuggled Petrol
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 245,370 litres of petrol worth ₦238.1 million, as part of its anti-smuggling operation, “Operation Whirlwind.” Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi revealed that major seizures occurred in Adamawa, Kwara, Lagos, and Ogun, with smugglers exploiting fuel price disparities at Nigeria’s borders. Customs also seized three vehicles […]
Mudashiru Obasa Reinstated As Lagos Assembly Speaker
Mudashiru Obasa has made a stunning political comeback, reclaiming his position as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly just 49 days after being removed. Obasa was reinstated on Monday, March 3, after his successor, Mojisola Meranda, resigned. Meranda, the first female Speaker, stepped down to end internal conflicts, […]
Petrol prices to continue falling until June — Rewane
Fuel prices in Nigeria are expected to keep declining until June 2025. This is according to financial expert Bismarck Rewane. Speaking on Channels Television, Rewane attributed the price drop to falling global crude oil prices and increased competition between Dangote Refinery and the NNPCL. Both companies have recently reduced fuel […]
Nigeria’s power generation hits 5,713.60MW, says TCN
Nigeria’s power generation has hit a new peak of 5,713.60 megawatts, the highest in four years. According to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), the record was achieved on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 9:30 PM, surpassing the previous peak of 5,543.20 megawatts recorded on February 14 by 170.40MW. TCN […]
Bill To End HND, BSc Dichotomy Scales Second Reading
The House of Representatives has advanced a bill seeking to abolish the discrimination between Higher National Diploma (HND) and Bachelor’s Degree holders. Sponsored by Fuad Laguda from Lagos State, the bill proposes replacing HND with a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) to ensure polytechnic graduates compete fairly with university graduates. Speaker […]
Christians Mark Ash Wednesday, Begin Lenten Season
Christians worldwide, including Nigeria, observe Ash Wednesday today, marking the beginning of Lent—a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and reflection ahead of Easter. In preparation, churches collected dried palm fronds from last year’s Palm Sunday to produce ashes for the traditional forehead marking. In Abuja,Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama urged the faithful […]