The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has warned Nigerians against investing in Punisher Coin ($PUN), describing it as a risky, unregulated meme coin. In a statement, SEC said the coin’s promoters are not registered and the presale lacks regulatory approval. Investigations reveal that Punisher Coin has no utility or supporting […]
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Rwanda Withdraws from Central Africa Bloc Over Congo Bias Allegations
Rwanda has officially withdrawn from Central Africa’s main economic bloc, citing the group’s alleged bias in favour of the Democratic Republic of Congo amid ongoing tensions. The decision follows escalating violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda is accused of backing the M23 rebel group, a claim Kigali strongly denies. Rwandan […]
Federal Government Investigates Viral Video of Medical Neglect in Abuja Hospital
The Federal Government is investigating a viral video showing alleged neglect of accident victims at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja. A good Samaritan claimed staff refused urgent care to injured victims due to lack of gloves. However, the hospital later assisted the victims. FMC’s spokesman, Obadiah Gana, said […]
NDLEA Intercepts Cannabis Disguised as Green Tea at Lagos Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has intercepted 66 parcels of loud, a potent cannabis strain, disguised as green tea at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. In a statement on Sunday, Spokesperson Femi Babafemi said the 62.2kg consignment arrived from Thailand via the UAE. It was flagged […]
Nigerian Army Seizes Over 160,000 Litres of Stolen Oil in Multi-State Operation
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 6 Division have uncovered 27 illegal refineries and arrested 43 suspected oil thieves across Rivers, Bayelsa, Delta, and Akwa Ibom States. Acting Deputy Director of Public Relations, Lt. Col. Jonah Danjuma, said 161,000 litres of stolen products were recovered. In Yenagoa, two illegal pipeline connections […]
74% of Inmates Now Digitally Documented, Says Nigerian Correctional Service
The Federal Government has captured the biometric data of 59,786 inmates, representing 74 percent of the 80,879 inmates in Nigeria’s 256 custodial centres. Spokesman of the Nigerian Correctional Service, DCC Abubakar Umar, made this known in a statement on Sunday. He dismissed media reports alleging that National Identification Number registration […]
26 Years of Democracy: Tinubu to Celebrate Lawmakers With National Honours
President Bola Tinubu will confer national honours on select lawmakers on June 12 as part of Democracy Day celebrations. According to House Spokesperson Akin Rotimi Jr., the event includes a special joint sitting of the National Assembly where Tinubu is expected to address legislators. The theme is “26 Years of […]
Federal Government Declares June 12 Democracy Day Public Holiday.
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, June 12, 2025, as a public holiday to mark Democracy Day. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on behalf of the government. A statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani, congratulated Nigerians on 26 years of uninterrupted civil rule. Tunji-Ojo reaffirmed […]
Governor Soludo Donates N39 million to Injured Soldiers Fighting Insecurity.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has donated N39 million to 39 wounded soldiers of the South-East joint taskforce, Operation Udoka. Each soldier received N1 million during a special Sallah luncheon held at the 302 Artillery Regiment in Onitsha. The event, organized by the military leadership, was attended by dignitaries […]
Security Situation In Benue No Longer Herder-farmer Clashes, But Coordinated Terrorists’ Attacks – Gov Alia
The Governor of Benue State, Rev Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has declared that the security situation in his State is no longer a matter of herder-farmer clashes, but a well coordinated wave of terrorists’ attacks. Governor Alia, made his feelings knownwhen he featured on Channels Television programme; ‘Politics Today’ on Friday, […]