A court in Lagos has found Mr. Okunfulure Olusola Steven guilty and sentenced him to three months in prison for failing to declare foreign currency in his possession at the airport. In a bid to leave the country, Mr. Okunfulure was found with $30,000(Thirty Thousand US Dollars) which he had not declared as required […]
Nigerian military, in partnership with Briech UAS, a leading communication company, has successfully unveiled the first largest indigenous attack drones and bombs in Nigeria and Africa. This groundbreaking achievement is expected to significantly enhance the country’s military capabilities and strengthen its defense systems. The unveiling ceremony, which took place at the Nigerian Army […]
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has appealed for an end to the discrimination faced by Nigerians living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). She emphasized the importance of embracing neurodiversity as a crucial aspect of national development, where individuals with autism are granted equal access to education, healthcare, employment, and social opportunities. […]
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) and various leagues, including the Premier League and UEFA, are reviewing the handball rule in football, following a series of controversies and disagreements regarding its application. The rule, which was introduced in 2019, has been criticized for a lack of clarity and consistency, which has […]
Human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has issued an alert to the public, pointing to the necessity of free and voluntary consent before doing any form of intimate act. In a recent statement, Adeyanju emphasized that it is never appropriate to have sex with an intoxicated person, regardless of the extent of pressure […]
After a harrowing 56-day ordeal, Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd), a retired Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has finally regained freedom. The retired general was abducted from his home town in Bakori local government area of Katsina State on February 5, 2025, along with nine others. Despite payment of […]
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has reiterated his government’s commitment to upholding the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as well as upholding the basic rights of the people, such as the right to hold rallies. However, he was swift to point out that his government would not do so at the […]
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects, including four alleged “Yahoo” experts, who were running a notorious school in the Iju area of the state. The school, which was raided by police, was found to be training young people in cybercrime and fraud. According to the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP […]
The Ebonyi State Government has arrested 7 commissioners and 1 Local Government Chairman for alleged contract delays and breach of agreement. The arrests were made by the state’s anti-corruption agency, following an investigation into the activities of the affected officials. According to sources, the arrested officials were found to have engaged in sharp practices, […]
*Warns public to beware of fake news The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has for the second time alerted the public to the rise of fake content being circulated on the internet. In a release issued by the bank, it clarified that certain postings, particularly those claiming to be official CBN messages, were fake […]
