The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has launched a surprise raid on the Utako Market, Abuja, sealing at least 10 shops accused of deceptive packaging and unfair pricing of rice. The operation targeted a suspected cartel allegedly repackaging locally produced rice and fraudulently marketing it as imported brands, capitalizing on consumer […]
French luxury group Hermes has surpassed LVMH as the world’s most valuable luxury company, following a drop in value of LVMH’s shares. The market capitalization of Hermes reached 248.6 billion euros ($280.5 billion) at the close of trading in Paris, edging out LVMH’s 244.4 billion euros. The sudden shift in rankings comes on the […]
The Benue State Government has declared three days as work-free days for civil servants in the state to celebrate Easter. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Secretary to the State Government, Serumun Aber said, “in recognition of the significance of the Easter Triduum to the Christian community in Benue State. “The Executive Governor […]
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has passebd a bill for the establishment of the Mental Health Service Department. The bill, which aims to provide regulations to enhance mental health services and related matters in the state, was adopted at the plenary on Tuesday. According to Haruna Barnabas, chairman of the House Committee on […]
The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Economic Affairs, Dr Tope Fasua, has said that the economic reforms of the present administration are beginning to yield significant results despite initial discomfort and public scepticism. Dr Fasua made this known during his appearance as the guest speaker at the Renewed Hope Global Virtual […]
Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has been the talk of the town among fans and fashion lovers after she shared a glimpse of her vast designer shoe collection on Instagram. The famous DJ, who is the daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, revealed a portion of her luxurious wardrobe while contemplating […]
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Labour Party (LP) seeking to declare vacant the seats of 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly who allegedly switched allegiance from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The case, which included suspended […]
Former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswan has expressed that Nigerians have lost trust in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In an interview in Abuja, he attributed this decline in confidence to the party’s perceived corruption, ineffective governance, and internal conflicts. Suswan pointed out that the PDP’s lengthy rule of 16 years was tarnished […]
In a major political development in Cross River State, Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, who was the 2023 Deputy Governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has officially switched allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ambrose-Amawhe announced her departure from the PDP through a tweet, clarifying that her decision was not made without careful thought. In […]
The National Security Adviser, Mallam has said the Federal Government is currently addressing the recent security breach in some communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. The National Security Adviser made this known today 6 April 2025, at Headquarters Operation SAFE HAVEN during an operational visit to the State. The NSA […]
