The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested two Chinese nationals and six Nigerian citizens for alleged illegal mining activities in Ogere, Ogun State. The operation, carried out by the EFCC’s Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, is part of ongoing efforts to clamp down on unauthorized mineral extraction in the country. The arrested […]
A growing number of Nigerians are exploring the opportunity to obtain the United Kingdom’s 10-year Standard Visitor Visa, a long-term option that allows multiple entries into the UK over a decade. This visa permits holders to visit the UK repeatedly, with each stay lasting up to six months, making it an ideal solution for […]
In a move to support the families of its late employees, the Lagos State Government has disbursed a total of N978.6 million in insurance benefits to the next of kin of deceased civil servants. This payout, part of the state’s Group Life Insurance Policy, is aimed at providing financial relief to the families left […]
The race for the 2026 Osun State governorship election has officially taken a new turn with the formal declaration of Senator Babajide Omoworare, a former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, to contest under the All Progressives Congress (APC) banner. In a well-attended event that marked the beginning […]
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to delivering a high-standard International Conference Centre (ICC) in Abuja, stating that Nigeria deserves infrastructure that meets global benchmarks. Speaking during a project inspection tour in Abuja on Thursday, Wike dismissed criticisms surrounding the ongoing N39 billion renovation of the […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday hosted a high-profile delegation of political leaders from the Caliphate of Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara States at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The delegation, led by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, included current governors, former governors, and key political stakeholders from the […]
Chelsea assistant manager, Bruno Maresca has expressed his anticipation for the Blues’ upcoming match against Newcastle United, describing it as a “huge” test for the team. Maresca’s comments come after Chelsea’s impressive 3-1 win over Liverpool last weekend, which saw the team name an unchanged starting line-up for successive Premier League games […]
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE President Tinubu Welcomes New Investment Initiatives From Qatar President Bola Tinubu has welcomed new initiatives by Qatari investors to explore opportunities in the agricultural sector and assured that Nigeria remains open to strategic partnerships. The President gave the assurance on Friday at the State House while receiving Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz […]
The nation’s highest judicial authority, the supreme Court has reversed court of Appeal decision to grant freedom to a prominent Lagos businessman,Fred Ajudua, who is accused of swindling a German company of $1 million a case dating back over 30 years. The ruling, which was unanimous, deemed that the Appeal court had made an […]
A heated paternity dispute has resurfaced between Nigerian socialite, Cubana Chief Priest, whose real name is Pascal Okechukwu, and a Kenyan woman named Hellen. The woman has released a scathing video, leveling serious allegations against the celebrity barman and warning of consequences if he fails to take responsibility for their alleged child. In […]
