Former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Obong Victor Attah, has reignited national debate on the constitutional implications of political defections, urging a stronger legal framework to curb what he describes as a “democratic abomination.” Speaking during a live interview on The Morning Show on Arise Television, Attah warned that Nigeria’s democratic foundation is being eroded […]
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has set a new revenue record at the Apapa Area Command, generating over ₦20.1 billion in a single day under the leadership of newly appointed Customs Area Controller, Comptroller Emmanuel Oshoba. According to official figures, the Command collected ₦20,156,077,098.56 on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 just 24 hours after […]
Geregu Power Plc has projected a post-tax profit of N12.1 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025, representing a slight increase from the estimated N11.7 billion profit expected for the third quarter. The forecast, submitted to the Nigerian Exchange and signed by CEO Akin Akinfemiwa and the company’s CFO, suggests that Geregu Power’s total […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has disowned a controversial post-match statement that criticised some Super Eagles players after their 1-1 draw with South Africa in Tuesday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Johannesburg. The statement, issued under the name of the NFF’s Director of Communications, Ademola Olajire, had openly faulted striker Cyriel Dessers […]
A disturbing video has surfaced online showing a violent altercation between a Nigerian couple living abroad that nearly turned tragic. The clip, which has been circulating widely on social media since Thursday, captures a heated exchange between the couple inside what appears to be their apartment. Voices were raised as the argument escalated, […]
A French parliamentary committee has recommended banning children under 15 from using social media, citing concerns about the platforms’ impact on young people’s mental health. The committee also suggested implementing a “digital curfew” for teenagers aged 15 to 18, restricting their access to social media between 10 pm and 8 am. The recommendation […]
The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested six suspects, including a serving Nigerian Correctional Service officer, in connection with the theft of gold ornaments valued at over ₦109.5 million from a residence in Ka’oje town, Bagudo Local Government Area. The suspects were apprehended following a complaint lodged at the State Criminal Investigation Department in […]
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has assured Team Nigeria of its unwavering backing as the country’s athletes head to Tokyo, Japan, for the 2025 World Athletics Championships, scheduled from September 13 to 21. Speaking at the departure ceremony on Thursday, the Director General of the NSC, Hon. Bukola Olopade, charged the athletes to give […]
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited has underscored the pivotal role of Artificial Intelligence in revolutionizing its operations, citing significant improvements in efficiency, safety, and productivity across its vast gas infrastructure. Speaking at the Gastech Exhibition and Conference in Milan, Italy, NLNG Deputy Managing Director Olakunle Osobu highlighted the company’s strategic adoption of AI, driven […]
The naira yesterday weakened further in the parallel market, trading at N1,540 per dollar, down from N1,525/$ on Tuesday. However, at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), the local currency recorded an appreciation, closing at N1,502.5/$ compared to N1,506.5/$ the previous day. This represents a gain of N6.5 for the naira at the […]
