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By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa The Kwara State Government has debunked social media reports claiming Lassa fever deaths occurred at the NYSC orientation camp. Following an emergency investigation, officials confirmed the rumors are entirely false. A probe led by the State Epidemiologist found no confirmed cases of the virus among corps members or staff. […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa A hidden petrol container inside a commercial bus has sparked a deadly inferno following a collision in Lagos. LASEMA officials confirmed that illegal fuel storage turned a manageable accident into a catastrophic fire. The crash occurred when the driver lost control, hitting another vehicle. Witnesses noted that the hidden […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde met privately with former military President, Ibrahim Babangida in Minna on Tuesday. The high-profile visit to the “hilltop” residence has triggered intense political interest nationwide. Both leaders arrived in the afternoon for the session, which lasted over an […]
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), formerly the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has announced a record-breaking revenue performance for 2025, generating N28.3 trillion and exceeding its annual target of N25.2 trillion. The achievement was disclosed on behalf of the Executive Chairman of the NRS, Mr Zacch Adedeji, by the Executive Director in charge of the […]
Two prosecution witnesses on Tuesday told an FCT High Court sitting in Abuja that they were unable to identify any of the 11 defendants standing trial over the alleged robbery and murder of Arise Television correspondent, Somtochukwu “Sommie” Maduagwu. The witnesses, testifying as PW1 and PW2, appeared before the court in the ongoing trial of […]
By Mercy Omotosho The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has warned that persistent funding constraints could undermine the commission’s capacity to effectively combat financial crimes across the country. Olukoyede raised the concern on Tuesday while appearing before the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, chaired by Senator Emmanuel Udende, […]
By Momodu Favour The Lagos State Government has announced a four-week partial closure of the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway to enable the Federal Ministry of Works to rehabilitate failed sections of the busy highway. The closure, which takes effect from Wednesday, February 11, 2026, will run until Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The disclosure was made by […]
By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa President Bola Tinubu has appointed Engr. Adesayo Olusegun Michael as the substantive Managing Director and CEO of the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA). This follows the expiration of the previous MD’s tenure in December 2025. The move is part of an effort to stabilize leadership in the power sector. […]
The Sokoto State Police Command has paid a total of ₦29.6 million in Group Life Assurance benefits to the families of police officers who lost their lives or sustained life-threatening injuries while on active duty. The sum of ₦29,638,584.78 was disbursed to 10 beneficiaries during a presentation ceremony held on Tuesday, underscoring ongoing efforts […]
By Momodu Favour The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have jointly unveiled a new regulatory framework aimed at eliminating persistent failures in airtime and data purchase transactions, a long-standing source of frustration for telecom subscribers across the country. Under the proposed framework, customers whose airtime or data […]
