Sixteen persons died, weekend, in different auto crashes in Sokoto and Ondo states with 13 others sustaining injuries.

By Godfrey Bivbere The Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said it impounded contraband goods with Duty Paid Value, DPV, worth N13.9 billion in 2022. This is even as the Unit recovered about N878.3 million from goods cleared at the seaports and border stations with under payment of accruable duty. […]

“What kind of democracy is this? This is fascism that we are introducing into Nigeria. And I anticipated it. I wrote about it in a book that came out a couple of years ago – Why Not? It was about citizenship, state capture, creeping fascism and the criminal hijack of politics in Nigeria.”

Lags behind China at 76%, South Africa at 78% By Yinka Kolawole The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has lamented that the dearth of basic infrastructure has constrained the Nigerian manufacturing sector to barely struggle to achieve 55% capacity utilisation over the years, far below the 70% threshold for optimal utilization. The Director General, MAN, Mr. […]

A rally organised by Yoruba Nation agitators, yesterday, turned bloody, following a clash between the protesters and the Police, which left a yet-to-be-identified man dead, in the Ojota area of Lagos.