The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has concluded plans to establish a dedicated Customs Area Command at the Snake Island Integrated Free Zone (SIIFZ), in a bid to strengthen its operational and regulatory presence at the facility.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Apex Council of Leaders in Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has reaffirmed Mr. Mobolaji Sanusi as the party’s consensus chairmanship candidate for the upcoming July 12, 2025, local government elections in Lagos State.

When he was a Justice the Court of Appeal in the Port Harcourt Division, during the tenure of Mohammed Bello as Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Alloysius Katsina-Alu was the subject of allegations of serious misconduct which ended up before the Advisory Judicial Committee (AJC), the predecessor to the National Judicial Council (NJC).

Concerned about the rising cases of thuggery, drug abuse, and phone snatching in Kano State, a prominent politician, Abdussalam Abdulkarim, popularly known as A.A. Zaura, has initiated efforts to reconcile rival groups in a bid to restore peace and security in the state.

Troops of Operation Udoka, the joint security task force, have successfully rescued six kidnapped victims in Enugu State and arrested 32 suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network (ESN).

Amid a growing probe into his tenure at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), former Group Chief Executive Officer Mele Kyari has maintained that he served both the company and the nation diligently. He also expressed his readiness to account for his stewardship.

Team New Nigeria (TNN), a political association seeking recognition as a registered political party, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to expedite the process of approving its application, which it said has been pending since May 27, 2024.

Engr. Christian Onyinye Ijeh, a Poland-based Nigerian cybersecurity expert and committed member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has lauded the leadership qualities of Chief James Ibori, describing him as a “unifier, stabilizer, and great grassroots mobilizer” who is deeply loved across Delta State and beyond party lines.

As the tenure of the current local government administration winds down, tension is building across Lagos State political landscape.

Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has dismissed reports that he was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor Professor Armayau Hamisu Bichi is the immediate past Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA),Katsina State. In this interview, he speaks on his five-year tenure, highliting what government-owned institutions can do to survive given inadequate funding by government.  As your tenure as Vice Chancellor of Federal University Dutsin-Ma comes […]

By Mike Ochuko There’s a new shortcut to instant popularity in Naija: add Seyi Tinubu’s name onto any wild claim and boom, you’re headline gold – no need for facts, proof, or even a little hint of evidence. And the biggest cheerleader of this incredibly banal fancy is none other than former Vice President and […]

As the world continues to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, a thought-provoking question arises: could the next pope be of African descent?

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By Peju Akande WHAT is this? I was a Daddy’s girl growing up-nothing my father did ever seemed wrong to me. I would always side with him over my mum, and he knew it. He used that to his advantage, something I’ve only come to understand in hindsight. To be clear, I don’t hate my […]