Senate moves to criminalise ripening of fruits with chemicals
By Henry Umoru ABUJA- THE Senate has begun moves to criminalise the continuous unwholesome practices of chemical ripening of fruits among fruit sellers in Nigeria, as against the natural way of allowing the fruits to ripe by coming up with stiffer punishment for anyone caught in the act to save lives. Consequently, the Senate has […]
Lagos custodial centres hit 106% capacity — Govt adopts tech, legal reforms to tackle overcrowding
The Lagos State Government has raised alarm over the rising congestion in custodial centres across the state, revealing that facilities have exceeded their designed capacity by 106% as of May 2025.
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Force Headquarters condemns attack on IRT operatives in Edo
The Nigeria Police Force has strongly condemned what it described as an “unprovoked attack” on operatives of its Intelligence Response Team (IRT) on Monday, May 20, 2025, at Okhuimwun Community in Ovia North-East Local Government Area, Edo State.
Tinubu celebrates British-Nigerians elected as Mayors in London
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated two British-Nigerians, Opeyemi Bright and Jason Jackson, on their election and inauguration as Mayors in London.
Boko Haram: Our borders are porous, some insurgents aren’t Nigerians – Akpabio
According to him, after insurgents strike in Nigeria, they go back to their countries to reinforce especially when they discover that people are unprepared
UTME 2025: ‘Truck pushers cannot direct pilots,’ JAMB Registrar fires back at resignation calls
Professor Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has responded strongly to critics calling for his resignation following challenges during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Tinubu signs bill establishing Federal University of Technology, Ilaro into law
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the bill establishing the Federal University of Technology, Ilaro (FUTI), thereby upgrading the existing Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro in Ogun State to a full-fledged university.
You mismanaged your life, Wike’s aide tackles Sam Egwu
Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, to the Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has told a former Governor of Ebonyi State, Dr. Sam Egwu, that people like him, who are expecting the political downfall of Wike, will wait forever.
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Nigeria ranks 4th in African countries for highest Schengen visa rejection [Full List]
Nigeria continues to face mounting visa hurdles in 2024, with its Schengen visa rejection rate rising to 45.9%, placing it among the top 10 African countries with the highest refusal rates.
DSS was not involved in Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest in Kenya, Witness tells court
A witness and an operative of Department of State Services (DSS), identified as BBB, on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that his office was not involved in the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu in Kenya. BBB, who was the 2nd prosecution witness (PW-2) in the ongoing trial of Kanu, the leader of the […]
