Nigeria, UK reaffirm commitment to deepening ties
Nigeria and UK have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen collaboration that would deliver tangible benefits to the citizens of both countries. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday by Alkasim Abdulkadir, Senior Assistant on Media and Communications Strategy. The statement is against the backdrop of Tuggar’s meeting with […]
ECOWAS charts path for regional trade, innovation, and sustainable investment
As West Africa marks 50 years of integration and shared progress, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its leadership in promoting regional trade, innovation, and sustainable investment with the official launch of the ECOWAS Trade and Investment Forum & Exhibition (ECOTIFE). The flagship initiative is featured at the 2025 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), running from November 7–16 at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.
Warren Buffett announces exit as Berkshire CEO
Warren Buffett on Monday confirmed plans to step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO at year’s end, but said he will keep a “significant amount” of shares in the company for now.
Digital economy Nigeria’s second chance at global relevance — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria must seize the moment to redefine its place in the global economy.
Six defendants docked for allegedly impersonating lawyers
The police on Tuesday dragged six defendants before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrates’ Court in Isabo, for alleged impersonation and unlawful preparation of legal documents.
Cartoon: If you know why Uncle Trump is coming say ‘aye’
Cartoon: If you know why Uncle Trump is coming say ‘aye’
Money laundering charge: Court shifts ex-Gov Bello’s trial to Jan 29
Bello, who piloted the affairs of Kogi state from 2016 to 2024, is facing trial over his alleged complicity in an N80.2billion fraud.
Japa: Immigration stops 294 Nigerians from exit, turns back 332 irregular migrants
The development which happened in recent weeks, also saw the Service rescuing 36 victims of human trafficking and child labour along the Seme border.
FG bans production, sale of alcohol in sachets, small bottles
…enforcement begins January 2026 By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The federal government has officially banned the production, sale, and distribution of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and bottles below 200 millilitres, in a decisive move to curb alcohol abuse and protect public health. According to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, […]
Kanu’s trial: Igbo community calls for caution over November 20 judgment date
By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA – The Igbo Community Association, Abuja, has called for caution over the scheduled November 20, 2025, date for judgment on the ongoing trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court, Abuja. The group said the decision by Justice James Omotoso to […]
Sanwo-Olu flags off rural health scheme, targets 5,000 residents in Agboyi-Ketu
.As LASHMA rolls out mobile clinics, tricycle ambulance system for rural communities By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Health Management Agency, LASHMA, on Tuesday, flagged off the Rural Health Scheme under the Eko Social Health Alliance, EKOSHA, Rural Health Insurance Initiative at Agboyi Ori Omi Community in Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, in a […]
