Outgoing British envoy praises Tinubu’s economic reforms
The outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms would put Nigeria on a better footing in the long term.
Two Nigerians jailed seven years for armed robbery in Kuwait
A court in Kuwait has convicted and sentenced two unnamed Nigerians to seven years in prison for their involvement in an armed robbery at a money exchange office in Mahboula, located in the country’s southern district.
ICPC hands over forfeited 27.92 hectares of $65m housing project to Mortgage Bank
Aliyu said that the handover followed a final forfeiture order granted by the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Dec. 11, 2025
Lagos revives dumpsites, targets 3,000 compactor trucks to tackle waste evacuation challenges
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Government has assured residents that delays in waste evacuation experienced in some parts of the state will soon ease as it rehabilitates key waste management facilities and improves operational capacity. The assurance was given by the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), which said ongoing rehabilitation of Road E at […]
Reps probe xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, seek compensation for victims
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Tuesday commenced an investigation into the human and economic losses suffered by Nigerians in repeated xenophobic attacks in South Africa, with a view to determining appropriate measures for compensation and strengthening protection for Nigerians living in the country. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion […]
Reps seek audit of recovered assets since 1999, demand digital national registry
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for a comprehensive audit of all assets seized, forfeited, recovered, managed, disposed of or repatriated by government agencies since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in 1999. The House also pushed for the establishment of a digital national asset recovery and management registry to improve […]
