Troops arrest 46 suspected undocumented foreign nationals in Ogun
Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), have arrested 46 foreign nationals during a security operation in Ogun State.
APC Elders Endorse Kwara Guber candidate, assure Tinubu of 2027 victory
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Kwara State Elders of the All Progressives Congress on Monday expressed support for the party’s governorship candidate, Engr. Yakubu Danladi-Salihu. At a well-attended press conference in Ilorin, the state capital, the elders also expressed confidence that the candidate enjoys broad support across the state, particularly among young people, while assuring […]
Group demands probe of ₦4bn gold seized at Kano airport
A civic group, Hope Builders Nigeria, has called the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to launch a full-scale investigation into the alleged interception of gold bars valued at about ₦4 billion at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport. The group’s general secretary, Sabi’u Ibrahim Kano, in a statement on Monday, insisted that the circumstances […]
DICON Act spurs indigenous arms production, says Defence expert
The Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Amendment Act signed by President Bola Tinubu is opening new opportunities for private sector participation in local arms and ammunition production, a defence industry expert has said.
Nwuche urges accountability, transparency, teamwork as SSDC begins development mandate
By Clifford NdujiheTHE Chairman of the Governing Board of the South-South Development Commission, SSDC, Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche has urged members of the Board and Management of the Commission to uphold the highest standards of accountability, prudence, transparency, integrity, and professionalism in the management of the newly established regional development agency. Speaking at the Fourth […]
EPWA honours Otedola, Ambode, Ejimagwa, others for community devt
By Matthew Johnson The Epe Division Professional Women’s Association, EPWA, has honoured a number of distinguished women for their contributions to the advancement of women, the girl-child and vulnerable groups in Lagos State and across Nigeria. The recognition was bestowed at the EPWA 2026 Awards and Recognition for Excellence Ceremony held at the weekend in […]
