Police foil attempted N17m fraud at Lagos airport
The Nigeria Police Force has foiled an alleged fraud valued at N17.03m involving imported goods from Canada, with the arrest of a 52-year-old suspect at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
Illegal refuse dumping land Lagos resident in three months jail
The Lagos State Waste Management Authority says it has secured the conviction of a 48-year-old man, Makinde Rasaq, to a combined jail term of 13 months’ community service for dumping…
NRC boss cracks down on illegal railway assets deals
Anxiety has gripped the Nigerian Railway Corporation following a stern warning by its Managing Director, Dr Kayode Opeifa, against the unauthorised sale, lease, or allocation of the corporation’s landed properties.…
Family appeals to Kwara gov, Emir over land dispute
Members of the Afonja Descendants Union in the Ilorin Emirate of Kwara State have called on Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq, the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, and other relevant authorities…
Banks are stalling our investigations by slow information release, says EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned that delays by banks in releasing requested information are stalling investigations, insisting on full and timely cooperation from compliance offices across…
Tax law alteration: Ex-Chairman FIRS, Nami, advises NASS to cancel Tax Administration Act
The immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami.The immediate past Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Muhammad Nami, has condemned the alleged…
US to suspend visa issuance to Nigerians begins January 1, 2026
The United States will partially suspend the issuance of certain visas to Nigerian nationals from January 1, 2026, following a new presidential proclamation on border and national security. The US…
Nwifuru frees, empowers 25 inmates during Ebonyi prison decongestion
The Ebonyi State Government has facilitated the release of 25 inmates as part of ongoing efforts to decongest the Nigerian Correctional Service in the state. The Wife of the Governor,…
Insecurity driven by brazen corruption, not religion, ethnicity — EFCC
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has identified corruption as the major driver of insecurity in Nigeria, insisting that factors such as…
Ogun Court dismisses KWAM 1’s application to stop selection process for next Awujale
An Ogun State High Court sitting in Ijebu-Ode, on Monday dismissed an application filed by the Fuji Musician, Otunba Wasiu Olasunkanmi Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1, seeking to stop…