archiveMay 3, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of $2.96 billion allocated for the rehabilitation of Nigeria’s three major refineries. A letter dated April 28, 2025, and addressed to the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) confirmed...

The Police Command in Edo State said it has arrested 95 suspected cultists and recovered multiple firearms and ammunition during a week-long operation targeting cult-related violence in the Benin City metropolis. The command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Mr Moses Yamu disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Yamu said operatives...

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said it was locked in a fight against men of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). The update follows an attack on the town of Buni Gari in Yobe State. “Troops of Operation HADIN KAI currently in a fierce battle against ISWAP attack at...

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has raised the alarm over what it described as a dangerous and deliberate plot to sabotage President Tinubu’s administration by falsely labelling it a “Yoruba government” in a bid to stir ethnic division and truncate his re-election bid. In a press statement issued on Friday...

The Government of Anambra State has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, will be visiting the State on Thursday, May 8th, 2025. In a statement by the State commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, the President shall, during the historic visit, commission some projects of the Soludo administration, showcasing the...

The Governing Council of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN), has unanimously elected Mr Innocent Chinyere Ohagwa as the President-elect of the Institute. This is contained in a statement signed the Registrar/Chief Executive of the Institute, Mrs Afolake Oso, and made available to newsmen in Lagos. By this...