Oct.14, 2025 The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuiabu Abubakar says the ministry is exploring partnership with the Republic of China for the revitalisation of both Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) and…
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Tinubu Charges ECOWAS to Declare Resource Theft an International Crime
October 14, 2025 …As Olukoyede Seeks Stronger Pact against Trans-border Crimes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to designate resource theft particularly illegal…
Senate calls for diplomatic measures to repatriate Nigerians trapped in Libyan prisons
Oct. 14, 2025 The Senate has called on the Federal Government to initiate immediate diplomatic and humanitarian measures to repatriate hundreds of Nigerian women and children currently held in Libyan prisons. The…
Army decries low number of applicants into Nigerian Army from South-West region
Oct. 14, 2025 The Nigerian Army has described as worrisome the low number of applicants from the South-West region applying to join the army, urging people of the region to change their…
LASG denies role in FESTAC demolitions
Oct. 14, 2025 The Lagos State Government has denied involvement in the recent demolition of structures on the Sixth Avenue, FESTAC Town. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka…
Nigerian organisations recorded 4,388 cyber attacks weekly in first quarter of 2025 – Fagbemi
Oct. 14, 2025 Nigeria organisations experienced 4,388 attacks per week in the first quarter of 2025, the Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has said. Fagbemi disclosed this at the Annual Cybercrimes…
Driver docked for allegedly faking own kidnap, stealing ₦23m truck
Oct. 14, 2025 Chiwendu Ndieli, 41, on Tuesday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly faking his own kidnap and stealing a truck valued at ₦23 million, belonging to his…
Electoral reform: Senate seeks conclusion of election litigations before swearing-in
Oct. 14, 2025 The National Assembly says it is proposing the conclusion of all election litigation matters before the swearing-in of winners in every election contest organised by the Independent National Electoral…
Mother of recovered 5-day-old baby sold in Ebonyi cries for help
Oct. 13, 2025 Philomena Iroko, mother of the rescued 5-day-old baby boy sold in Ebonyi, has sought for help from individuals and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to enable her take care of the…
ICPC recovered N446bn, restrained N142bn under Forfeiture -NOA boss
,Oct. 14, 2025 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) recovered over N446 billion and restrained over N142 billion in forfeiture and N30 billion Naira cash in one month….