Oct. 3, 2025 The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in Osun says it has not issued any directive to local government staff in the state to resume work. The chairman…
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NDLEA destroys cannabis farm, arrests 58 suspects in Adamawa
Oct. 3, 2025 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Adamawa Command, says it has destroyed a seven-hectare cannabis farm and arrested 58 drug suspects in September. Mr. Aliyu Abubakar, Commander of Narcotics,…
Tinubu hails E1 Lagos Grand Prix as milestone for innovation, sustainability Milestone
Oct. 3, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has described the hosting of the E1 Lagos Grand Prix as a milestone in Nigeria’s pursuit of innovation, clean energy, and global sporting excellence. In his…
“Only anarchists will say Lagos is no man’s land” – Omotoso
October 3, 2025 The Honourable Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso has said that only anarchists say that Lagos is a no man’s land because there are no empirical facts to…
EFCC Arraigns Man, Firm for Alleged Illegal Forex Transactions in Lagos
October 3, 2025 The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on arraigned one Akinwunmi Fayose and his company, Precision Deep Water W. A. Limited, before Justice…
Thousands of Nigerians flee to Cameroon following Boko Haram attack
Thousands of people in northeastern Nigeria have crossed into Cameroon following a raid by Boko Haram jihadists that left their town in ruins, local sources told AFP on Friday. While Nigeria’s conflict…
Thousands flee to Cameroon as Boko Haram seizes Nigerian border town
October 3, 2025 Over 5,000 people have fled Nigeria’s northeast into neighbouring Cameroon after Boko Haram militants seized the border town of Kirawa in Borno state, residents and community leaders said on…
Court remands man for allegedly raping neighbour’s disabled daughter
Oct. 3, 2025 An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State on Friday remanded a 43- year-old man, Ifeanyi Paul, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly raping his neighbour’s 16-year-old physically challenged…
NDPC, Meta opt for settlement in $32.8m data privacy sanction
Oct. 3, 2025 The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms, Inc., on Friday, agreed to settle out of court over the dispute on the $32.8 million fine imposed against the…
Police nabs 3 suspected child traffickers, bandits’ drugs supplier in Kaduna
Oct. 2, 2025 The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives have nabbed three suspected child traffickers and one bandits’ drugs supplier in Kaduna. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Mansir Hassan, confirmed…