……… As NDLEA recovers tramadol consignments in winter jackets going to Europe at Lagos airport; intercepts N1.1billion opioids in Rivers; 2,687kg skunk in Cross River Barely two weeks after operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Kano, intercepted a 60-year-old businessman Chinedu Leonard Okigbo…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, June 13, 2025 arraigned the duo of Halima Buba and Innocent Mbagwu before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja for alleged fraud. The defendants, who are Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of SunTrust Bank Ltd and Executive Director/Chief Compliance Officer of SunTrust Bank Ltd,…
The National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (“NCGC” or the “Company”) is set to commence operations on 01 July 2025, as a specialised financial institution established to unlock access to credit and drive inclusive economic growth across Nigeria’s real economy. With an initial capital commitment of ₦100 billion, recently announced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the NCGC…
As I reflect on the June 12 National Honors List released today, I wish to humbly disagree with those who have reached out to me, protesting or complaining that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu “deliberately” missed out my name. Here are my observations: 1. It is the prerogative of every government to determine those it wishes…
AHMEDABAD, INDIA – In a devastating incident, an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 passengers and crew members crashed into a residential area near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad on. The plane, bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, had just taken off when it went down in a fiery explosion, sending shockwaves through…
File: Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. ABUJA– The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out two interlocutory motions the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, brought before it in the case challenging the six-month suspension that was handed to the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The appellate court, in a unanimous…
The National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has officially commenced a rigorous compliance exercise across Lagos State, focusing on hotels, restaurants, and other establishments within the hospitality, travel, and tourism sectors. This initiative is in furtherance of NIHOTOUR’s statutory mandate to standardize and regulate professional practices within the industry nationwide. The compliance drive seeks…
Jesu Onokposa, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has passed away after a prolonged battle with an undisclosed illness. According to reports, Onokposa fell into a coma just days before his death, and despite efforts to revive him, he unfortunately did not survive. Onokposa was once a stalwart supporter of President Bola…
Delectable Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has disclosed the role of Sex in any successful marriages. The sultry actress said “sex in marriage is one very important key that many people overlook. For me, it’s one of the major reasons my marriage has survived through tough times” She went further that there are days when misunderstandings…
Ini Ememebong , a member of the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council and the Commissioner for Information,Special Duties and Ibom Deep Sea Port has resigned his position from the cabinet of Governor Umo Eno. Ini’s resignation came on the heels of the Defection of Umo from the People’s Democratic Party PDP to the All Progressives…
