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Lagos moves to restore order in trucking business
By Godwin Oritse LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to restore compliance, safety and orderly operations in the trucking business, particularly along major maritime corridors in the
Police seal suspected fake wine factory in Lagos
By Stanley Umejiaku LAGOS — Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have uncovered and sealed a suspected illegal factory allegedly used to produce and package adulterated alcoholic drinks in
2027: Hardship unbearable, deny Tinubu second term — Atiku
ADC will take over — Aregbesola, as Jegede defects By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has
CHRICED demands probe into Wike’s G5 claim on 2023 poll
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education, CHRICED, has demanded an investigation into Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike’s claim that
ANSACA raises alarm over rising HIV/AIDS cases in Anambra
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA – The Anambra State AIDS Control Agency, ANSACA has raised an alarm over the rising spate of HIV/AIDS scourge in the state. ANSACA, however, expressed optimism
2027: Obi not better than me — Umahi
…Insists it’s not yet Igbo turn to be president By Olayinka Ajayi BENIN CITY — Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has dismissed suggestions that he is not on the same
States, FCT IGR rises 41% to N5.15tn
By Elizabeth Adegbesan LAGOS — Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, of Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, rose by 40.93 per cent year-on-year to N5.15 trillion in 2025
Police arrest six over planned abduction, cult killing in Nasarawa
By Edwin Phillip, Lafia LAFIA — The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested four suspects over an alleged plot to abduct and kill a man after collecting ransom, as well
Nigerians to be affected as US changes green-card rules for foreign workers’ children
The United States has broadened the circumstances under which children born on American soil to certain foreign government employees can obtain lawful permanent residence. Under a new interim final rule
Ogun 2027: PDP vows to defeat APC
By Jimoh Babatunde The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ogun State has vowed to wrest power from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 governorship election, with its
