ABUJA, Nigeria – Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Lateef Fagbemi SAN has corrected reports on looted funds recovered in 2024. He stated the actual amount recovered by the EFCC and ICPC is $105.9 million. Fagbemi refuted claims of a $967.5…
MOKWA, Niger State – A deadly flood hit the town of Mokwa in Niger State on Thursday. This flood left many people dead and missing. At least 21 people feared dead. 10 others are missing. The flood happened during a very heavy rain. The rain lasted…
ABUJA – The trade in goods and services between Nigeria and the United Kingdom surged to £7.2 billion in 2024. Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, shared this significant Nigeria-UK trade volume update. Kalu made the announcement while warmly…
ABUJA – As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration marked two years in office, former President Muhammadu Buhari offered congratulations to his successor. Buhari underscored the continuity of governance and called on Nigerians to support the current reforms. This Buhari Tinubu anniversary message…
ABUJA – The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended two individuals attempting to smuggle cocaine by posing as intending Hajj pilgrims. Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), Chairman and CEO of NDLEA, made this startling revelation. He sounded an alarm about…
ALAUSA – Lagos State is launching a groundbreaking initiative: Nigeria’s first independent electricity market created by a state. This significant step promises to reshape the energy landscape in Lagos. Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Abiodun Ogunleye, announced the development at the…
ABUJA – Nigeria’s anti-corruption agencies have achieved significant results, recovering a combined ₦277 billion and $105 million in 2024 alone. Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, announced these impressive figures for Nigeria asset recovery. He spoke at…
AKURE – The Pan Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, named Oba Olu Falae its new Afenifere chairman. Oba Falae is the Olu of Ilu-Abo and a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation. He now heads Afenifere’s National Executive Committee. The decision came…
ABUJA – Germany has strongly reaffirmed its backing for Nigeria’s ambitious shift to a hydrogen-based economy. This crucial support forms part of a significant strategic energy partnership between the two nations. Key stakeholders recently reviewed Nigeria’s draft Nigeria Hydrogen Policy. The…
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has officially announced the Hajj 2025 dates and the date for Eid Al Adha 2025. The announcement followed the sighting of the crescent moon for Dhul Hijjah. Dhul Hijjah is the twelfth and final month in the Islamic lunar…
