PDP Dismisses Alleged Forgery of Primary Election Guidelines
PDP has dismissed reports of alleged forgery of its primary election guidelines. The party described the reports as misleading and accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of orchestrating the…
FG Weighs Options as Contract Sum for Abuja Airport Runway Hits N532bn
The Nigerian federal government is considering its options regarding the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The project's contract sum has risen to…
JAMB Warns UTME Candidates Against Desperate Selection of Examination Towns
JAMB has warned candidates against "desperately selecting examination towns" for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). According to JAMB, candidates have been showing unusual preferences for examination towns. …
CBN Under Fire As SERAP Demands Reversal of ATM Transaction Fee Hike
SERAP has given the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) a 48-hour ultimatum to reverse the newly announced hike in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fees. It described the hike as…
NDLEA Uncovers Sophisticated Drug Trafficking Method
NDLEA have intercepted parcels of illicit drugs concealed in a specially constructed compartment of a bus. The hidden compartment, designed to evade detection, was used to smuggle illegal substances across…
Naira Gains Despite 32% Drop in FX Market Turnover
Nigeria's foreign exchange market turnover declined by 32.28% in December 2024, falling to $9.74bn from $14.39bn in November. The decline was attributed to ongoing foreign exchange market reforms and broader…
NNPCL Debunks Claim of Inferior Fuel Quality
NNPCL has debunked claims that its premium motor spirit (PMS) does not last as long as the one from Dangote Refinery. A viral video had shown a content creator comparing…
Kwara Cleric Arrested for Allegedly Killing Student for Ritual Purposes
A self-proclaimed Islamic cleric, AbdulRahman Bello, has been arrested by the Kwara State Police Command for allegedly killing a final-year student, Lawal Hafsoh Yetunde, for ritual purposes. Hafsoh, a student…
Nigeria’s First Lady Elected to OAFLAD Steering Committee
Oluremi Tinubu, has been elected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Organization of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD). The election took place during the 29th Ordinary…
Binance Executive Insists $150m Bribery Allegation is Factual
Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has reiterated his claim that three Nigerian lawmakers demanded a $150m bribe from him. Gambaryan named the lawmakers as Philip Agbese, Ginger Onwusibe, and Peter Akpanke.…
