Petrol Battle Deepens as ICPC Moves to Probe NMDPRA Boss After Dangote Petition
ICPC confirms receipt of Dangote’s petition against NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed. Dangote alleges corruption, foreign school fees scandal, seeks prosecution. Lawyers, students, CSOs, PETROAN rally behind Ahmed, urge due process.…
Lagos Woman Arrested for Faking Own Kidnap, Extorting ₦2.5m from Husband
Lagos Police arrest 26-year-old woman for staging self-kidnap in Lagos. Suspect extorted ₦2.5m ransom from husband using fake abductors. Police uncover accomplice, recover phone, investigation ongoing. The Lagos State Police…
Police Arrest TikToker Peller Over Reckless Driving, Live-Streamed Car Crash
Lagos Police arrest TikToker Peller after viral reckless driving and crash incident. Police warn influencers against dangerous online stunts, vow strict enforcement. Case transferred to SCID, suspect to be charged…
Bandits Kill Community Leader, Kidnap Ex-Customs Officer in Osun
Armed bandits invade Ora Igbomina in Osun State Non-indigene community leader shot dead during attack Former customs officer kidnapped from his home Residents flee as security agencies launch manhunt Tension…
Senate Passes 2026–2028 MTEF, Clears Way for Tinubu’s ₦54.4 Trillion Budget Presentation
Senate approves 2026–2028 MTEF/FSP, setting stage for Tinubu’s 2026 budget. Oil price benchmark revised to $60/barrel; crude production set at 1.84 million bpd. Framework adoption allows timely submission, review, and…
Federal Road Safety to Prosecute TikToker Peller After Car Crash
FRSC orders prosecution of TikToker Peller after car crash Crash reportedly followed breakup with girlfriend Jarvis Corps cites reckless and distracted driving offences FRSC warns fame does not excuse traffic…
Hisbah Destroys Seized Alcoholic Drinks in Katsina
Katsina Hisbah destroys confiscated alcoholic drinks in Bakori 75 cartons of alcohol and Gogoro seized and destroyed Operation supervised by senior Hisbah commanders Action aimed at enforcing Islamic morals and…
FG Suspends Enforcement Of NAFDAC Sachet Alcohol Ban
FG orders immediate halt to enforcement of sachet alcohol ban Decision follows intervention by House of Representatives committee NAFDAC actions placed on hold pending further consultations Final directive to be…
Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Rekindled as DR Congo Faces Player Eligibility Probe
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) launches probe into DR Congo players’ eligibility during 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Six to nine Congolese players may have breached domestic nationality laws despite FIFA clearance.…
CBN Revokes Licenses of Aso Savings, Union Homes Plc
CBN revokes licenses of Aso Savings and Loans Plc and Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc due to regulatory breaches. Violations include failure to meet minimum paid-up capital and other…
