FG to Introduce Mandatory Vehicle Recycling Fee from 2026
Nigeria will implement a mandatory End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) fee at the point of vehicle registration starting 2026 to formalise the recycling of old vehicles. The initiative is projected to generate…
Troops Capture Notorious Bandit Leader Terrorising Benue–Taraba Axis
Nigerian Army arrests a wanted bandit leader in Benue Statew Operation carried out by 6 Brigade under Operation Whirl Stroke Suspect linked to kidnappings and armed robberies Arrest seen as…
Troops Arrest Notorious Bandit Leader in Benue State
Fidelis Gayama, a high-value bandit leader, has been arrested in Vaase Community, Ukum LGA, Benue State. Gayama is linked to kidnappings and armed robbery along the Benue–Taraba axis, and associates…
PENGASSAN President Advocates 51% Sale of NNPC Refineries
PENGASSAN President Festus Osifo recommends selling only a 51% stake in NNPC refineries, retaining government control. Energy security remains the main concern, with full privatization seen as risky. Osifo highlighted…
Dangote Rolls Out ₦739/Litre Petrol Across MRS Stations Nationwide
Dangote Refinery has introduced petrol at ₦739 per litre at all MRS Oil Nigeria Plc filling stations nationwide. Over 2,000 MRS outlets are expected to reflect the new price, backed…
NDLEA Nabs Lagos Mother With ₦5bn Cocaine Hidden in Children’s Room
NDLEA arrests Lagos woman after months of intelligence tracking 23.50kg cocaine found inside her children’s room Drug stash valued at over ₦5 billion Arrest linked to a major trans-border trafficking…
Dangote Threatens ₦100bn Lawsuit Against Kaduna Businessman Over Alleged Defamation
Dangote issues 7-day ultimatum over alleged defamatory remarks Claims linked to Port Harcourt activities in the 1980s strongly denied Statements were aired on TrustTV interview ₦100bn damages demanded, plus public…
FIFA Confirms Review of Nigeria’s Petition Against DR Congo
FIFA confirms receipt of Nigeria’s petition against DR Congo. NFF alleges player eligibility breaches in World Cup playoff match. Citizenship and documentation issues are under FIFA review. Sanctions or dismissal…
FCCPC Warns Transport Operators Against Arbitrary Fare Increases
FCCPC warns transport operators against arbitrary fare hikes during the yuletide travel period Consumer complaints rise nationwide as inter-city fares increase despite fuel price reductions in some areas Commission threatens…
Amaechi Posters Flood Kaduna, Renew 2027 Presidential Talks
Posters bearing Rotimi Amaechi’s image appear across Kaduna, reviving discussions ahead of the 2027 presidential race. Strategic placement suggests an effort to test political sentiment in the North, a crucial…
