The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has engaged stakeholders in Zone C on the automation of licences and permits, stressing that the success of the initiative depends on strict compliance by officers and...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a one-year extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, keeping the restriction in force from February 26, 2026, to February 25, 2027.
The decision is aimed...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on the Senate to begin amending the 1999 Constitution to allow the establishment of state police, saying Nigeria must urgently reform its security system to tackle...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed a fresh 12-count criminal charge against Mike Ozekhome (SAN), alleging forgery and related offences in connection with a disputed property in the United Kingdom.
The...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the arraignment of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to April 23.
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik fixed the new date on Wednesday after the defendant failed...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector General of Police, citing pressing family considerations.
In a statement on Tuesday, the president commended Egbetokun...
The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation has withdrawn the criminal case filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission against senior lawyer Mike Ozekhome.
The...
Airspace over Lagos was temporarily suspended on Monday after a fire broke out at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, forcing the suspension of flight operations.
Authorities said six people...
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a ₦1 billion suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over the alleged illegal search of his Abuja...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the results of last Saturday’s Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Department of State Services will on Wednesday, February 25, arraign former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai over alleged cybercrime and threats to national security.
El-Rufai is scheduled to appear...
The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed that 33 people were killed in an attack on Bui District in Arewa Local Government Area, Kebbi State, following a violent cattle-rustling incident.
Spokesperson...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared Friday, February 20, 2026, a work-free day and announced a restriction of movement from 8pm on Friday to 6pm on Saturday ahead...
Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have searched the Abuja residence of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as part of an ongoing investigation...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed an Executive Order mandating the direct remittance of oil and gas revenues to the Federation Account, in a major fiscal reform aimed at curbing leakages and boosting...
Gunmen have killed Oba Kehinde Falodun, the Alagamọ of Agamọ community in Akure North Local Government Area, Ondo State, police authorities have confirmed.
The Ondo State Police Command said the incident...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has ordered the closure of areas covered by Mining Licence 11810 in Zuraq, Wase Local Government Area, following the deaths of villagers allegedly...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed the detention of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai in connection with an ongoing investigation into...
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law, following its passage by the National Assembly of Nigeria.
The bill, which has generated intense debate...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 after a heated session over provisions on electronic transmission of election results.
The debate centered...
