3 h. ago Cultural sensitivity limiting FG’s control over gold mining — Minister

Tribune Online Cultural sensitivity limiting FG’s control over gold mining — Minister The Federal Government has faced challenges in fully controlling gold mining, particularly in northern Nigeria, due to cultural sensitivities. The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, disclosed this while briefing journalists on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. […] Cultural sensitivity limiting FG’s control over gold mining — Minister Tribune Online

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6 h. ago NDLEA Apprehends Drug Baron In Lagos, Recovers N1.4bn Worth Of Drugs

Brigadier General Buba Marwa, Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has announced the arrest of a suspected drug kingpin who had been evading capture for 17 years. The suspect was apprehended in Lagos with illicit substances valued at N1.4 billion. Marwa described the arrest as a significant breakthrough in the fight against […] The post NDLEA Apprehends Drug Baron In Lagos, Recovers N1.4bn Worth Of Drugs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 h. ago Police confirm heightened security at Lagos assembly, deny restricting journalists

The Lagos State Police Command has refuted reports suggesting that access to the Lagos State House of Assembly has been restricted. In a statement issued on Monday via X, the command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, clarified that while security measures have been strengthened around the assembly complex, journalists and individuals with legitimate business are allowed Read More

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9 h. ago VeryDarkMan Arrives China To Combat Fraud Targeting Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Renowned social media activist VeryDarkMan (VDM), born Martins Vincent Otse, has arrived in China to assist in the fight against fraud and scammers targeting Nigerian business owners, suppliers and manufacturers in China. Taking to his Instagram page on Sunday, March 3, VDM surprisingly  posted a video of himself in China. The controversial activist revealed that […] The post VeryDarkMan Arrives China To Combat Fraud Targeting Nigerian Entrepreneurs appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Lagos Police To Investigate Officers Involved In Alleged Harassment Of Lolo1

The Lagos State Police Command has launched an investigation into claims of harassment made by well-known On-Air Personality, Omotunde Adebowale-David, widely recognised as Lolo1, against police officers attached to a government official’s convoy. Information Nigeria had previously reported that on February 26, 2025, Lolo1 livestreamed on Instagram, describing her encounter with law enforcement officers in […] The post Lagos Police To Investigate Officers Involved In Alleged Harassment Of Lolo1 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Mohbad: Wunmi calls out ‘TikTok activist’ Yomi Fabiyi over incitement, defamation

By Seyi Babalola Wunmi, the embattled wife of late musician Ilerioluwa Aloba nicknamed Mohbad, has openly condemned controversial actor Yomi Fabiyi, accusing him of incitement, misleading the public, and reckless exploitation. During an interview on Arise News TV, Wunmi stated her dissatisfaction with the damage Fabiyi has done to her reputation since joining the Justice […] The post Mohbad: Wunmi calls out ‘TikTok activist’ Yomi Fabiyi over incitement, defamation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Zenith Bank emerges most traded stock on NGX amid recapitalisation exercise

Tribune Online Zenith Bank emerges most traded stock on NGX amid recapitalisation exercise ZENITH Bank Plc has emerged as the most traded stock by volume and value on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), commanding a 26.67 percent share of the total traded volume for the week ended February 28, 2025. This performance highlighted the bank’s strong appeal to investors as Nigeria’s banking sector navigates its ongoing recapitalisation exercise. According […] Zenith Bank emerges most traded stock on NGX amid recapitalisation exercise Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Government’s recognition, respect for PR still poor —Eniola Mayowa

Tribune Online Government’s recognition, respect for PR still poor —Eniola Mayowa In this interview with Akin Adewakun, public relations expert, public speaker and CEO, Stepcraft, Eniola Mayowa, speaks about issues surrounding PR practice in Nigeria, insisting practitioners have not been able to be part of the solution to the nation’s huge image deficit issue since the practice is still being largely snubbed by government. Excerpts: STAKEHOLDERS […] Government’s recognition, respect for PR still poor —Eniola Mayowa Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Akeredolu’s wife to Akpabio: Drafting your wife to fight Natasha ‘highly disingenuous’

Tribune Online Akeredolu’s wife to Akpabio: Drafting your wife to fight Natasha ‘highly disingenuous’ In a statement shared on her official X handle on Sunday, Akeredolu condemned Akpabio’s approach, stating that in more developed societies, he would have stepped down to clear his name rather than Akeredolu’s wife to Akpabio: Drafting your wife to fight Natasha ‘highly disingenuous’ Tribune Online

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28 h. ago Three Suspects Arrested For Murder Of Teen Over ₦400,000 Fraud In Jigawa

The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended three suspects in relation to the murder of 19-year-old Ahmad Abdullahi, which stemmed from a ₦400,000 fraud case. SP Shiisu Adam, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed this in a statement released in Dutse on Saturday. The statement revealed that the suspects—Malam Adamu Aliyu (30), Malam Mukhtar Abdulmumin (37), and […] The post Three Suspects Arrested For Murder Of Teen Over ₦400,000 Fraud In Jigawa appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago ‘A monumental loss’, Atiku pays condolence visit to Adebanjo’s family

Tribune Online ‘A monumental loss’, Atiku pays condolence visit to Adebanjo’s family "So it is matter of honour and respect that after his demise, we should come and pay respect to him, his life is worthy, his contributions to the country's peaceful coexistence is quite worthy of emulation. ‘A monumental loss’, Atiku pays condolence visit to Adebanjo’s family Tribune Online

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30 h. ago Police Nab Armed Robbery Suspect In Military Uniform In Nasarawa

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a member of an armed robbery syndicate, which operates in military uniform along Abuja-Keffi Road and part of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). A statement by the command’s public relations officer, SP Ramhan Nansel, on Sunday in Lafia, said the suspect was arrested by operatives attached to Angwan […]

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31 h. ago Bauchi Community In Shock As Man Kills Wife Over Ramadan Meal

A tragic incident in Bauchi State has shocked the community as a 50-year-old man, Alhaji Nuru Isah, allegedly beat his 24-year-old wife, Wasila Abdullahi, to death over a domestic dispute during Ramadan. The incident occurred on March 1, 2025, in the Fadamam Mada area. According to the Bauchi State Police Command, the couple argued over […] The post Bauchi Community In Shock As Man Kills Wife Over Ramadan Meal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Oyo, Osun customs, EFCC partner to tackle wildlife smuggling

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have joined forces to tackle illegal wildlife trafficking, a growing threat with significant economic and environmental consequences. This agreement was reached over the weekend during a courtesy visit by the Oyo/Osun Command’s Controller, Comptroller Joseph Adelaja, to the EFCC’s Read More

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32 h. ago Police arrest five for robbery, kidnapping, others in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested five suspects linked to crimes such as kidnapping, armed robbery, and unlawful possession of firearms. In a press statement released on Sunday, the spokesman for the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that the suspects were apprehended in separate operations. He added that a locally made Beretta pistol and Read More

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34 h. ago “Afe Babalola Commands My Respect, But I’m Not Done Fighting” – Dele Farotimi

Activist and lawyer Dele Farotimi has clarified that his legal battle is far from over, despite the withdrawal of criminal charges against him. Speaking on The Duke Rants podcast, Farotimi revealed that he is still considering his options following his 21-day incarceration and the ongoing legal challenges. When asked what he would say to Chief […] The post “Afe Babalola Commands My Respect, But I’m Not Done Fighting” – Dele Farotimi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago I respect Afe Babalola, but my my legal battle isn’t over — Farotimi

Activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has stated that despite the withdrawal of criminal charges against him, he is still weighing his options over his 21-day incarceration and legal battles. Speaking on The Duke Rants podcast published to YouTube on Saturday, Farotimi was asked what he would say if he met Chief Afe Babalola today. He Read More

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37 h. ago “Even After Meeting Me, Akpabio Kept Making Advances On My Wife” – Natasha’s Husband, Uduaghan Alleges

High Chief Emmanuel, the husband of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has publicly supported his wife amid her allegations against Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a recent statement, High Chief Emmanuel revealed that he personally confronted Akpabio, urging him to stop sexually harassing his wife. He claimed that despite an initial agreement with Akpabio to respect […] The post “Even After Meeting Me, Akpabio Kept Making Advances On My Wife” – Natasha’s Husband, Uduaghan Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Alleged Sexual Harrasment: “Treat My Wife With Respect” – Natasha’s Husband Warns

Husband of Kogi Central lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Emmanuel Uduaghan has issued warning to individuals involving in his wife dispute with Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Mr. Akpoti-Uduaghan on Saturday, raised concerns over the alleged continued harassment of his wife by Senator Akpabio, despite an earlier agreement to settle the matter amicably. He added that he initially […] The post Alleged Sexual Harrasment: “Treat My Wife With Respect” – Natasha’s Husband Warns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Why we are not satisfied with efforts of Anambra State police command over lawmaker’s murder

An Open Letter to the Inspector General of Police, Dr. Kayode Egbetokun, and the Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma read more Why we are not satisfied with efforts of Anambra State police command over lawmaker’s murder

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