47 m. ago Court Remands Sierra Leonean For Failing To Declare $90,000 Cash To Customs

The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Thursday, remanded a Sierra Leonean, Alhaji Ahmed Shaw, in custody of the Nigerian Correctional Services (NCoS) for allegedly failing to declare $90,000 cash in his possession to the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). The trial judge, Justice Dipeolu, ordered that Shaw be kept behind bars after he was arraigned […]

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50 m. ago Obi of Onitsha rejects report on northern youths, calls for harmony

The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe has denied issuing any warning to northern youths over the killing of hunters in Edo state. In a statement on Thursday by his chief of staff, Osita Anionwu said the monarch has not made any statement concerning the incident in Edo State. The statement came after claims of the Read More

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2 h. ago UPDATED: INEC rejects recall petition against Natasha Akpoti

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has thrown out a petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central. It failed to meet Section 69(a) of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution. INEC reviewed the petition and decided no further steps would be taken. Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information & […] The post UPDATED: INEC rejects recall petition against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago INEC Notifies Akpabio Of Failed Move To Recall Natasha From Senate

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially informed the Senate President Godswill Akpabio of its decision to reject a petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, from the Senate, for failing to meet constitutional requirement. In a statement released on Thursday, INEC explained that the petition failed to meet the […]

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2 h. ago Oyebanji approves prerogative of mercy for 31 convicted inmates in Ekiti

Tribune Online Oyebanji approves prerogative of mercy for 31 convicted inmates in Ekiti Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has granted the prerogative of mercy to no fewer than 31 convicted inmates in the state. Oyebanji approves prerogative of mercy for 31 convicted inmates in Ekiti Tribune Online

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2 h. ago Taurean Max unviels Onaiwu, a residential development in Yaba, Lagos

Taurean Max, a real estate development company, has announced the launch of its first residential project, Onaiwu, in Yaba, Lagos. read more Taurean Max unviels Onaiwu, a residential development in Yaba, Lagos

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3 h. ago Olmo, Victor given green light to finish season with Barcelona

Spain’s sports council said on Thursday Dani Olmo and Pau Victor will be able to play for Barcelona until the end of the season after a case between the club and La Liga. The Spanish league had said Barca failed to register Olmo and Victor before a deadline at the end of December, when the Read More

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3 h. ago Rivers Sole Administrator slams all businesses executed since Supreme Court verdict

It is ride back in Rivers State as all procurement transactions executed or ongoing since February 28, 2025, have been read more Rivers Sole Administrator slams all businesses executed since Supreme Court verdict

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3 h. ago I will write condolence letters for those saying I will die – Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hit back at those wishing him dead, saying he will sign their condolence letters. Wike’s latest comment comes following rumours that he collapsed last week, with many speculating about his health status. Addressing the rumours after an inspection of four ongoing projects in the […] The post I will write condolence letters for those saying I will die – Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Lagos traffic lockdown: Business analysts and project managers ignored

The traffic lock down that affected some parts of Lagos, Nigeria on April 2, 2025 was largely avoidable in my read more Lagos traffic lockdown: Business analysts and project managers ignored

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4 h. ago Natasha Akpoti’s recall petition fails to get 50% signatures – INEC

The petition seeking the recall of the suspended Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has failed to read more Natasha Akpoti’s recall petition fails to get 50% signatures – INEC

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4 h. ago Rivers administrator cancels MDAs’ procurement, tender processes

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, has cancelled all pending procurement and tender processes carried out by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in the state. Ibas said the cancellation became necessary following the Supreme Court judgment and the absence of an Appropriation Law within the period. This was contained in a Special Read More

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5 h. ago Over 556,000 Bauchi children have never received vaccines — UNICEF laments

Tribune Online Over 556,000 Bauchi children have never received vaccines — UNICEF laments The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that Bauchi State has a total number of 556,000 zero dose children in Thirteen LGAs thereby putting their chances of survival at risk. Over 556,000 Bauchi children have never received vaccines — UNICEF laments Tribune Online

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5 h. ago Rivers Administrator Ibas Cancels All Pending Procurement, Tender Processes

The sole administrator of Rivers State, Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd), has cancelled all pending procurement and tender processes initiated under the administration of suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. President Bola Tinubu had on March 18, 2025, declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, and consequently suspended Fubara, his deputy, Professor Ngozi Odu and the State […]

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5 h. ago Global AI market to reach $4.8trn by 2033, impact 40% of jobs

The global artificial intelligence market is projected to reach $4.8 trillion — roughly the size of Germany’s economy — by 2033, the UN said Thursday, warning nearly half of jobs worldwide could be affected. While AI is transforming economies and creating vast opportunities, the technology also risks deepening existing inequalities, the UN trade and development Read More

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5 h. ago Kwara govt launches $57.2m livestock project for agricultural transformation

Tribune Online Kwara govt launches $57.2m livestock project for agricultural transformation The Kwara State government has embarked on an agricultural transformation initiative aimed at boosting livestock production and promoting rural development. Kwara govt launches $57.2m livestock project for agricultural transformation Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Rivers sole administrator cancels all pending procurement, tenders

Tribune Online Rivers sole administrator cancels all pending procurement, tenders The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has cancelled all pending procurement and tender processes the state government. In a special announcement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Ibibia Worika the government stated that the cancellation; “In adherence to the Supreme Court judgement upholding the Appeal Court ruling in […] Rivers sole administrator cancels all pending procurement, tenders Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Rivers emergency rule: Nigerians in US to protest at White House

Tribune Online Rivers emergency rule: Nigerians in US to protest at White House A coalition of Nigerian activists in the United States, under the Democratic Movement (DM), has announced a demonstration at the White House to protest what it describes as a threat to democratic governance in Rivers State. The coalition is calling for the reversal of any move to impose emergency rule in the state, the reinstatement […] Rivers emergency rule: Nigerians in US to protest at White House Tribune Online

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7 h. ago BREAKING: Petition For Recall Of Kogi Central Senator Natasha Fails Constitutional Test — INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that the petition at its disposal to recall the Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from the 10th Senate, has not met the relevant requirement of the law. In a terse alert posted on its verified Facebook page on Thursday afternoon, INEC wrote: “The petition for the […]

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7 h. ago AMCON receives huge boost, as Arik Air airlifts 2.2m passengers in 2024, operates 10,699 Flights – NCAA Report

Arik Air in 2024, airlifted 2,239,176 passengers between January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, a report sourced from the read more AMCON receives huge boost, as Arik Air airlifts 2.2m passengers in 2024, operates 10,699 Flights – NCAA Report

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