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CBN revokes licences of Merchant Microfinance bank, 45 others

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of Merchant Mictofinance Bank as well as 45 others due...

Alleged certificate forgery: Why we arrested ex-minister Nnaji – ICPC

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said former Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, was...

FG begins tracking of Nigerian Students from primary school to NYSC

The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious digital education data system that will track every Nigerian learner from primary school through...

N3.1bn Fraud: Court Adjourns Trial of Ex-gov Suswan Till July 16

Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, adjourned the trial of the former...

Female Banker Declared Wanted over N35m fraud

A Federal High Court, Lagos has declared a female banker with Keystone Bank, Mrs. Ebele Bernadine Okpala wanted over alleged N35...

Fears over state police justified – Sheikh Gumi

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi said the fears expressed by critics of state police were justified. As the National...

Father, three sons arrested for kidnap

A 56-year-old man simply identified as Iliasu and his three sons — Usman, 33; Wahab, 27; and Yakubu, 18, have been...

Lagos Gov’t shuts hotel, nightclub over noise pollution

Westgate Arena Club in Olowora and Dave Premium and Suites in Alapere, Ketu, have been shut by the Lagos State Environmental...

Violent wind kills two children in Bauchi

A violent wind has killed two children and injured two others at Bashe Village in Burra in Ningi Local Government Area...

Fuel Marketers threaten to stop selling petrol over FG’s price comment

Comments by federal government that local oil producers and marketers are not fair to consumers by not adjusting prices to market...

SUNU Health Backs NHIA, Convenes Healthcare Providers to Strengthen Service Delivery

In a major stride towards transforming healthcare delivery, SUNU Health Nigeria Limited, a prominent Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO), has convened its...

FG reforms NYSC scheme

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a major reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), replacing its military-led operational...

FG criticises Universities, Others over alleged financial exploitation

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has condemned alleged reports that some tertiary institutions are delaying or refusing to refund students...

Lawyers begin three-day of court boycott

The Nigerian Bar Association, the Abeokuta branch, has declared a three-day boycott of courts in Abeokuta over policies introduced by the...

Comedian Carter Efe certificate forgery lands him in trouble with Babcock

Comedian and content creator, Carter Efe certificate forgery has landed in hot water as Babcock University threatened legal action against him.

Femi Gbajabiamila bribery News surfaces as DG accuses him of N600m bribe

Femi Gbajabiamila bribery news has surfaced, as Adeniyi Adeyemi, the director-general of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) accused the...

FG bans motorcycles, tricycles on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

The Federal Ministry of Works has announced “a ban on commercial motorcycles and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.”

FCMB Branch Manager, Other Arraigned Over Alleged N99.8m Fraud

An FCMB branch manager Osasere Bakare has been arraigned before a Federal High Court, Lagos, over alleged conspiracy to steal and...

EFCC Recovers N38.66bn, Properties in Multi-Billion-Dollar Refinery Fraud Probe Involving NNPC Officials

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered over N38.66 billion in cash and assets as part of an ongoing...

JAMB, beverage company to give ₦35m to best candidates in new Academic Excellence Awards

Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage company, has partnered with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to reward...