The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit Zone A, has handed over undeclared foreign currencies totaling $20,000 and 110,000 West African CFA Francs to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following a recent interception near the Seme Border. How the Interception Happened According to Hussaini Abdullahi, Public Relations Officer of the command, the…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has launched an official investigation into a suspected Ponzi scheme operating under the name FF Tiffany, which is believed to have defrauded numerous Nigerians of billions of naira through fraudulent investment promises. In a statement released on Tuesday in Abuja, the SEC disclosed that preliminary…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has vowed that individuals who attack officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. The governor made this known through his Deputy, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, during the Second Lagos Traffic Conference, held on Tuesday as part of events marking…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and Niger Republic’s Prime Minister Ali Lamine Zeine, joined thousands of mourners in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday to pay their final respects to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Buhari’s remains arrived in Nigeria aboard a…
The remains of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, have arrived in Daura, Katsina State, for his final burial, following his death in London on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the age of 82. Earlier today, Buhari’s body was flown into the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina aboard a Nigerian Air Force military…
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has officially submitted the names of nominees for the reconstitution of the Oyo State Judicial Service Commission and the Oyo State Civil Service Commission to the Oyo State House of Assembly for legislative screening and approval. The nominee list was presented during the House plenary on Monday, with Speaker…
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja has fixed Tuesday, July 16, 2025, for the arraignment of three Ghanaians and a Nigerian lawyer, Abu Arome, over allegations of forgery and false information. Justice Modupe-Osho Adebiyi of Court 18 fixed the date following the issuance and service of hearing notices in the…
London, UK – Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and former Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday paid a condolence visit to Vice President Kashim Shettima and his delegation in London, as they offered heartfelt tributes to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The visit took place as Vice President Shettima, on the directive…
ABUJA — The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, a public holiday to honour the memory of late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday, July 13, at the age of 82 in London. The announcement was made by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, following the…
KATSINA, NIGERIA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, receive the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State, ahead of his final burial in Daura, his hometown. This was disclosed by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during a press conference held on Monday in Abuja….
