Lateef Idris
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Customs Seize ₦3.398bn Codeine Syrup In Lagos
Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, have recorded yet another breakthrough in the war against illicit substances as the Command, in joint collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), intercepted two containers laden with 3,398 cartons of Codeine-containing Syrup carefully concealed in household utensils at the Apapa Port.
16/03/2026
Tinubu Swears Taiwo Oyedele In As Minister Of State For Finance
President Bola Tinubu has sworn Taiwo Oyedele in as Minister of State for Finance he took his oath of office as a minister before the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday.
16/03/2026
Tinubu orders nationwide rice distribution for Ramadan, Lent
Renewed Hope Ambassadors, a political support group of President Bola Tinubu, has received directives from the President to distribute rice nationwide in support of citizens observing Ramadan and Lenten fasts.
16/03/2026
FIFA sanctions Nigeria, DR Congo after World Cup play-off incidents
FIFA has sanctioned both Nigeria and DR Congo following disciplinary incidents recorded during a 2026 World Cup qualifying fixture between the two countries.
16/03/2026
Oil Rises Further Above $100, Stocks Mixed As Iran War Rages
Oil prices rose further above $100 a barrel Monday and stocks fluctuated as the Iran war moved into a third week with both sides showing no sign of backing down and diplomats trying to ensure safe passage for tankers through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
16/03/2026
IG praises FCT journalists, seeks stronger police-media partnership
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has commended journalists in the Federal Capital Territory for keeping the public informed and supporting national development.
15/03/2026
Five key things to know about Tinubu’s UK state visit Wednesday
President Bola Tinubu will arrive in the United Kingdom on Wednesday for a state visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between both countries.
15/03/2026
2026 Mother’s Day: First Lady celebrates women’s resilience, courage
First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has hailed the resilience, courage, sacrifice and achievements of women across the country and the globe.
15/03/2026
Eid el-Fitr: Yusuf orders early payment of workers’ salaries
Kano State Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved early payment of March salaries to civil servants to enable them to celebrate the Eid el-Fitr.
15/03/2026
LASG Issues March 31, 2026 Ultimatum To Building Owners, Others
The Lagos State Government has issued a final "Riot Act" to building owners, facility managers, and developers across the metropolis, demanding the immediate registration and safety certification of all elevators and vertical transportation equipment (VTE).
14/03/2026
