Customs seize N1.9bn hard drugs, expired flour at Seme border
The Nigeria Customs Service, Seme Area Command, on Thursday said it had seized various contraband items, including illicit drugs and expired flour from Egypt, worth N1.99bn between September 1 and October 9, 2025, along the Lagos–Abidjan Corridor.
Dangote Refinery denies importing high-sulphur petrol
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed reports claiming it imported finished petrol with high sulphur content into Nigeria, describing the allegations as false and misleading.
Tinubu clears 959 for national honours
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday approved the conferment of 959 national honours and endorsed reforms to strengthen the funding framework for the Nigeria Police Force.
What ex-President Jonathan told Sowore on free Nnamdi Kanu protest
Activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore on Friday met for President Goodluck Jonathan over his planned 20th October protest for release of the leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.
Gov Fubara Hails Tinubu For Posthumous Pardon, National Honours On Ogoni 13
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu for his decision to bestow a Posthumous Pardon on the Ogoni 9 and the prestigious National Honours Awards on the Ogoni 4.
Autopsy awaited as Canadian man found dead in Lagos hotel
The Lagos State Police have begun investigating the sudden death of a Canadian man known as Sullivan, who was found dead in his hotel room on Victoria Island reports say Sullivan checked into the hotel on October 2 and was discovered lifeless in the early hours of October 7.
Plan your Movement: Lagos announces closure of popular bridge in Ijora for 15 days
The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of the Marine Bridge in Ijora, Apapa Local Government Area, for urgent maintenance works to be undertaken by the Federal Ministry of Works.
Lagos orders immediate eviction of squatters under Opebi–Mende Bridge
The Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate removal of squatters and illegal structures under the newly built Opebi–Mende Bridge, which is yet to be commissioned.
Tinubu signs Nigeria Police Training Institutions Bill into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigeria Police Training Institutions Establishment Bill, 2024, into Law .
Strike: FG’s appeal to shelve industrial action too late – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has stated that the appeal from the federal government asking the union to suspend its scheduled strike came at a late hour.