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Dangote Refinery drags NNPC, Marketers to Court over Fuel Imports
Dangote Refinery has reopened its legal battle against fuel importation in Nigeria, filing a fresh suit seeking the cancellation of petrol import licences issued to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and several oil marketers.
IGP Disu to Officers: Stop disgracing Police Force
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu on Friday issued a stern warning to officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force against professional misconduct, abuse of power and acts capable of tarnishing the image of the Force, declaring that “the era of impunity is over.”
Lagos sanctions 15 Money Lending firms over Operational Violations
The Lagos State Government has sanctioned no fewer than 15 money lending firms for violating operational guidelines and engaging in practices considered detrimental to residents of the state.
IG seeks international support for police reforms
The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to comprehensive institutional reforms, as he engaged international development partners and diplomatic missions in Abuja.
NDLEA Intercepts ₦10.4bn Canadian Loud At Lagos Port
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a consignment of Canadian Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis, weighing 4,173.5 kilograms and valued at over ₦10.4 billion at the Tincan Island Port in Lagos.
Lagos rejects JAMB’s 150 Cut-Off Mark for University Admission
The Lagos State Government has faulted the 150 minimum cut-off mark approved by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for university admissions, insisting that none of its state-owned universities would admit candidates who scored below 185 in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
Family Confirms Alexx Ekubo’s Death After Battle With Kidney Cancer
Nollywood actor and model Alexx Ekubo has died at the age of 40 following complications arising from advanced metastatic kidney cancer.
Tinubu Hails $4.7bn Nigeria-France Trade Growth At Africa Forward Summit
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the growing economic ties between Nigeria and France after bilateral trade between both countries reached $4.7 billion in 2025.
Africa Must Process Its Own Resources, Compete Globally – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for deeper economic integration across Africa, stressing the need for policies that prioritise the continent’s industrial growth and prosperity.
Tinubu Backs Nigeria’s Bid To Host 2026 CAF Awards
President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 2026 CAF Awards, as the country intensifies efforts to stage two major African football events.