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Lagos Taskforce sweeps streets, arrests 33 suspected criminals
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, popularly known as the Taskforce, has arrested 33 suspected criminals during a coordinated enforcement operation across key parts of the state, recovering suspected hard drugs and dangerous weapons in a renewed crackdown on crime and environmental disorder.
27/07/2026
PFIPC: Reps Direct IGP To Produce Disputed DG In 48 Hours
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the activities of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has…
27/07/2026
Reps to grill Accountant-General over alleged fake agency budget scandal
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) is expected to question the Accountant-General of the Federation, Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, today as lawmakers intensify their probe into the operations and funding of the disputed agency.
27/07/2026
NDLEA intercepts N10bn Cocaine, Canadian Loud, Opioids at Lagos ports
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted illicit drugs valued at over N10 billion, including cocaine, Canadian Loud and opioids, in a series of intelligence-led operations across Lagos, while arresting suspected drug kingpins and uncovering ammunition concealed in palm oil kegs in Kaduna and Katsina states.
27/07/2026
WAFCON: A Historical Look At Every Champion Since Inception Of Tournament
The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception in 1991. What began as a modest competition involving home-and-away qualification matches has become one of the continent’s biggest sporting events, producing world-class footballers such as Asisat Oshoala, Perpetua Nkwocha, and Barbra Banda, who have inspired millions of young girls and reshaped the landscape of women’s football across Africa.
27/07/2026
Anthony Joshua Overcomes Two Knockdowns To Stop Prenga
Two-time heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua survived two early knockdowns on the way to a second-round knockout of Kristian Prenga on Sunday, his triumphant ring return paving the way for a blockbuster all-British bout with Tyson Fury.
26/07/2026
FG Sets Up Committee To Develop 2026 VAT Framework Under New Tax Laws
The Federal Government has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to develop the 2026 Value Added Tax (VAT) Modification Order as part of efforts to ensure the effective implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws and provide greater certainty for businesses, investors and tax administrators.
26/07/2026
Tinubu Promises To Address Insecurity In Northern Region
President Bola Tinubu has said that the security challenges confronting Nigeria, particularly the northern region, will soon be overcome.
26/07/2026
Police arrest three cultists, recover guns, other weapons in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested three suspected cultists and recovered firearms, ammunition, and other dangerous weapons during an intelligence-led operation in Imota area of the state.
23/07/2026
Fire guts popular Lagos supermarket
A fire outbreak on Thursday morning gutted Justrite Superstore on Akowonjo Road, Egbeda-Akowonjo area of Lagos State.
23/07/2026
