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FG Bans DisCos, Installers from Charging for Electricity Meters
The Federal Government has banned electricity distribution companies (DisCos) and their installers from collecting any form of payment for electricity meters, warning that officials found extorting customers will be prosecuted.
City Boy Movement Appoints Obi Cubana as Southeast Coordinator
The City Boy Movement, a political support group aligned with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appointed popular hotelier and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, widely known as Obi Cubana, as its Southeast Coordinator.
Nigeria Top Group A at Africa Men’s Handball Nations Cup
Nigeria’s Senior Men’s Handball Team has emerged as Group A leaders at the ongoing 27th Africa Men’s Handball Nations Cup (2026) following two impressive victories
AGONY: Woman Missing, Feared Killed, After Visiting Boyfriend in Epe
Members of the Owalla Town Development Union (OTDU), Lagos Branch, have raised alarm over the disappearance of Ms. Comfort Uwakwe, who has been missing for nearly 90 days after travelling to Epe to visit her boyfriend.
Lagos Assembly Calls for Bye-Elections in Mushin, Ibeju-Lekki, Somolu
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to direct the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) to conduct bye-elections in Mushin, Ibeju-Lekki, and Somolu following the deaths of three councillors.
Lagos schools close over bomb threat
Two Lagos-based schools, Avi-Cenna International School and Grange School, suspended physical classes on Thursday following a threat of a bomb explosion.
NSCDC warns fraudsters ahead 2026 UTME registration
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State Command, has vowed to arrest and prosecute any individual or group involved in extorting prospective candidates ahead of the 2026 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registration.
Drug Bust: Police intercept Indian hemp-laden truck in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it intercepted a truck conveying substances suspected to be Indian hemp during an early morning patrol in the Ibeju-Lekki area of the state.
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for suspension and prosecution of deposit banks, Fintechs and micro finance banks aiding and abetting fraudsters in defrauding Nigerians through fraudulent schemes.
Over 300, 000 Makoko Residents Displaced Amid Demolition Crisis
Amphibious excavators escorted by armed policemen have roared through Makoko, Africa’s largest and most legendary floating slum in recent days, crushing hundreds of wooden shacks built on stilts above the lagoon in the heart of Lagos.