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What really happened to ₦5.9bn? SERAP drags NNPCL to Court
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal action against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), seeking judicial intervention to compel the state-owned oil company to account for an alleged ₦5.9 billion spent on its incorporation, transition and rebranding from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to NNPCL.
NDLEA uncovers 6.1kg Cocaine hidden in towels, shirts from Brazil
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted a Brazil-based Nigerian businessman who allegedly attempted to smuggle 6.10 kilograms of liquid cocaine concealed in shirts and towels into the country, as the agency intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking networks nationwide.
Hajj 2026: Lagos records seamless pilgrimage as 1,600 pilgrims return safely from Saudi Arabia
All 1,600 pilgrims from Lagos State who participated in the 2026 Hajj exercise in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have returned safely to Nigeria, marking the successful conclusion of the state’s pilgrimage operations.
APC Leaders Endorse Kudirat Adegunwa-Balogun as Ogun Deputy Governorship Candidate
Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the formal presentation and endorsement of Mrs. Kudirat Abiodun Adegunwa-Balogun as the Deputy Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State ahead of the 2027 gubernatorial election.
Germany Hammer World Cup Debutants Curacao 7-1
Germany won their first opening match at a World Cup since lifting the trophy in 2014 as they eased to a 7-1 win against debutants Curacao in their opening Group E match in Houston on Sunday.
Insecurity: Tinubu Grappling With Many Enemies Of Progress, Says Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has accused enemies of President Bola Tinubu of sponsoring insecurity to put the Federal Government in bad light.
World Cup: Vinicius Strikes As Brazil Draw Morocco, Australia Down Turkey
Five-time winners Brazil needed a superb Vinicius Junior equaliser to draw 1-1 with Morocco in their opening game…
DHQ Mourns Slain General, Pledges Justice As Military Delegation Visits Katsina
A high-powered delegation from the Defence Headquarters on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the Katsina State Government over the death of retired Major General Rabe Abdullahi, assuring that efforts are underway to bring those responsible for his killing to justice.
Ooni Mourns Pa Kola Oyewo, Describes Him as a Pride of Yorubaland
The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has paid glowing tribute to veteran Nollywood actor, theatre scholar and cultural icon, Pa Kola Oyewo, describing him as a pride of Yorubaland whose immense contributions to theatre, culture and education will remain etched in history.
Secretariat Membership Club Marks Democracy Day 2026 with Patriotism, Reflection and Fellowship
The Secretariat Membership Club (SMC), formerly known as Pilots Club, Ikeja, commemorated Nigeria’s 2026 Democracy Day with a memorable celebration that brought together members, their families, and distinguished guests in an atmosphere of unity, patriotism, and camaraderie.