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Cybercrime: Nigeria Police Arrest Suspect Linked to Microsoft 365 Cyberattacks
The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF–NCCC) has arrested suspected high-profile cybercriminals involved in targeted attacks on the email systems of major corporate organisations using phishing links and malicious software.
Court Rules Ex-Minister Ngige To Remain On Administrative Bail
Justice Mariam Hassan of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Gwarinpa has ordered that a former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, continue to enjoy the administrative bail granted him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Senate Considers Review of 2025 Budget to N43.5 Trillion
The Senate Wednesday passed for second reading “a Bill for an Act to Repeal and Re-enact the 2024/2025 Appropriations Act,” which when enacted, would bring down the spending plan to a total sum of ₦43.56 trillion.
Lagos Judiciary Swears in 130 new Notaries Public
The Lagos State Judiciary on Tuesday swore in 130 new Notaries Public in a move aimed at expanding public access to notarisation and document authentication services across the state.
Faleke Empowers 795 Constituents with Skills Training, Cash Grants, Work Tools
Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, the ranking lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, has empowered no fewer than 795 constituents through a series of skills acquisition, sensitisation and economic support programmes held between December 13 and 18, 2025.
Farouk Ahmed Steps Down as NMDPRA CEO Amid Controversy with Dangote
The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, has officially resigned, with his counterpart at the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, also stepping down.
AKOD Presents ₦13.9bn 2026 “Budget of Better Days 1.0” to Ikeja Legislative Council
The Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD), on December 17, 2025, formally presented the Year 2026 Appropriation Bill, tagged “Budget of Better Days 1.0,” to the Ikeja Legislative Council at the Council’s Legislative Building.
Owokoniran Pledges Commitment to Professional Excellence at NIM Induction Ceremony
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD), Hon. Wahab Akanni Owokoniran, has pledged his commitment to professionalism, ethical standards, and national development following his induction as a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered).
NLC Protests Over Rising Insecurity In Nigeria
The NLC was joined by several civil society organisations on Wednesday in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the protesters marched from the NLC secretariat, under the watch of security agents from the Nigeria Police Force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Department of State Services (DSS).
Supreme Court Judgments Are Not Military Decrees — Lagos APC Rebuts Okonkwo
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted comments credited to Mr. Okonkwo, in which he alleged that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu could now “rule Nigeria with the military” following a recent Supreme Court verdict on Rivers State.