Two Herders Arraigned in Court for Unlawful Grazing in Ado-Ekiti
Two herders, Musa Haruna, 25, and Saliu Sanusi, 27, appeared before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court on Friday for allegedly engaging in unlawful grazing. The prosecutor, Inspector Sodiq Adeniyi, informed…
World Bank Approves $500 Million Loan for Nigeria’s Climate and Infrastructure Development
The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to support the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project, aimed at tackling climate-induced challenges in the country. This was…
FCT Fire Service Reports N8.2 Billion in Property Saved Over Eight Months
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service has reported 271 fire incidents and rescued 11 lives within the FCT between January and August 2024. The service also revealed that property…
Governor Otti Flags Off Construction of 17 Modern Court Buildings in Abia State
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has officially launched the construction of 17 ultramodern court buildings across the state's 17 Local Government Areas. This significant infrastructure project is aimed at…
Tinubu Proposes Creation of Nigeria Revenue Service to Streamline Government Revenue Collection
In a move aimed at overhauling Nigeria's revenue collection system, President Bola Tinubu has introduced plans to bar revenue-generating agencies from collecting funds on behalf of the Federal Government. This…
Lagos Govt Demolishes Three-story Building, Asks Market Occupants to Vacate Premises
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), demolished a three-floor structure on Adeniji Adele Road in the Lagos Island area on Thursday. LASBCA also issued…
Minister of Power Assures Nigerians of Electricity Price Reduction
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured Nigerians that electricity costs may soon decrease as the government intensifies efforts to increase power generation and distribution across the country. During…
Federal High Court Bars VIO from Stopping and Impounding Vehicles
A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a ruling prohibiting the Directorate of Road Traffic Services, commonly known as VIO, from stopping, impounding, or confiscating vehicles, and imposing fines…
Bank of Industry Launches Mobile App to Monitor Live Food Prices
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has unveiled a new mobile app designed to track real-time food prices across eight states in Nigeria. The app, which complements the web version, Pricesense.ng,…
Federal Government Suspends N40,000 Rice Sales
A cross-section of civil servants in Abuja has expressed concerns over the sudden suspension of the Federal Government’s subsidized rice sales, priced at N40,000 per 50-kilogram bag. The affected workers…