Woman jumps into Lagos lagoon, dies
A woman has been confirmed dead after jumping into the Lagos lagoon from the Third Mainland Bridge. The incident occurred on Thursday around 4 p.m., near the University of Lagos…
ICAN partners ICAEW on global accounting standards
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) have reinforced their partnership to improve global accounting standards. This renewed…
Christians not targets of insurgency, FG replies US Congress
The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has dismissed claims of targeted killings of Christians in the country, labeling such reports as misleading. The government alleges that these narratives are part…
74 terrorists killed, 130 suspects apprehended in one week — DHQ
In a report released by the Defence Headquarters, it has been announced that Nigerian troops have successfully eliminated 74 terrorists and apprehended 130 suspects in a series of operations conducted…
Nekede poly suspends lecturer for assaulting student
The Federal Polytechnic Nekede, located in Owerri, Imo State, has suspended lecturer Mr. Okoroafor Ifeanyichukwu following allegations of assault against a student. The action came after a video showing the…
Malami dismisses Obasanjo’s corruption claims over presidential pardons
Former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has addressed allegations of corruption in the presidential pardon process. Malami clarified that such decisions are managed by a designated committee, with…
Abia pledges improved security for residents
The Abia State Government has recommitted to enhancing security measures for the protection of lives and property within the state. This announcement comes following a briefing involving the Special Adviser…
China cracks down on fake goods, prosecutes 21,000 people
In a significant move to strengthen consumer protection and combat economic crime, China has prosecuted over 21,000 individuals in 2024 for involvement in the production and sale of counterfeit and…
Ex-Oyo Assembly leader dies in London
Kehinde Subair, a former majority leader of the Oyo State House of Assembly, has sadly passed away in London at the age of 60. His death occurred shortly after he…
Customs intercept 1,149 jerrycans of smuggled petrol at Taraba-Cameroon border
The Nigeria Customs Service has successfully intercepted 1,149 jerrycans of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at the Taraba-Cameroon border. The interception occurred along the Dorofi and Kan Iyaka axis of the…