African leaders hold security summit over violent extremism
African Union Commission leader, Mousa Faki alongside Chairman of ECOWAS, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and others, have called for the establishment of a standby...
Nigeria’s Shippers Council fixes August to begin paperless operations
The Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, the nation’s port economic regulator, has announced its decision to begin “paperless” operations in maritime and logistics service...
FG NSC Mandates Online Port Registration by Port Service Providers
Nigeria’s Federal Government, through the Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC), has announced a crackdown on unregistered port service providers and is calling for their compliance...
Alleged UK Serial Rapist Tim Westwood Rebrands as Chef in Nigeria
Famous DJ Tim Westwood, who is facing serial allegations of sexual misconduct in the UK, has fled to Lagos, Nigeria, to rebrand himself...
Zamfara ban officials, others from granting media interviews without state approval
Zamfara State government has issued a directive that all state officials, including heads of agencies and public office holders, must get Ministry of...
EXPOSED: Eight Months after Deployment to Zamfara, NAF Yet to Pay Officers Allowance
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been accused of delaying the combat allowance of personnel deployed to Zamfara State on operation for eight...
IGP withdraws officers attached to EFCC-wanted Yahaya Bello
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn the police officers attached as security details to the embattled former governor of...
Burkina Faso gives three French diplomats 48 hours to leave the country
Burkina Faso’s leader, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has expelled three French diplomats for alleged subversive activities, according to reports by Reuters on Thursday, stating...
CBN reduces commercial banks access to loans by 50%
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reduced the loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) for commercial banks from 65% to 50% as a means to...
Court threatens to adjourn Kanu’s case indefinitely
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday threatened to adjourn the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
U.S. prepares to sanction Iran after Israel attack
The U.S. has announced fresh sanctions to be imposed on Iran’s missile and drone program after the country’s retaliatory attack on Israel over...
Red Cross prepares to train Nigerian war surgeons as crisis deepens
The International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, in its bid to reduce civilian casualties in one of the longest-running conflicts in Nigeria,...