First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has emphasized the need for increased care and medical support for the elderly to ensure they live long, healthy, and fulfilling lives. Represented by Dr. Nonye Soludo, the wife of the Anambra State Governor, she made this call during
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has granted bail to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello in the sum of N500 million with three sureties in like sum, following his arraignment on a 16-count charge of alleged money laundering involving N110 billion. Justice
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a new reduction in the ex-depot price of premium motor spirit (PMS), bringing the cost down to ₦899.50 per litre. This adjustment, aimed at easing transportation expenses during the festive season, was confirmed by Anthony Chiejina, Group Chief
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday presented a N47.96 trillion national budget for 2025 to a joint session of the National Assembly, emphasizing its potential to trigger prosperity if implemented effectively. The President described the budget as a consolidation of key federal policies aimed
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced plans to extend the implementation period of Nigeria’s 2024 budget to June 30, 2025, ensuring the full execution of its capital projects. He made the announcement on Wednesday during a joint session of the National Assembly. Akpabio
A fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway near Kara Bridge claimed the life of a truck driver in the early hours of Wednesday, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA). The tragic incident occurred around 4:26 a.m., prompting an immediate emergency
Delta State Police Command has arrested a man, Destiny Lawrence, for the gruesome murder of his neighbor’s eight-year-old son, Progress Ifeanyi, in the Owa-Alero community. Lawrence reportedly lured the child to a native doctor, identified as Jonah, who allegedly paid him N30,000 for
The Jigawa State Police Command has apprehended 1,254 suspects connected to crimes including armed robbery, cattle rustling, drug trafficking, theft, and rape in a significant crackdown on criminal activities throughout 2024. The announcement was made on Tuesday by Police Commissioner AT Abdullahi during
Nigerians spent a staggering N2.2 trillion on ransoms between May 2023 and April 2024, as kidnapping and crime surged across the country, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The alarming revelation was contained in the latest Crime Experience and Security Perception
Sterling Bank reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s creative economy as a headline sponsor of the 2024 S16 Film Festival, a premier platform for cutting-edge independent filmmaking. Organized by the Surreal Collective in collaboration with A Whitespace Creative Agency, this year’s festival, themed “Technologics,”