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Billions lost as fire razes market, aluminum tower in Lagos

Property worth billions of naira has been destroyed following separate fire outbreaks at Tejuosho Market and the Aluminum Village in Dopemu, Lagos. Th

‘Don’t Vote for Me’: Obi Uses Tinubu’s Words Against Him as Power Crisis Worsens

Former Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, has taken aim at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over Nigeria’s deepening electricity crisis, invok

Mother, 4 daughters abducted from home in Kaduna

Barely 24 hours after seven members of a family and three other residents were abducted in Unguwar Sabon-Titi, Katari, Kaduna, bandits have struck aga

Senior lawyer asks IGP to investigate arrest, torture of octogenarian

A senior lawyer, Mr Godwin Ogboji, has demanded the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, to investigate the alleged unlawful arrest and ille

NAHCON Secures CBN Nod for Cash PTA for 2026 Hajj, Defers Full Digital Transition to 2027

In a significant policy shift that underscores the need to align financial reforms with social realities, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approv