Customs intercepts 12 containers of tramadol, machetes at Lagos ports
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 12 containers with Tramadol, expired drugs and 27, 540 pieces of cutlasses valued at N1.8 billion in...
Court orders forfeiture of $2.04m, properties linked to Emefiele
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Thursday, ordered the interim forfeiture of $2.04m and seven properties linked to the former...
APC rejects court judgement on Rivers chapter
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) on Thursday rejected the court ruling that reinstated the dissolved Chief Emeke Beke-led Executive Committee...
Nigeria raised foreign reserves by $4bn since January – Wale Edun
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said on Thursday the Federal Government has raised the country’s foreign reserves...
Otti reshuffles cabinet, splits ministries in Abia
The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has reshuffled his cabinet 15 months into his administration.
The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ukoha Njoku, who...
MPox: Nigeria intensifies surveillance at entry points for early detection
The Federal Government has intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all entry points in response to the threat of mpox.
The Coordinating Minister of...
Naira gains N22, trades N1,564/$1 at official window
The naira appreciated against the American dollar on Thursday.
Data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) showed that the local currency gained N22...
NGX: Oando, ABCTRANS, others drag equities market down as investors lose N84bn
For the fourth consecutive day this week, the bearish trend in the Nigerian equities market continued on Thursday as investors lost N84 billion at...
Nigeria confirms 39 mpox cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 39 mpox cases in the country this year.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday declared...
Flood kills 16, destroys over 3,000 houses in Jigawa
Flood has killed 16 persons and destroyed 3,936 houses in Jigawa State.
The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Dr. Haruna...