The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 17, comprising Ondo and Ekiti States, Mr Ajani Omolabi, says the police are now civil in their relationship with people to ensure proficiency in modern policing.
Omolabi, in an interview with the News...
Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, says Nigeria has not been fortunate with quality leaders for a long time.
He said the country has been having leaders he described as lousy for many years.
The first-class monarch also said the country...
Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Construction Limited, Sijibomi Ogundele, has responded to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declaring him wanted over allegations of fund diversion and money laundering.
The Lagos-based businessman explained that the case in question involves...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s food security and economy through technology and innovation.
At a meeting with Nigerians in Brazil, Tinubu said his visit focused on deepening ties and learning from Brazil’s progress in...
Development experts have shed light on why kidnapping for ransom continues to thrive in Nigeria, especially in the North, despite government efforts to curb the menace.
Their views followed a new report by SBM Intelligence, which revealed that kidnappers demanded...
The United States has raised concerns that Nigeria’s new N70,000 minimum wage is not enough to pull citizens out of poverty given the country’s tough economic realities.
In its latest 2024 Human Rights Report, released on August 12, 2025, the US Department of...
The United States has approved the sale of precision bombs, rockets, missiles, and other ammunition worth $346 million to Nigeria.
According to the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), the package is aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s fight against terrorism and...
Nigeria’s cocoa exports jumped from N171 billion in late 2023 to N1.2 trillion in the last quarter of 2024 — a 606% rise.
Presidential aide on Agribusiness, Dr Kingsley Uzoma, disclosed this at a Nigeria–EU roundtable in Abuja on the...
Nigeria has recorded 11 new Lassa fever cases, raising the total number of confirmed infections to 822, with 155 deaths so far in 2025, according to the NCDC.
The latest update shows that most cases came from Ondo, Bauchi, Edo,...
Abuja has emerged as the leading destination for foreign capital inflow into Nigeria, overtaking Lagos for the first time, according to the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
The FCT attracted $3.04 billion in the first quarter...
