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The Police at the Ikoyi division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested a cleaner, Chjnemerem Akamba, 23, for allegedly stealing his employer’s box of jewelry valued at $50,000 equivalent to N75,000,000. Also arrested alongside Akamba for the offence was his alleged accomplice and receiver of stolen property, Mahmood …

President Ahmed Tinubu has been given 48 hours within which to reverse the recent hike in the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS). Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) asked the President to use his “leadership position and good offices to direct the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) …

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a leading financial institution in Nigeria, is proud to announce the launch of its updated Internet Banking platform for business customers, Enterprise Online 3.0. This upgrade includes new features to enhance the customer experience based on customer feedback from version 2.0. The Enterprise Online 3.0 platform offers improvements …

Nigerians have taken to the Social media to call for justice for a student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAB)), Christianah Idowu, who was allegedly kidnapped, killed and buried by her “boyfriend”, Adeleye Ayomide, after collecting a ransom from her family. According to the story which is currently …

Unboxed Learning Events is set to host a mentoring event for young professionals working in Nigeria’s film and television industry on Friday, September 13th, and Saturday, September 14th, at The MUSON Centre in Onikan, Lagos. The programme titled “YP Lagos (TV and Film)” and exclusively sponsored by Sony Pictures Entertainment, …

The Nigeria Police Force has arrested several policemen attached to the Zone 16 Command in Yenagoa, Bayelsa for their alleged involvement in a N3 million extortion case. The development was confirmed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, in a statement posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) account. …

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state has initiated a process to establish a drug manufacturing agency to promote access to quality drugs and consumables. Abayomi disclosed this at the opening of the 7th Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers’ Expo in Lagos on Wednesday. The News Agency …

Comptroller-General of Customs Bashir Adeniyi confirmed that the government is implementing these measures to curb the frequent importation of dangerous cargo. Following the discovery of multiple illicit shipments, including arms and pharmaceuticals at the Onne Port in Rivers State, the Nigerian authorities have initiated strict emergency protocols. Comptroller-General of Customs …

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced guidelines for its 2024 recruitment exercise for both Trades and Non-Trades men and women. According to a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Bureau of Cabinet and Special Services, Mr. Olanrewaju Saka, the recruitment exercise, which began on Wednesday, August 21, …

President Bola Tinubu emphasized Africa’s immense potential for investment, growth, and development, citing the continent’s vibrant population, productive economy, and abundant natural resources. He spoke during a bilateral meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday in Beijing, China. Commending the Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) for its role in …