NIGERIA ALIGNS WITH GLOBAL FINANCIAL STANDARDS AS CBN INTRODUCES NOFR
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday announced the introduction of the Nigerian Overnight Financing Rate (NOFR), a new benchmark for...
IPCR DG CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF PEACE POLICY
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Director-General of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr. Joseph Ochogwu, has urged the swift adoption and implementation of Nigeria’s...
NSCDC RESCUES 15-YEAR-OLD FROM TRAFFICKING ATTEMPT TO LIBYA
Agency Report The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has rescued a 15-year-old girl from alleged trafficking to Libya. The command...
INEC CONCLUDES CVR PHASE II, SHIFTS TO CLAIMS AND OBJECTIONS NATIONWIDE
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has concluded the second phase of the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise today, Friday, 17th April 2026,...
COURT ADJOURNS RULING ON CO-DEFENDANT’S STATEMENT IN EMEFIELE CASE
By: Balogun Ibrahim Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday postponed his ruling until May 4, 2026, on whether to admit...
SENATOR ALLI DECLARES AMBITION FOR 2027 OYO GOVERNORSHIP ON APC PLATFORM
By 'Sefiu Ajape The senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District, Sharafadeen Alli, has declared his intention to contest the Oyo State governorship election on the...
NSCDC BUSTS BABY FACTORY IN LAGOS, RESCUES 18 PREGNANT WOMEN, 10 CHILDREN, ARRESTS TWO SUSPECTS (PHOTOS)
By 'Sefiu Ajape Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, have uncovered a baby factory in Okuju, Ilado, Badagry...
ONDO MOURNS AS EX-ICAN PRESIDENT SIMEON OGUNTIMEHIN DIES AT 90
By 'Sefiu Ajape The Ondo Kingdom has been thrown into mourning following the death of its Traditional Prime Minister, High Chief Simeon Oguntimehin, a former...
LAGOS COURT SENTENCES PASTOR TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR RAPING CHURCH MEMBER’S DAUGHTER
By 'Sefiu Ajape A 63-year-old cleric, Chris Douglas, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja for...
GUINEA LIFTS TEMPORARY BAN ON SOCIAL MEDIA AS ELECTION CONCERNS RISE AHEAD OF MAY POLLS
By 'Sefiu Ajape A blackout affecting several social media platforms in Guinea has been lifted, bloggers and users in the West African nation said on...