The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has carried out a significant raid at the Eziukwu Market, popularly known as Cemetery Market, in Aba, Abia State, confiscating a large haul of counterfeit and unwholesome products. Leading the operation,…
Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has intensified efforts to enhance road infrastructure in the state with the comprehensive rehabilitation of Olora Lane in Ado-Ekiti. The road, which links Adebayo to Housing Roundabout, has been in a deplorable state for years, causing significant…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu at the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly failing to order a probe into the theft of ₦57 billion from the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and…
South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol resisted calls on Monday from investigators probing his alleged attempt to declare martial law earlier this month. Suspended by parliament since Saturday, Yoon faces dual investigations into alleged insurrection led by prosecutors and a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a fine of ₦150 million per branch for Deposit Money Banks found guilty of supplying mint naira notes to currency hawkers and unauthorized agents. This directive was outlined in a circular issued on Friday, December…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has dealt a significant blow to drug trafficking during the festive season by intercepting shipments of Methamphetamine and Loud, a potent synthetic cannabis strain, at the Tincan Seaport in Lagos. The bust followed months…
The Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti has received approval from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to commence non-scheduled flight operations from December 15, 2024. The approval allows flights to operate under Visual Flight Rules for an initial period of six…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced that President Bola Tinubu will present the 2025 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, 17th December 2024. The presentation, scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m., will take place in the House of…
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine's 2024 "Person of the Year," a recognition of his profound impact on American politics and the nation's role on the global stage. Time Editor-in-Chief Sam Jacobs lauded Trump for "marshaling a comeback of historic…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has justified the ongoing demolition of properties in Abuja, stating that he will not be deterred by blackmail. According to Wike, the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) is targeting structures illegally erected on…