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President Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army from eight to 12 divisions and the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s security architecture. The approval was disclosed on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who said the move […]

Travellers entering the United Kingdom may bring certain personal goods into the country without paying tax or customs duty, but strict limits apply to alcohol, tobacco and the value of other purchases, while prohibited or restricted items must be declared or accompanied by the required permits. Under updated UK government guidelines, personal allowances apply only […]

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has threatened to suspend the operations of Royal Air Maroc in Nigeria over alleged persistent violations of consumer protection regulations and poor treatment of Nigerian passengers. The warning was issued on Thursday by the NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, in a post on X. He […]

Senator Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday jokingly accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of breaching a “no more hostilities” agreement between them after Akpabio made a reference to an earlier controversy involving the former Edo State governor. The light-hearted exchange occurred during plenary after Akpabio made a remark linked to a previous viral video which purportedly showed […]

— Says Oyo Suit Sought To Disrupt NBA Election Process Comrade Etaba Agbor, Personal Assistant to the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has fired back at Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Jibrin Samuel Okutepa (SAN), accusing the senior lawyer of attempting to absolve himself of responsibility for the controversies that trailed the 2026 NBA […]

Coscharis Motors Limited has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking leave to appeal a judgment directing the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to enforce its order against the company over a disputed defective Range Rover purchased in 2024. The application was moved before Justice Emeka Nwite in a suit marked FHC/ABJ/2722/2025, filed […]

— Wants Permanent Register, Transparent E-Voting, Dispute Tribunal A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Dr. Wahab Shittu, has called for far-reaching institutional reform of the Nigerian Bar Association’s electoral process, arguing that the controversies that trailed the 2026 presidential election have exposed deep and recurring concerns about the credibility of the Bar’s internal democracy. In an […]

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have announced the killing of Abu Salim al-Barnawi, described as the chief photographer and a leading propaganda operative of Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province, during a failed attack on a military location in Borno State. The military said al-Barnawi was killed alongside other members of the […]

A Chocolate City employee, Tochukwugbubemi Ojogwe, has filed a suit before the High Court of Lagos State against Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, over an alleged physical assault said to have occurred during the 2025 Flytime Music Festival in Lagos. According to court documents, the alleged incident occurred on December 22, 2025, […]

The Senate has passed for second reading a bill seeking to compel Non-Governmental Organisations operating in Nigeria to register all foreign aid and donor-funded projects with the government. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the passage during Wednesday’s plenary after the bill received the support of a majority of senators through a voice vote. Following its […]

The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced an investigation into the death of a resident and the shooting of two others during an anti-smuggling operation in the Oko-Afo area of Badagry, Lagos State. The incident reportedly occurred on Monday evening near Oko-Afo Bus Stop, beside Oyobo Filling Station, after Customs operatives, accompanied by soldiers, allegedly pursued […]

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has relieved six commissioners of their appointments in a minor cabinet reshuffle aimed at injecting fresh ideas, strengthening governance and ensuring the delivery of his administration’s mandate. The Secretary to the State Government, Labaran Magaji, announced the development on Tuesday while briefing journalists after the State Executive Council meeting in […]