Category: Metro

Lagos Loses N4tri Annually To Traffic Congestion, Vows To Enforce e-Call-Up
June 14, 2025 No Responses

Lagos Loses N4tri Annually To Traffic Congestion, Vows To Enforce e-Call-Up

The Lagos State Government is to begin enforcement of its Electronic Call-Up (e-Call-Up) system for tankers and other articulated vehicles operating on the Lekki-Epe Corridor with effect from June 16.The government said that the enforcement would be in an effort...
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Firm Drags Zenith Bank To UK Parliament, ICC Over $64m Contract Judgment
June 14, 2025 No Responses

Firm Drags Zenith Bank To UK Parliament, ICC Over $64m Contract Judgment

The stage is set for another round of legal battle between Zenith Bank and Owigs and Obigs Nigeria Limited over what the company terms institutional sabotage.In a petition before the UK Parliament and the International Criminal Court Hague, Owigs and...
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EFCC Arraigns Top Executives Of Sun Trust Bank Over Alleged $12 Million Fraud
June 14, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Top Executives Of Sun Trust Bank Over Alleged $12 Million Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, June 13, 2025 arraigned the duo of Halima Buba and Innocent Mbagwu before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja for alleged fraud.The defendants, who are Managing Director/Chief Execu...
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Edo Inaugurates N1b Interest-Free Loan Scheme For Traders, Farmers
June 14, 2025 No Responses

Edo Inaugurates N1b Interest-Free Loan Scheme For Traders, Farmers

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on Friday inaugurated a N1billion interest-free loan scheme, targeting farmers and traders across the state.According to Okpebholo, the initiative would support over 5,000 beneficiaries.He said that it was designed to stimu...
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Ikeja Electric Insists On Zero Tolerance For Vandalism As Court Convicts Three Persons
June 10, 2025 No Responses

Ikeja Electric Insists On Zero Tolerance For Vandalism As Court Convicts Three Persons

For vandalizing and stealing electricity distribution equipment within the Ikeja Electric network, Magistrate courts in Lagos recently convicted three persons.The Magistrate Court sitting at Ikorodu on 5th May 2025 convicted and sentenced Adegbite Jamiu for va...
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Police Kill Seven Kidnappers
June 10, 2025 No Responses

Police Kill Seven Kidnappers

The Nigeria Police Force has killed seven suspected kidnappers and arrested five alleged armed robbers in separate raids across Delta and Kaduna states. Force Public Relations Officer ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi disclosed this in a statement on Monday, referencing t...
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NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs Packaged As Green Tea
June 9, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs Packaged As Green Tea

Sixty-six parcels of loud, a strong strain of cannabis, packaged as green tea, have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the import shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. A statement.....
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NDDC Promotes Tree Planting, Tackles Environmental Challenges
June 8, 2025 No Responses

NDDC Promotes Tree Planting, Tackles Environmental Challenges

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has launched a tree-planting campaign aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and community development in the Niger Delta region.The campaign kicked off with a stakeholders’ meeting in Port Harcourt ...
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Customs Reinforces Anti-Fuel Smuggling, Deploys New Officers
June 5, 2025 No Responses

Customs Reinforces Anti-Fuel Smuggling, Deploys New Officers

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its efforts to combat fuel smuggling with the deployment of newly inducted officers to Operation Whirlwind, a tactical unit launched in May 2024 to check the illegal movement of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)...
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CBEX: EFCC Declares Two More Suspects Wanted
June 5, 2025 No Responses

CBEX: EFCC Declares Two More Suspects Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared two additional individuals wanted in connection with an alleged cryptocurrency fraud scheme linked to the collapsed digital trading platform, Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX). In a notice issue...
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EFCC Arrests Fake  Journalist  Over Alleged $4.5b PTF Fraud
June 4, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Arrests Fake  Journalist  Over Alleged $4.5b PTF Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a fake Journalist, Ernesto Chukwudum Chukwukamma for alleged extortion, impersonation and obtaining N2,000,000.00 ( Two Million Naira)  under false pretence to influence the investigation of...
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NDLEA Arrests Two Pilgrims, Intercepts ₦9.3b Drugs
June 2, 2025 No Responses

NDLEA Arrests Two Pilgrims, Intercepts ₦9.3b Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two Saudi-bound pilgrims at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano after they were found to have ingested illicit substances. According to NDLEA, the suspects were subsequently placed on ...
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FRSC Boss Mourns Kano Sports Commission Crash Victims
May 31, 2025 No Responses

FRSC Boss Mourns Kano Sports Commission Crash Victims

The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has expressed profound sadness and commiserated with the Kano State Government and the families of the Kano Sports Commission.The Commission athletes were returning from the just concluded Na...
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EFCC Hands Over Forfeited Properties Of Nnamani To AMCON
May 31, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Hands Over Forfeited Properties Of Nnamani To AMCON

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has handed over four properties forfeited by Rainbownet Nigeria Limited, a company owned by a former governor of Enugu State, Chimaroke Nnamani, to the Asset Management Company of Nigeria, AMCON in Enugu Stat...
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