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January 27, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Arraigns Former NEDC National Coordinator for Alleged N2.2b Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday. January 27, 2026 arraigned the former National Coordinator of Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project, MCRP, North East Development Commission, NEDC, Alhaji Danjuma Mohammed and two others; Prince Achem and Aminu Alhaji (at...

January 27, 2026 No Responses

Jetour Nigeria Appoints Seven Dealers

Jetour Nigeria has deepened its presence in the country’s automotive market with the appointment of seven accredited dealers.The strategic dealer appointments come amid growing industry recognition for the brand, including its emergence as the Fastest Growin...

January 27, 2026 No Responses

CBN Upgrades Opay, Moniepoint, Palmpay, others To National Licenses

THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the licenses of major FinTech companies and Microfinance Banks, including Opay and Moniepoint, to national status, allowing them to operate across the country following compliance with regulatory requirements.The ...

January 25, 2026 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts Brazilian Lady With N3b Heroin At Abuja Airport

A 30-year-old Brazilian lady, Ms. Ingrid Rosa Benevides has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja for bringing into Nigeria a total of 30.09 kilograms of white heroin.....

January 22, 2026 No Responses

Lagos Unveils Traffic Plan For Lekki–Epe Expressway Rehabilitation

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Lagos State Government has released a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the scheduled rehabilitation of Sections II and III of the Lekki–Epe Expressway, set to commence on Sunday, 25 January 2026.Ahead of the project, ...

January 22, 2026 No Responses

EFCC Tackles Banks In N18.7b Fraudulent Investment, Airline Discount Schemes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised the alarm about negligence and compromise of banks and Fintechs in two major fraudulent schemes that have cost victims a total sum of N18.7billion.The alarm was raised in Abuja on Thursday,...

January 22, 2026 No Responses

Augustine University Matriculates 400 New Students

By ebosele@hotmail.com Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, Lagos State, on Thursday formally admitted 400 new students at its 11th Matriculation Ceremony, marking the highest number of matriculating students since the institution’s establishment.The colourful c...

January 22, 2026 No Responses

Tony Elumelu Joins Seplat Energy Board

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Renowned African investor and philanthropist, Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, has been appointed a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Seplat Energy Plc, effective 22 January 2026, strengthening the company’s leadership followin...

January 22, 2026 No Responses

Petroleum Ministry Begins 2026 As Oyekunle Emphasises Collaboration

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Patience N. Oyekunle, has called on staff of the Ministry to strengthen collaboration and sustain a productive working relationship as activities for the 2026 work year comme...

January 21, 2026 No Responses

Foundation Unveils Activities To Mark 50th Anniversary Of Murtala Muhammed’s Assassination

The Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has announced the commencement of a series of national and international commemorative activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of former Nigerian Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed (GCFR).Ob...

January 21, 2026 No Responses

Ardova Attains ISO 27001:2022 Certification

Photo Caption: L-R: Moshood Olajide, MD Ardova Plc, receiving the ISO 27001 Certificate from Olaolu Omifare, Chairman, Cyberstage Systems Ltd, on Monday, 19th January 2026 at AP Headquarters, Lagos. Ardova Plc has been awarded the prestigious ISO 27001:2022 Ce...

January 20, 2026 No Responses

Seplat Targets NLNG Supply As ANOH Gas Project Achieves First Gas

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Seplat Energy on Tuesday announced the achievement of first gas from its 300 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) Assa North–Ohaji South (ANOH) Gas Project, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s gas developmen...

January 19, 2026 No Responses

UNILAG VC Charges ULBS Graduates To Drive Ease-Of-Doing-Business Reforms

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has charged graduating students of the University of Lagos Business School (ULBS) to spearhead the development of innovative frameworks that will ...

January 19, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Commends CGC Adeniyi, Lauds Customs Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Comptroller-General Customs Service (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi MFR, on the occasion of his birthday, describing his tenure as one marked by impactful reforms and sustained institutional transformation.In a statement is...