Lagos: The Lagos State Government has dismantled illegal checkpoints along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, with the aim to improve vehicular movement and road safety. The State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Alhaji Ibrahim Layode, on Monday led a coordinated team with top security officials to carry out the exercise. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the operation […]
Month: July 2025
Alleged N400m Fraud: AGF Gives I-G Go-Ahead to Prosecute Andy Uba, 1 Other
Abuja: The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has granted the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) permission to prosecute former Senator Andy Uba over alleged fraud involving N400 million. The charges accuse Uba, alongside co-defendants Benjamin Etu and Hajiya Fatima (currently at large), of conspiring in 2022 to defraud Mr. George Uboh by falsely promising to secure […]
NAF Airstrikes Hit Terrorists’ Hideouts on Mandara Mountain, Kills Scores
Abuja: The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), under Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), on Sunday, launched precision air strikes against key terrorist strongholds nestled in the Mandara Mountains, located in Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Mandara mountains are a rugged volcanic mountain range located on the northeastern border of Nigeria and northern […]
Olubadan’s Passing, A Huge National Loss: Tinubu
Ibadan: President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep shock over the passing of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, describing it as a huge national loss. The revered king died early Monday, just two days after his 90th birthday and days before the anniversary of his coronation. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Oba Olakulehin […]
African Energy Chamber Reaffirms Support for West African Energy Summit 2025: Delegation Heads to Aberdeen
Aberdeen: The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the leading voice of Africa’s energy industry, has announced its continued support for the West African Energy Summit (WAES), set to take place on November 18-19, 2025, in Aberdeen, Scotland. NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman of the AEC, is scheduled to visit Aberdeen on July 11 to deliver a keynote […]