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 […]
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Lagos Govt. Dismantles Illegal Checkpoints Along Badagry Expressway
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 […]
BRICS Expansion Marks New Era in Global Economic Landscape: Economist
Rio de janeiro: Expansion of BRICS highlights its strengthened representation and burgeoning global appeal. It also signals that a structural shift in the global economic dynamics is quietly underway. An economist, Alexander Odonkor, made the assertion ahead of the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 6 and July 7. Odonkor is […]
Expert Calls for Collaboration Among West African Tour Operators
Accra: A tourism expert, Mr Ikechi Uko, has urged West African tour operators to collaborate closely to promote travel and tourism within the region and achieve shared objectives. Uko spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the just-concluded eighth edition of the West African Travel Expo (Accraweizo 2025). According to […]
Food Security: We’ll Remove Bottlenecks in Agric Sector, Says Tinubu
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has pledged to eliminate all barriers stalling Nigeria’s agricultural potential, especially in livestock production, in a push towards food sovereignty and global exports. The president made the declaration during a bilateral meeting with the Brazilian President, Lula da Silva, on Saturday at the Copacabana Forte in Brazil. According to News Agency […]