Osun: NDLEA arrests 170, secures 16 drug convictions
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it arrested 170 suspected drug traffickers in Osun State between January and March 2026. The agency’s Osun command disclosed this in its
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Flutterwave CEO Agboola makes Endeavor Outliers list for sixth straight year
Olugbenga Agboola, chief executive officer of Flutterwave, has been named to the 2026 Outliers class of Endeavor for the sixth consecutive year. The recognition highlights founders building high-impact, globally competitive
Niger mourns as Sonfada Etsu Nupe, Mahmud Abubakar, passes on
Mahmud Abubakar, the Sonfada of the Etsu Nupe, has died, prompting mourning across Niger State and the wider Nupe kingdom. The news was confirmed in a condolence message issued by
FG rejects “hidden spending” claims, citing misinterpreted World Bank report
The Federal Ministry of Finance has pushed back against claims that the federal government is diverting federation revenue, describing such interpretations as a misreading of the latest Nigeria Development Update
Lagos rolls out cybersecurity guidelines as digital threats rise
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a new set of cybersecurity guidelines aimed at strengthening digital safety for businesses, public institutions, and residents across the state. Announced in a statement
Drivers to Sue Uber: Prop 22 Faces Massive Legal Challenge in California
More than 20,000 drivers in California are preparing legal action against Uber, accusing the company of failing to comply with key provisions of the state’s gig worker law, Proposition 22
First female Nigeria Customs pilot earns U.S. commercial licence
Nafisat Balogun, the first female pilot of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has secured a commercial multi-engine pilot licence in the United States, marking a new milestone in her aviation
NAFDAC raises alarm over fake Colgate toothpaste circulating nationwide
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about the circulation of counterfeit and potentially hazardous toothpaste products falsely branded as Colgate. In a
NPA pensioners threaten port shutdown over 16 years of unpaid benefits
Retirees of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have issued a stark warning: pay up or face a shutdown of the country’s seaports. Under the umbrella of the NPA Pensioners Welfare
Shekarau dumps PDP again, returns to APC amid fresh political realignment
Former Kano State governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has once again switched political camps, resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to rejoin the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection, announced
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