GADA Calls For Accountability Over Domestic Violence Claim Against Ovat Agbor
Gender and Development Action urges thorough investigation as rights group warns against normalizing violence against women.
Tax Authority Raises Alarm Over Illegal Tax Collections In Calabar
Senior tax official clarifies cryptocurrency taxation, personal asset exemptions, and presumptive tax system while addressing journalists in Calabar.
Nigerdock, Shipping Firm Seal 45-Year Snake Island Deal
Mediterranean Shipping Company has signed a 45-year sub-concession agreement with Nigerdock to develop, operate and maintain an exclusive container terminal within Snake Island Port in Lagos. The agreement was announced on March 11, 2026. Chief Marketing Officer of Nigerdock, Kevin Johnson-Azuara, disclosed the development in a statement. According to the statement, the project will involve […]
Broda Shaggi Hospitalised After Gunshot Wound
“He was shooting a skit under the Sango-Ota bridge when he sustained a gunshot injury. We don’t have details on how it happened yet, but his crew members who were present quickly rushed him to the hospital,” the source said. “He was seen on a stretcher with an injury to his thigh,” the source added.
Forum Dismisses Claims Of N210tn Missing In NNPC Accounts
A coalition of professionals under the Ajiyya Solidarity Forum has dismissed allegations that about N210tn is missing from the accounts of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The group made the clarification on March 12, 2026, when its National Coordinator, Usman Hamza, addressed journalists and described the claim as “mathematically impossible” and politically motivated. The […]
Lagos State Governor Sanwo-Olu Commissions Major Electrification Projects in Badagry
The projects commissioned include three HC tower crossings, the rehabilitation of 33KV distribution lines along the Gbaji-Seme and Owode-Apa corridors, and the connection of 51 transformer substations, a comprehensive intervention specifically designed to address the longstanding electricity challenges in the area.
Army Foils Ambush In Cross River, Kills Four Gunmen
Troops of the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army have foiled an ambush by suspected criminals while responding to a communal dispute in Odonget Community, Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State. The Army disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday by the Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, Headquarters 13 Brigade, Lt. Yemi […]