The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled a renewed strategy to curb irregular migration and dismantle human trafficking networks, warning that worsening economic hardship and the growing use of digital platforms by traffickers are exposing more Nigerians, particularly women and young people, to exploitation across Africa, the Middle East and Europe. The renewed commitment came as … Continue reading “FG Moves To Stem Human Trafficking, Irregular Migration As Over 1,000 Nigerians Return From Crisis Routes”
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to conduct a thorough investigation into the activities of a “Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council” (PFIPC) and all related matters. The President, in a release issued by his Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, directed that the investigation … Continue reading “Tinubu Orders ICPC Probe Of Fake Presidential Council, Gives 30-Day Deadline”
President Bola Tinubu has called on the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to intensify efforts to mobilise Africa’s human, financial and natural resources to accelerate industrialisation and drive the continent’s economic transformation. Tinubu made the call on Tuesday while receiving a delegation from Afreximbank, led by its President and Chairman of the Board, Dr George Elombi, … Continue reading “Tinubu Urges Afreximbank to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialisation, Says Bank Invested $20bn in Nigeria”
Hitech Construction Company has attributed flooding around the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor, and estates in other parts of the Lekki-Ajah axis of Lagos State to low-lying terrain, inadequate drainage arrangements and blocked waterways. The company, which is constructing the 750km Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, says many affected developments were built without proper land elevation or drainage … Continue reading “Hitech Says Poor Estate Planning, Blocked Drains Behind Flooding Near Coastal Highway”
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, ABUJA President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday in Abuja, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to prioritising interfaith dialogue and promoting peace, harmony, and tolerance among Nigeria’s diverse religious communities. Search on Sells.ng Nigeria’s First Ecommerce Shopping Search Engine …For More About This Post: Photos: One dead as Police rescue kidnapped Ekiti CAC worshippers The … Continue reading “‘I look forward to hosting Pope Leo’ – Tinubu”
By Adeola Badru The founder of the Iru Ekun Security Network and Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has announced the rescue of a woman and her son who were abducted in Igbope, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State. According to Igboho, the victims, identified as Adijat Kubura Aliqlas … Continue reading “Igboho’s ‘Iru Ekun’ security rescues abducted Oyo woman, son in Kwara”
Herve Renard, who took over from Sabri Lamouchi as Tunisia coach in the middle of the World Cup, announced on Saturday that he was stepping down after just two matches in charge of the Eagles of Carthage. “My adventure (with Tunisia) has come to an end,” the 57-year-old Frenchman posted on Instagram. “Before I leave, … Continue reading “Coach Renard leaves Tunisia after World Cup group-stage exit”
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has entered the knockout stages, yet it has been remarkable not only for being the biggest in football history so far, but also for its unusual moments. It has delivered remarkable fan antics, underdog stories, emotional scenes and controversial decisions. On a personal note, because I’m visiting the US and Canada, … Continue reading “Unusual moments in the World Cup, by Azu Ishiekwene”
Nigeria’s slow rebound in crude oil production to around 1.66 million barrels per day is good news, but it should not be treated as a major victory. After years of painful decline caused by oil theft, pipeline attacks, the departure of foreign oil companies and policy confusion, the recovery simply means the Federal Government has … Continue reading “Nigeria’s oil production: We must do more”
SINCE last weekend, the internet was literally rent asunder over remarks made by the wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. In a video which went viral, the First Lady, in company of other ladies of the realm, was seen advising people, especially womenfolk, to engage in cottage enterprises like frying akara for sale, roasting corn for … Continue reading “Akara, kulikuli and our disconnection from reality, by Adekunle Adekoya”