The Zamfara State Police Command has a notorious bandit, Muhammadu Dan Kani, popularly known as Akki, and intercepted 33 firearms and 257 rounds of live ammunition in separate operations across the state. The Commissioner of Police, Zamfara State Command, CP Ibrahim Balarabe Maikaba, made this known while addressing journalists at the police headquarters in Gusau on … Continue reading “Police arrest notorious bandit “Akki”, recover arms and ammunition in Zamfara”
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the immediate withdrawal, suspension, and cancellation of 101 pharmaceutical products, effectively banning them from the Nigerian market. These products are now prohibited for manufacture, importation, exportation, distribution, advertisement, sale, and use within Nigeria. NAFDAC made this disclosure in a statement issued on its … Continue reading “NAFDAC bans 101 Pharmaceutical Products in Nigeria”
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, September 30, visited the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex in Ojo, where recent demolitions have left thousands of traders counting heavy losses. Obi, who arrived accompanied by several politicians including Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe , was received by a large crowd of … Continue reading “Peter Obi and Senator Abaribe visit Lagos Trade Fair to inspect site of demolished buildings and condole with traders”
The cost of Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals in Nigeria has surged dramatically between 2023 and 2025, with price hikes ranging from a minimum of 30% to a maximum of 100% for high-end devices.This sharp increase fueled primarily by inflation, severe foreign exchange pressures, and rising logistics costsis forcing a significant restructuring of the business model for … Continue reading “PoS Terminals cost jumps 30%100% in Nigeria over two years as number of registered PoS terminals rise to 8.3 million”
A Mexican migrant has died of injuries he suffered in last week’s shooting attack on a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Texas, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday, bringing to two the number of detainees killed. The attack was carried out by a gunman who opened fire on the ICE facility … Continue reading “Mexican Migrant Shot At ICE Facility In Dallas Dies”
President Bola Tinubu has admonished Nigerians against speaking ill of the country, stressing that Nigeria has crossed a critical point and is now on the path to improvement. Tinubu assured Nigerians that they would soon begin to enjoy prosperity, noting that the country’s 65th independence anniversary is no small milestone. The President made the … Continue reading “Those Speaking Ill Of Nigeria Should Stop – Tinubu”
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a probe into probe into the death of Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor and producer with Arise Television. Maduagwu died on Sunday in an armed robbery incident at her residence in the Katampe district of Abuja. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser on Information … Continue reading “Tinubu Orders Thorough Probe Into Arise News Anchor’s Death”
Flouncy skirts, sculptural ruffles and exaggerated Peter Pan collars flowed along the catwalk at Louis Vuitton’s Spring/Summer 2026 show during Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday. With stylistic influences from the 1960s, models strutted down a catwalk set up in the former apartments of Queen Anne of Austria in the Louvre, serenaded by an airy … Continue reading “Louis Vuitton Unveils Ethereal Collection At Paris Fashion Week”
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has expressed sadness over the death of an Arise News anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu. Soludo praised Maduagwu in his condolence message, describing her as a shining star whose light was prematurely extinguished. READ ALSO: Police Will Bring Killers Of Arise News Anchor To Justice — Wike “Governor Soludo eulogised Miss … Continue reading “‘A Shining Star,’ Soludo Mourns Arise News Anchor”
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) says it has begun implementing the new pension increments for retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). The increments of ₦32,000, 10.66 per cent, and 12.95 per cent will take effect from the September 2025 payroll cycle. PTAD stated that the move followed President Bola Tinubu’s approval of … Continue reading “FG Commences Payment Of ₦32,000 Pension Increment To Retirees – PTAD”