Supreme Court Of Nigeria Dismisses Lagos’ Case Against Hamza Al-Mustapha Over Kudirat Abiola Murder
The Supreme Court has dismissed the murder case against retired Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, who was the Chief Security Officer to late military ruler, General Sani Abacha. The case was about the killing of late politician, Kudirat Abiola, which happened in Lagos in 1996.
Lagos State Government Seizes 70 Motorcycles in Island Clean-Up Enforcement
The Lagos State Government has seized 70 commercial motorcycles during a routine clean-up enforcement across major restricted routes on the Island axis of the state.
FCCPC Goes After Digital Money Lenders In Nigeria
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has commenced a phased implementation of enforcement measures in respect of Digital Money Lending, DML, operators.
NiMET Predicts Dust Haze, Thunderstorms from Thursday to Saturday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and thunderstorms from this Thursday, 22nd January to Saturday, 24th January 2026, across the country.
Kaduna Abductions: Police Denies Inconsistency in Communication
The Nigeria Police Force has said that there was inconsistency in police communication regarding the abduction of worshippers in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Kaduna Gov Assures Of Kidnap Victims’ Return
Kaduna state Governor Uba Sani has promised that his administration will collaborate with other security agencies to ensure the safe return of the over 100 worshippers who were abducted in Kurmin Wali village on Sunday.
Finance Minister: We’re Hoping To Rely Less On Borrowing
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said the Federal Government is committed to reducing its reliance on borrowing while intensifying efforts to attract investment into the Nigerian economy.
COAS Assures Continuous Deployment Of Troops To Plateau
The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, says he will continue to deploy personnel and operational resources to address security challenges in Plateau State, and other parts of the country.
Gov Abdulrazaq Orders Closure Of Kwara Polytechnic
The Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has ordered the closure of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, following a breach of law and order over the temporary relocation of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, from the Yikpata orientation camp to the Polytechnic campus due to security concerns.
Lagos Assembly Declares Support For Demolition Of illegal structures
The Lagos State House of Assembly has declared its backing for the state government’s ongoing demolition of structures and shanties erected along shorelines and under high-tension cables across the state.