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Aviation workers move to shut down airports over 'assault' by Customs

Aviation workers move to shut down airports over 'assault' by Customs

Aviation workers move to shut down airports over ‘assault’ by Customs

byRosemary Nwachukwu

March 25, 2025

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

JUST IN: Jailbreak in Kogi as 12 inmates escape

JUST IN: Jailbreak in Kogi as 12 inmates escape

JUST IN: Jailbreak in Kogi as 12 inmates escape

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

PDP governors to challenge Rivers emergency rule in supreme court

PDP governors to challenge Rivers emergency rule in supreme court

PDP governors to challenge Rivers emergency rule in supreme court

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 24, 2025

Fire guts one-storey building in Lagos

Fire guts one-storey building in Lagos

Fire guts one-storey building in Lagos

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 23, 2025

Boardroom crisis crippling 9mobile operations, telco reacts

Boardroom crisis crippling 9mobile operations, telco reacts

Boardroom crisis crippling 9mobile operations, telco reacts

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 23, 2025

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

March 25, 2025

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

March 25, 2025

Rivers sole administrator appoints new SSG, acting of head of service

Rivers sole administrator appoints new SSG, acting of head of service

Rivers sole administrator appoints new SSG, acting of head of service

byGbemisola Ajiboye

March 25, 2025

EFCC busts ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arrests 133

EFCC busts ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arrests 133

EFCC busts ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arrests 133

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 25, 2025

Metro

OAU don dies during departmental meeting

OAU don dies during departmental meeting

OAU don dies during departmental meeting

March 7, 2025

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

12 killed as terrorists attack Kebbi, Benue communities

March 3, 2025

Police arrest three with human skull in Imo

February 7, 2025

NDLEA nabs Nigerian bizman with 81 cocaine pellets in his body

February 2, 2025

News

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

JUST IN: Organised labour threatens action over Rivers emergency rule

March 25, 2025

Rivers sole administrator appoints new SSG, acting of head of service

Rivers sole administrator appoints new SSG, acting of head of service

Rivers sole administrator appoints new SSG, acting of head of service

byGbemisola Ajiboye

March 25, 2025

Aviation workers move to shut down airports over 'assault' by Customs

Aviation workers move to shut down airports over 'assault' by Customs

Aviation workers move to shut down airports over ‘assault’ by Customs

byRosemary Nwachukwu

March 25, 2025

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

JUST IN: Jailbreak in Kogi as 12 inmates escape

JUST IN: Jailbreak in Kogi as 12 inmates escape

JUST IN: Jailbreak in Kogi as 12 inmates escape

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

10 security guards killed as bandits attack Zamfara community

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

INSIDE Nigeria

Judge steps down from Natasha's case over allegations of bias

Judge steps down from Natasha's case over allegations of bias

Judge steps down from Natasha’s case over allegations of bias

byRasheed Bamawo

March 25, 2025

EFCC busts ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arrests 133

EFCC busts ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arrests 133

EFCC busts ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arrests 133

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 25, 2025

Fire guts one-storey building in Lagos

Fire guts one-storey building in Lagos

Fire guts one-storey building in Lagos

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 23, 2025

JUST IN: IGP deploys 38 CPs to commands, formations

JUST IN: IGP deploys 38 CPs to commands, formations

JUST IN: IGP deploys 38 CPs to commands, formations

byRasheed Bamawo

March 21, 2025

29 internet fraudsters sentenced to jail in Benin City

29 internet fraudsters sentenced to jail in Benin City

29 internet fraudsters sentenced to jail in Benin City

byRasheed Bamawo

March 21, 2025

Who is Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, new administrator of Rivers?

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 19, 2025

Business & Economy

JUST IN: Unity Bank appoints Kolawole Ebenezer as acting CEO

JUST IN: Unity Bank appoints Kolawole Ebenezer as acting CEO

JUST IN: Unity Bank appoints Kolawole Ebenezer as acting CEO

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 19, 2025

FCMB Group launches 'The Power of the Group' campaign

FCMB Group launches 'The Power of the Group' campaign

Banking

FCMB Group launches ‘The Power of the Group’ campaign

March 17, 2025

We'll name, shame operators violating capital market rules - SEC

We'll name, shame operators violating capital market rules - SEC

We’ll name, shame operators violating capital market rules – SEC

byRosemary Nwachukwu

March 17, 2025

Shareholders turn down PZ Cussons $34.3m debt conversion plan

Shareholders turn down PZ Cussons $34.3m debt conversion plan

Business & Economy

Shareholders turn down PZ Cussons $34.3m debt conversion plan

byRosemary Nwachukwu

March 17, 2025

We'll name, shame operators violating capital market rules - SEC

We'll name, shame operators violating capital market rules - SEC

SEC suspends Centurion Registrars Limited from market activities

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 16, 2025

$SEC withdraws Mainland Trust Limited’s registration over market infractions$ $SEC withdraws Mainland Trust Limited’s registration over market infractions$

SEC withdraws Mainland Trust Limited’s registration over market infractions

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 16, 2025

Politics

PDP governors to challenge Rivers emergency rule in supreme court

PDP governors to challenge Rivers emergency rule in supreme court

PDP governors to challenge Rivers emergency rule in supreme court

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 24, 2025

PHOTOS: Fubara makes first public appearance after suspension

PHOTOS: Fubara makes first public appearance after suspension

PHOTOS: Fubara makes first public appearance after suspension

byGbemisola Ajiboye

March 23, 2025

Confusion as PDP claims S'Court ruling confirmed Udeh-Okoye as national secretary

Confusion as PDP claims S'Court ruling confirmed Udeh-Okoye as national secretary

Confusion as PDP claims S’Court ruling confirmed Udeh-Okoye as national secretary

byRasheed Bamawo

March 21, 2025

FG exonerates Wike, says Tinubu acted to save Rivers

FG exonerates Wike, says Tinubu acted to save Rivers

FG exonerates Wike, says Tinubu acted to save Rivers

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 19, 2025

Atiku faults Tinubu's state of emergency declaration in Rivers

Atiku faults Tinubu's state of emergency declaration in Rivers

Atiku faults Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 19, 2025

Lagos PDP slams Jandor over return to APC

Lagos PDP slams Jandor over return to APC

Lagos PDP slams Jandor over return to APC

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 18, 2025

Investigations

How UBA senior officials diverted £138,924 from Int'l airlines’ accounts

How UBA senior officials diverted £138,924 from Int'l airlines’ accounts

Investigations

How UBA senior officials diverted £138,924 from Int’l airlines’ accounts

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 24, 2025

How lawyer, Alexander Ozougwu, 'defrauded' victims of N1.3bn - EFCC

How lawyer, Alexander Ozougwu, 'defrauded' victims of N1.3bn - EFCC

Investigations

How lawyer, Alexander Ozougwu, allegedly defrauded victims of N1.3bn – EFCC

byStanley Osariemen

March 23, 2025

Boardroom crisis crippling 9mobile operations, telco reacts

Boardroom crisis crippling 9mobile operations, telco reacts

Boardroom crisis crippling 9mobile operations, telco reacts

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 23, 2025

How Andrew Torhile Uchi, SGF's aide laundered N10bn - Sources

How Andrew Torhile Uchi, SGF's aide laundered N10bn - Sources

Investigations

How Andrew Torhile Uchi, SGF’s aide allegedly laundered N10bn – Sources

byRosemary Nwachukwu

March 23, 2025

Sirajo Jaja, Bauchi accountant-general in EFCC custody for 'N70bn fraud'

Sirajo Jaja, Bauchi accountant-general in EFCC custody for 'N70bn fraud'

Sirajo Jaja, Bauchi accountant-general in EFCC custody for ‘N70bn fraud’

byBabajide Omojuwa

March 19, 2025

Andrew Torhile Uchi, SGF's PA in EFCC custody over 'N10bn fraud'

Andrew Torhile Uchi, SGF's PA in EFCC custody over 'N10bn fraud'

Investigations

Andrew Torhile Uchi, SGF’s PA in EFCC custody over ‘N10bn fraud’

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 16, 2025

Opinions

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

BREAKING: INEC receives petition seeking Natasha’s recall

Opinion

Enough of the Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan distraction, Nigeria is much more

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 7, 2025

Herbert Wigwe: One year after

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

February 7, 2025

The Illusion of ‘unfrozen’ assets: Nduka Obaigbena’s deceptive dance with the courts

byRasheed Bamawo

February 1, 2025

In defence of IBB’s memoirs ‘A Journey In Service’, By Dare Adelekan

byStanley Osariemen

January 26, 2025

Still in pursuit of symptoms of the malaise, By Elliot Uko

byStanley Osariemen

August 9, 2023

Sports

Amaju Pinnick loses re-election bid into FIFA council

Amaju Pinnick loses re-election bid into FIFA council

News
Sports

Amaju Pinnick loses re-election bid into FIFA council

byGodson Eferakiya

March 12, 2025

Kenyan’s Edwin Kibet wins 2025 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

February 15, 2025

Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 2025: A tribute to legacy, a celebration of resilience

byBabajide Omojuwa

February 13, 2025

Pep Guardiola’s 30-year-old marriage crashes

byStanley Osariemen

January 14, 2025

NFF to unveil Éric Chelle as new Super Eagles coach Monday

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 12, 2025

Arts & Lifestyle

JUST IN: Nollywood actress, Nkechi Nweje, is dead

JUST IN: Nollywood actress, Nkechi Nweje, is dead

JUST IN: Nollywood actress, Nkechi Nweje, is dead

byRosemary Nwachukwu

March 21, 2025

I founded Saxophone Hub to foster generations of musicians – Jerry Omole

byStanley Osariemen

March 21, 2025

JUST IN: Court orders arrest of VeryDarkMan for ‘defamation’

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 13, 2025

Mohbad’s death: Court exonerates Naira Marley, Sam Larry, PrimeBoy

February 25, 2025

JUST IN: Multichoice raises prices of DStv, GOtv subscriptions

byRosemary Nwachukwu

February 24, 2025

Health

JUST IN: Tinubu fires newly appointed UniAbuja VC, others, names replacements

JUST IN: Tinubu fires newly appointed UniAbuja VC, others, names replacements

Doctors, healthcare workers to retire at 65 as Tinubu okays bill

byRasheed Bamawo

February 5, 2025

UK raises alarm over spike in Tuberculosis cases

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 31, 2025

HMPV: 10 things to know about the new respiratory virus

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 8, 2025

World News

JUST IN: Trump to impose travel ban on 43 countries [FULL LIST]

JUST IN: Trump to impose travel ban on 43 countries [FULL LIST]

JUST IN: Trump to impose travel ban on 43 countries [FULL LIST]

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 15, 2025

US discussing with four groups on TikTok sale – Trump

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 10, 2025

How banker, Muiz Tijani Adeyinka forfeited N1.1bn, $392,818 to Nigerian govt

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

March 6, 2025

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 6, 2025

Campus Konnect

Tinubu okay conversion of YABATECH to university

Tinubu okay conversion of YABATECH to university

Tinubu okays conversion of YABATECH to university

byRasheed Bamawo

February 14, 2025

FG hasn't scrapped JSS, SSS, it was just a proposal - Education ministry

FG hasn't scrapped JSS, SSS, it was just a proposal - Education ministry

FG advocates scrap of 6-3-3-4 education system for 12-4 year model

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

February 7, 2025

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 6, 2025

Campus Konnect

Tinubu okay conversion of YABATECH to university

Tinubu okay conversion of YABATECH to university

Tinubu okays conversion of YABATECH to university

byRasheed Bamawo

February 14, 2025

FG hasn't scrapped JSS, SSS, it was just a proposal - Education ministry

FG hasn't scrapped JSS, SSS, it was just a proposal - Education ministry

FG advocates scrap of 6-3-3-4 education system for 12-4 year model

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

February 7, 2025

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