The Nigerian government has fully activated a new law for all internet users. The way you use apps like WhatsApp, Facebook, and TikTok is now governed by strict rules. What you post, share, or even record can lead to serious legal trouble, including prison time. The excuse that something was “just a joke” will no
By: Abdul-Ganiyy Raji School signing out is a practice where students sign or draw their names on the clothes of a classmate or a senior who is leaving a school. This practice used to be popular in colleges of education, universities, and polytechnics. It is also now common among students leaving secondary schools. A brother
KADUNA, August 3, 2025 — Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has officially launched the distribution of 400 trucks of fertilizer to support over 100,000 smallholder farmers across the state, reinforcing his administration’s commitment to agricultural productivity and food security. The flag-off ceremony, held in Kaduna, marked a major step in the state’s 2025 wet
August 3, 2025 — The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCIFB) has announced an extension of the deadline for its ongoing paramilitary recruitment exercise, granting applicants an additional one week to complete their applications. In an official statement signed by the Secretary to the Board, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) A. M. Jibril, the
August 3, 2025 — Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration in Lagos State continues to implement wide-ranging development projects under the THEMES+ policy framework, which focuses on Technology, Health and Environment, Education, Mobility, Entertainment and Tourism, and Security. The strategic agenda positions Lagos as a modern, smart, inclusive, and globally competitive megacity, with initiatives targeting infrastructure expansion,
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have made a remarkable interception of cocaine cleverly concealed inside everyday items at a Lagos courier facility, as part of a coordinated intelligence-led crackdown.In a statement issued on Sunday, July 6, NDLEA’s spokesperson Femi Babafemi revealed that officers from the Directorate of Operations and General Investigation,
August 3, 2025 — Nigerian telecom giants, MTN and Airtel, raked in a combined total of ₦2.53 trillion from subscribers on voice and data services within the first half of 2025, reflecting the deepening reliance on mobile connectivity across the country. Financial reports released by both companies indicate that MTN Nigeria generated ₦1.79 trillion in
A giant elephant has been sighted roaming through Imobi/Itasin communities in Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, sparking concerns among residents. The latest sighting comes days after reports emerged of an elephant fatally attacking a local farmer in the same area. Witnesses describe the animal as unusually large and appearing without provocation
The Nigeria Customs Service has transferred 15 containers of seized counterfeit pharmaceuticals and substandard tomato paste worth N20.5 billion to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control. The intercepted consignment, discovered at Onne Port in Port Harcourt, included 1.3 million bottles of codeine syrup, 12.6 million Tramadol tablets, and 9.3 million
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has uncovered a new drug smuggling technique with the interception of illicit substances hidden inside vehicle side mirrors. NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi revealed the discovery on Sunday, warning Nigerians to remain vigilant as traffickers increasingly employ unconventional concealment methods. “They’ve found another use for our vehicles’ side mirrors,”
