Invest in Centenary City project, MD urges foreign investors

Dr Ike Odenigwe, the Managing Director of Centenary City, Abuja, has called on foreign investors to explore opportunities in the Centenary City project. Truthng reports that the project was initiated towards the end of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration in 2014. The 18.5 billion dollar project was designed to create …

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4 men docked over Alleged Indian hemp Possession

The police,  on Tuesday, arraigned four suspects before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged possession of Indian hemp and breach of peace. The defendants — Ogunyemi Sunday, 45, Daudu Alabi, 21, Abejide Olayemi, 24, and Samuel Sunday, 31, are facing a two-count charge of possession of Indian hemp and …

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Federal Polytechnic Sacks Deputy Rector Over Alleged Insubordination

THE Governing Council, Federal Polytechnic, Wannue in Tarka Local Government Area of Benue has dismissed the Deputy Rector of the institution, Dr Doris Iorchir, over alleged insubordination. The dismissal is contained in a letter signed by the Registrar and Secretary to Council, Dr Muhammed Ndas, dated August 18, and made …

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Sting Operation at OOPL: Court Jails Four For Internet Fraud in Lagos 

The Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, August 15, 2025,  secured the conviction and sentence of four internet fraudsters before Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The convicts, Bisiriyu Roqeeb Abiodun, Ibrahim Azeez Olatunji, Akinwale Isaac …

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Kaduna by-election: Umar-Sani wins Basawa constituency seat

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Alhaji Dahiru Umar-Sani of the APC as the winner of the election for the Basawa Constituency seat in the Kaduna State House of Assembly. Prof. Nasiru Rabiu of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, the INEC Returning Officer for the election, announced …

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‎NiMet forecasts 3-day rain, thunderstorms nationwide

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rain and thunderstorms across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. ‎NiMet’s weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja envisaged moderate rain over parts of Jigawa, Taraba, Bauchi, Gombe, Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Yobe, Borno, and Adamawa states during the morning hours on Sunday. ‎The …

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Adesola Elegbeji wins Remo Federal constituency by-election In Ogun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mrs Adesola Elegbeji as winner of Saturday’s Remo Federal constituency of Ogun by-election. The Returning Officer, Prof. Kazeem Bello, made the declaration at the Ikenne collation centre  in the early hours of  Sunday. He …

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