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Lagos Tackles Traffic Offenders: 173 Vehicles Impounded

In a move to tackle chronic traffic congestion, the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) impounded 125 commercial buses and 48 privately owned vehicles for violating traffic regulations on Thursday. The crackdown, which targeted notorious gridlock-prone corridors, aims to eradicate reckless road practices and restore order on Lagos roads. According to LASTMA, the enforcement operation...
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Four FCMB customers win N1m each

Four customers of First City Monument Bank have become millionaires while 900 others received cash prizes of up to N50,000 in the bank’s promo. The winners emerged at the first draw of its Millionaire Promo Season 10 held nationwide recently. The new millionaires are Issa Aliyu, a farmer from Ilorin, Kwara State; Anthony Ngiah, a...
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A’Ibom Community Alleges Humiliation, Intimidation By Oil Firm

….demands $100m in compensation ……calls on security agencies to beam searchlight on their community. The traditional rulers, leaders of thought and people of Eastern Obolo Local Government of Akwa Ibom State have lamented undue harassment, intimidation and humiliation from the Management of Sterling Petrochemical and Fertilizer Limited operating in their domain since 2021. Addressing Journalists...
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Domestic fuel supply drags petrol imports to eight-year low

The importation of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) into Nigeria is on track to hit its lowest volume in eight years. This significant shift is driven by the operations of the 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the country’s recently established mega-refinery, which is reducing the need for imports and bolstering Nigeria’s fuel sufficiency. A report by Bloomberg...
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UBA Foundation wins philanthropy of the year award

UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa Plc, won the ‘Philanthropy of the Year award at the recently held 2025 THISDAY Awards. UBA Foundation emerged as the winner in the category, which had other nominees, including Dangote Foundation, NLNG, MTN Foundation, and Fidelity Bank Foundation. The award ceremony, tagged...
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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...