Travellers Spend Night on Abuja-Lokoja Road in Gridlock
Thousands of Christmas travellers were stranded overnight on the Abuja-Lokoja expressway due to a severe gridlock, contradicting government claims of a cleared road. Read the full report.
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Court Remands 4 SA Officers for Killing Nigerian
Four South African traffic police officers charged with murdering Nigerian national Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu have been denied bail. Get the latest details on the case.
Christmas Traffic Chaos: Abuja-Imo Travellers Stranded
A traveller's video reveals severe gridlock on Lokoja road as Nigerians head home for Christmas. See the shocking footage of the standstill.
FRSC Boosts Presence on Abuja-Lokoja Road to Ease Traffic
FRSC deploys more personnel and tow trucks on the busy Abuja-Lokoja Road to combat severe traffic congestion and ensure motorist safety during the festive season. Cooperate with officials for smoother travel.
Surviving Lagos Detty December Gridlock in 2025
Lagos roads are jammed for Detty December 2025. Get expert tips on beating the traffic, from timing trips to using the Blue Line rail. Plan your festive outings smartly.
LAWMA Sweeper Killed by Reversing Bus in Lagos
A female Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) street sweeper was fatally struck by a commercial bus reversing unlawfully on Meran Road. LASTMA apprehended the fleeing driver. Read details of this preventable tragedy.
Heavy Security Deployment for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
University, Worship Centre in Noise Pollution Dispute
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
ARCON: Oyo State's Ad Vetting Directive is Unlawful
Nigeria's national ad regulator, ARCON, declares Oyo State's mandatory pre-vetting for betting ads unconstitutional. The move could cripple operations and set a dangerous precedent for the industry.
French Court Rejects Request to Suspend Shein's Site
A Paris court has rejected a request to suspend Shein in France, citing the removal of illicit products. The ruling highlights challenges for e-commerce giants in Europe. Read more.
Senate Confirms New NMDPRA, NUPRC CEOs After Resignations
The Senate has confirmed new heads for Nigeria's oil regulatory bodies following the resignations of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe amid serious corruption allegations from Aliko Dangote. Read the full details of the scandal and swift political response
Nigerian Man Killed by South African Police, 4 Arrested
Osinakachukwu Onu was fatally shot during a traffic stop in Klerksdorp. Four officers face murder charges. Read the full details of this tragic incident and the swift police response.
FRSC Launches Special Yuletide Patrol in Rivers State
The FRSC Rivers Command has launched Operation Zero Special Patrol to ensure road safety during the festive season. Over 1,019 personnel deployed from Dec 15 to Jan 15. Motorists urged to comply with traffic rules.
Lai Mohammed: Why Twitter Ban Was My Toughest Decision
Former Minister Lai Mohammed opens up on the difficult 2021 suspension of Twitter, citing national security. Read the full story behind the controversial decision.
4 Traffic Cops Arrested for Murder of Nigerian in SA
Four South African traffic police officers have been arrested for the murder of 37-year-old Nigerian Osinakachukwu Marcus Onu. The suspects will face court on murder charges. Read the full details.
Tinubu meets oil regulator chief after Dangote's allegations
President Tinubu held a private meeting with NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following explosive allegations by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria's oil sector.
Footballer Ethan McLeod, 21, Dies in M1 Crash
Tragic news as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car crash on the M1. The club and football community mourn the loss of a talented young player. Read more.
New Gaming Law Signed in Enugu, Takes Effect 2026
Governor Peter Mbah has enacted the Enugu State Gaming and Lottery Commission Law 2025, replacing a 2004 law. The new regime introduces strict oversight, consumer protection, and a charitable trust fund.
CBN Withdraws Licenses of Two Mortgage Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria has revoked the operating licenses of Aso Savings and Union Homes for regulatory breaches. Discover the full story and what it means for Nigeria's financial sector.
N3.8tr Loss: Lagos Traffic Crisis and Tech Solutions
Lagos traffic costs the economy N3.8 trillion yearly. As Yuletide approaches, experts push for tech-driven solutions like e-Call-Up systems and mass transit to salvage the situation. Read more.
Police Resume Tinted Glass Enforcement Jan 2, 2026
The Nigeria Police Force announces the resumption of tinted glass permit enforcement on January 2, 2026, citing security concerns. The move sparks public debate as the case remains in court.
PoS Operators Reject CAC Shutdown Plan, Head to Court
PoS operators, led by NAFIAN, plan a legal challenge against the CAC's mandatory registration, calling it overreach. The January 1, 2026, deadline could see unregistered terminals seized.
20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Tax reform boss Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special training on new tax laws. The 'Influencing for Good' programme aims to boost public understanding. See the full list and details.
EU fines Elon Musk's X €120m for DSA rule breaches
The European Union has imposed a €120 million fine on Elon Musk's X for violating the Digital Services Act over deceptive blue checks and ad transparency. Read the full story on the clash between Brussels and Washington.
Major Sites Hit by Cloudflare Outage on December 5
A Cloudflare network disruption caused brief outages for Truth Social, Canva, and other major platforms on Friday. Service was restored after the company addressed the issue. Read the full report.
Top 20 Creators Picked for Tax Reform Training
Taiwo Oyedele unveils 20 top content creators for special tax reform training. They will learn new laws to educate their followers. Find out who made the list.
EU fines X €120M over DSA violations, risks US clash
The European Union imposes a €120 million fine on X for breaching digital transparency rules, testing its resolve against Big Tech and risking tensions with the Trump administration. Read more.
TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Oshiomhole's OPay, Moniepoint Accounts Hacked
Senator Adams Oshiomhole recounts his ordeal with hackers who siphoned funds from his fintech accounts, calling for stricter regulations. OPay responds to shutdown rumours.
Senator Natasha: Nigerian Youths Earn 50 Cents, US Gets $30
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan reveals Nigerian content creators earn 50 cents for work fetching $30 in the US. She demands fairness in financial reforms. Read more.
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