A fire incident broke out on Saturday at a Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) office in Abuja, sparking alarm after videos of the blaze surfaced […]
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FRSC mobilises full force for end-of-year travel safety
With millions of Nigerians expected to travel across the country for the Christmas and New Year celebrations, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has mobilised […]
ADC calls for suspension of new tax laws over alleged post-approval alterations
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the immediate suspension of Nigeria’s recently introduced tax laws, alleging that critical sections were modified after approval […]
Tinubu arrives Lagos for end-of-year holidays after visits to Borno, Bauchi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Lagos State to spend the end-of-year holidays, following official visits to Borno and Bauchi states as part of […]
CBN orders banks to configure ATMs, POS terminals for foreign card transaction
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and non-bank acquirers to configure all automated teller machines (ATMs), POS, and virtual terminals to accept […]
Prince William becomes SAS charity patron
The Prince of Wales has accepted the role of patron of the Special Air Service (SAS) Regimental Association, the charity supporting serving and former members […]
Hare shooting to be banned in England as govt unveils animal welfare reforms
As part of the reform to animal protection and welfare law, the shooting of hares in England will be banned. Currently, it is lawful to […]
Home Office says Napier barracks turned to asylum accommodation site
The Home Office has confirmed that an army barracks in Kent that has been used to house asylum seekers has officially shut down. Napier Barracks […]
Police seize £14m drugs in Scotland crackdown
Scotland police have seized drugs worth nearly £14 million in the lead-up to Christmas, describing it as a record-breaking week for drug recoveries nationwide. The […]
12 lose lives in Kogi highway crash, says FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has attributed a fatal road crash that claimed 12 lives to over-speeding along the Ejule–Enugu highway in Kogi State, […]