Nigeria News Fire guts Abuja’s FIRS office December 20, 2025 Damilola 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 online. The inferno affected the…
Nigeria News FRSC mobilises full force for end-of-year travel safety December 20, 2025 Helen Okechukwu 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 its full operational force to…
Politics ADC calls for suspension of new tax laws over alleged post-approval alterations December 20, 2025 Oloye 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 by the National Assembly and…
Nigeria News Tinubu arrives Lagos for end-of-year holidays after visits to Borno, Bauchi December 20, 2025 Oloye 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 a three-state tour. The President…
Economy CBN orders banks to configure ATMs, POS terminals for foreign card transaction December 20, 2025 Alade Adisa 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 international cards with Nigerian acquirers,…
Nigeria News UK NEWS Prince William becomes SAS charity patron December 20, 2025 Fatimah Idera 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 of the elite Army unit.…
UK NEWS Hare shooting to be banned in England as govt unveils animal welfare reforms December 20, 2025 Eniola Amadu 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 shoot at the animals during…
UK NEWS Home Office says Napier barracks turned to asylum accommodation site December 20, 2025 Fatimah Idera 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 in Folkestone, a former military…
UK NEWS Police seize £14m drugs in Scotland crackdown December 20, 2025 Fatimah Idera 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 largest single haul was made…
Nigeria News 12 lose lives in Kogi highway crash, says FRSC December 20, 2025 Helen Okechukwu 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, describing the incident as “very…
