Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Insecurity

Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Insecurity

[mc4wp_form id=33047] Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the administration of President Bola Tinubu over the worsening security situation and economic hardship in the country, accusing the Presidency of shifting responsibility onto Nigerians and the media. In a statement issued on Wednesday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku described…

Read the full story here

EXCLUSIVE: EPA Moves To Speed Up Permitting ‘Without Wasting Taxpayer Resources’

The Environmental Protection Agency is moving to speed up permitting and boost transparency within its comment letter process, the Daily Caller News Foundation first learned. The EPA is unveiling a new memorandum on Wednesday aiming to promote “common sense, transparency, and clarity” when the agency comments on other agencies’ Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) under Section…

Read the full story here
Senate unveils safeguards against political misuse of state police powers

Senate unveils safeguards against political misuse of state police powers

As the Senate advances constitutional reforms to establish state police services across Nigeria, lawmakers have moved to allay fears that governors could use the new security structure to intimidate opponents or pursue personal political interests. Leading debate on the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alteration (State Police) Bill, 2026, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele…

Read the full story here
Customs Intensify Anti-Smuggling Drive, Seize N273m Contraband

Customs Intensify Anti-Smuggling Drive, Seize N273m Contraband

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized prohibited imports worth N273.7m in Cross River State, in what officials described as part of efforts to protect local manufacturers from unfair competition and curb smuggling activities. Among the items intercepted were 1,996 kegs of foreign refined vegetable oil, a product listed under the Federal Government’s…

Read the full story here