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has been arrested by policemen in Benin City, the Edo State capital....

The Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps, popularly known as KAI, says 15 out of the 17 miscreants apprehended for obstructing pedestrians on the Bolade-Oshodi pedestrian bridge have been sentenced to three months imprisonment without the option of a fine....

The Lagos State House of Assembly says it has summoned the state commissioners for agriculture and transportation to brief lawmakers on what they are doing to make life more bearable for residents in view of the economic hardship confronting the country....

A Constitution Amendment Bill to introduce state police has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives....

The Senate has resolved to further investigate the 10 trillion naira Anchor Borrowers’ Programme by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as well as accountability in the Ways and Means loans by the Apex Bank....

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have initiated a joint beat to tackle the illicit activities of foreign and local currency speculators....

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it is working to distribute some seized food items nationwide as the biting food crisis continues in the country....

The federal government has finalised plans to release an additional 60,000 metric tonnes of food grains to make food available and stabilize the price of foodstuff in the country....

The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has suspended its planned nationwide strike....

The fifth edition of the Nigeria Cricket Federation T20i invitational tournament will be played between four teams from February 23 to March 4 at the Tafawa Balewa Cricket Oval in Lagos, the NCF has announced....