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NDLEA intercepts South African lady with 3-year-old son as cover to traffic heroin

A 38-year-old South African lady, Ms. Will Jessica Ann has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at...

Technology

NCC Targets Coordinated Fibre Rollout Under Federal ‘Dig Once’ Policy

The Nigerian Communications Commission ( (NCC) and key sector players have initiated a joint effort to stop recurrent street drilling for internet cable...

Crime

EFCC Arraigns Former MD Of Port Harcourt Refinery for Alleged N1.32bn Money Laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday f2026 arraigned Mr. Ahmed Adamu Dikko, former Managing Director of Port Harcourt Refining Company...

Pension

PenCom Raises Free Health Insurance Cap to ₦150,000

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Pension Commission has adjusted the financial threshold for its flagship medical assistance scheme, granting entry to senior citizens receiving...

Crime

Nigerian-British grandma Arrested with 13kg Cocaine Concealed in Plantain Peels

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—At 67-year-old Nigerian-British grandmother, Mary Yetunde Barek, has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA),...

Crime

Court Rejects El-Rufai’s Bail Application on Medical Grounds

BY SUNDAY SAMUEL—The High Court of Kaduna State has again dismissed an application for bail filed by the former Governor of Kaduna State,...

Insurance World

Insurance Meets Tech Unveils Nigeria’s Top 10 Digital Insurance Innovators

Insurance Meets Tech (IMT) has unveiled its inaugural “10 To Watch Insurance Innovators” ranking, recognising Nigerian insurance companies leading the industry’s digital transformation...

Pension

ICPC, PenCom Recover ₦3bn Pension Arrears from Defaulting Employers

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the National Pension Commission (PenCom) have recovered over ₦3 billion in unremitted...