Force HQ Deploys Olumuyiwa Adejobi as Deputy Commissioner of Police, Delta State
Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the elevation and deployment of Olumuyiwa Adejobi to the post of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Operations, at the Delta State Command.
ASUU, Other Unions Will Not Embark on Strike, Minister Assures Nigerians
The Minister of Education, Prof. Olatunji Alausa, has assured Nigerians that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other trade unions in the education sector will not embark on strike, pledging that government will ensure children remain in school.
Kwankwaso’s Planned Defection Sparks Resistance Inside APC — Rep Jibrin
Abuja — A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has disclosed that there is significant opposition within the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the possible defection of former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, into the ruling party.
Dangote Refinery Makes History with First Petrol Export Shipment to U.S.
Lagos — Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has dispatched its first-ever gasoline cargo to the United States, marking a historic milestone for the $20 billion facility and highlighting Nigeria’s growing footprint in the global oil products market.
NNPCL Names New Leadership for Corporate Communications and Relations
Abuja — The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the appointment of two senior executives, Mr. Andy Odeh and Mrs. Morenike Adewunmi, to lead its corporate communications and stakeholder relations directorates.
Illegal Land Conversion: Abuja Allottees to Face ₦5m Penalty, New C-of-O Issuance
Property owners within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) who have illegally converted their residential buildings into commercial outfits face a fresh clampdown, with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) set to impose a ₦5 million fine and issue new Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O).
Providus Bank Set to Acquire Unity Bank Pending Shareholders’ Merger Approval
Providus Bank Limited is on course to assume the corporate identity of Unity Bank Plc, in what could become one of the most significant consolidations in Nigeria’s mid-tier banking sector. According to a court-ordered notice sighted by Kogi Tribune, Unity Bank shareholders will convene on September 26, 2025, to vote on the proposed merger scheme.
CBN Plans Fresh OMO Auction Ahead of Projected ₦784bn Liquidity Inflows
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is preparing to roll out fresh Open Market Operations (OMO) this week to mop up excess liquidity, as the banking system braces for inflows worth ₦784 billion.
Customs Seize Arms, Ammunition and Drones Valued at Over ₦377 Million
In a major offensive against smuggling networks, operatives of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted arms, ammunition, and industrial drones with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) exceeding ₦377 million.
Apapa Customs Rakes In ₦215bn Through B’Odogwu Platform in August
The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported a revenue collection of ₦215 billion in August 2025, achieved through the Unified Customs Management System (UCMS), popularly known as B’Odogwu.
