The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has introduced a toll-free helpline and is urging residents to quickly report fake, expired, adulterated and counterfeit products. The agency’s General Manager and CEO,…
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Benue Voters Have One Week to Check Their Names and Collect PVCs
INEC has set October 9 as the start date for checking the voter list in Benue State. The exercise also covers claims, objections and the handing out of Permanent Voter…
Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for Human Rights Work
(Navi Pillay. Photo by Peoples Gazette Nigeria)Former UN human rights chief and International Court of Justice judge Navi Pillay has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize. The Norwegian Nobel Committee…
Customs Discover N3.67 Billion Worth of Drugs Hidden in Imported Cars
(Some of the seized drugs. Photo by Punch News) Customs officers at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos have seized two 40 foot containers full of illegal drugs. The…
Abiodun Says Nigeria Needs Over 554,000 More Officers for State Police
(Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun. Photo by ICIR Nigeria) Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, who chairs the Southern Governors’ Forum, says Nigeria needs 554,353 more personnel to staff a proposed state police system. He…
Customs Discover N3.67 Billion Worth of Drugs Hidden in Imported Cars
(Some of the seized drugs. Photo by Punch News) Customs officers at the Tin Can Island Port in Lagos have seized two 40 foot containers full of illegal drugs. The…
FG Offers Nigerians 30-Day Petrol Price Relief At NNPC Stations
(NNPC Station. Photo by Premuim Times) The Federal Government has announced a 30-day discount on petrol sold by NNPC Limited, with public transport operators getting priority. Finance Minister and Coordinating…
INEC Opens Voters Register In Plateau Ahead Of 2027 Elections
(INEC. Photo by Premium Times) The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, will start displaying the preliminary register of voters across Plateau State from Friday, October 9, ahead of the 2027…
INEC Sets October 9 for Nationwide PVC Collection Ahead of 2027 Election
(Permanent Voter Cards. Photo by Tribune Online) INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan made this known on Monday at the commission’s North-West Zonal Interactive Meeting with staff in Kaduna. He said…
Over 100 Cows Block Major Highway for Hours
(Motorists, residents lament as cattle block Calabar-Itu highway. Photo CREDIT: Nigeria Stories) The animals spread across the Calabar-Itu highway that connects Cross River State and Akwa Ibom State, near the…