In a decisive counter-operation, Nigerian stories has taken to it's official X handle and announced that the Kaduna State Police Command has successfully rescued 23 kidnapped victims from the clutches of suspected bandits in Kajuru Forest, Kajuru Local Government Area of the state. The daring rescue mission, carried out by the crack team of operatives,Continue reading "Kaduna Police Command Rescues 23 Kidnapped Victims from Bandits’ Hideout in Kajuru Forest"
Taraba Village Head Collected ₦1.5 Million from Bandits to Set Up Terrorist Camp – Nigerian Army
In a shocking revelation, Sahara Reporters has taken to it's official X handle and announced that the Nigerian Army has uncovered a disturbing case of collusion between a traditional ruler and criminal elements in Taraba State. A village head in Amar, Karim Lamido Local Government Area, allegedly collected ₦1.5 million from bandits to provide themContinue reading "Taraba Village Head Collected ₦1.5 Million from Bandits to Set Up Terrorist Camp – Nigerian Army"
Taraba Police Storm Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue Eight Hostages in High-Stakes Operation
In a daring and meticulously executed raid, Vanguard Newspaper has taken to it's official X handle and announced that the operatives of the Taraba State Police Command stormed a notorious kidnappers’ hideout deep within Zambana Forest, rescuing seven hostages after an intense standoff with the criminals. The audacious operation, which unfolded on January 30, 2025,Continue reading "Taraba Police Storm Kidnappers’ Den, Rescue Eight Hostages in High-Stakes Operation"
Edo State Assembly Moves to Solidify Suspension of 18 Local Government Chairmen
In a decisive move, the Edo State House of Assembly has officially urged the State High Court to affirm the suspension of all 18 local government chairmen across the state.The announcement was made through the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, sparking intense political discourse over the Assembly’s stance on local governance. The suspension, whichContinue reading "Edo State Assembly Moves to Solidify Suspension of 18 Local Government Chairmen"
NUPRC Cracks Down on Crude Oil Exports, Enforces Strict Domestic Supply Compliance
In a decisive move to address Nigeria’s crude oil supply challenges, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has issued a stern warning to oil companies, declaring that export permits will be denied for crude oil cargoes meant for domestic refineries. This crackdown follows the consistent failure of oil producers to meet the Domestic CrudeContinue reading "NUPRC Cracks Down on Crude Oil Exports, Enforces Strict Domestic Supply Compliance"
Dangote Refinery’s Price Cut Won’t Reflect Instantly at Fuel Stations – PETROAN
In a major development that has sparked widespread reactions, the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has clarified that the recent price reduction by the Dangote Refinery will not immediately translate into lower pump prices at filling stations nationwide.The announcement, shared via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, comes amid growingContinue reading "Dangote Refinery’s Price Cut Won’t Reflect Instantly at Fuel Stations – PETROAN"
House of Reps to Boost Funding for NIMC, NYSC, NDA, and Others in 2025 Budget
The Nigerian House of Representatives has announced plans to increase funding for key national institutions, including the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), and the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), in the proposed 2025 budget.The update was shared via the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, signaling the government’s commitment toContinue reading "House of Reps to Boost Funding for NIMC, NYSC, NDA, and Others in 2025 Budget"
Elon Musk Labels USAID a ‘Criminal Organization’ Amid Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Aid
In a dramatic turn of events, American billionaire and X (formerly Twitter) owner, Elon Musk, has called for the dissolution of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), branding it a "criminal organization." His remarks come amid President Donald Trump’s aggressive move to freeze USAID funding and place dozens of its employees on leave.TakingContinue reading "Elon Musk Labels USAID a ‘Criminal Organization’ Amid Trump’s Crackdown on Foreign Aid"
Former NHIS Boss Usman Yusuf Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Multi-Million Naira Fraud Allegations
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has ordered the remand of Prof. Usman Yusuf, the former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), at the Kuje Correctional Centre over allegations of fraud and corruption.Justice Chinyere Nwecheonwu issued the remand order on Monday morning following Yusuf’s arraignment by the Economic and Financial CrimesContinue reading "Former NHIS Boss Usman Yusuf Remanded in Kuje Prison Over Multi-Million Naira Fraud Allegations"
FIRS Unveils New Withholding Tax Rules to Strengthen Economy, Curb Evasion
ABUJA – In a bold move to enhance revenue generation and foster economic stability, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced the implementation of a revamped withholding tax system. The initiative, according to the tax authority, is set to streamline tax collection, curb evasion, and bolster national development.Collins Omokaro, Special Adviser on Communication andContinue reading "FIRS Unveils New Withholding Tax Rules to Strengthen Economy, Curb Evasion"
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