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2 businessmen, Canada-based nurse arrested at Lagos airport for cocaine trafficking

2 businessmen, Canada-based nurse arrested at Lagos airport for cocaine trafficking

According to media reports, the businessmen, Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel and Iwuagwu Ikedi Victory, were arrested alongside a Canada-based nurse, Usman Grace Khadijat Olami.
Top 11 FG initiatives, official websites to register for

Top 11 FG initiatives, official websites to register for

These initiatives cut across different aspects from student loans, housing, business support, employment, entrepreneurship, and skill development, among others.
Cooking gas price hits all-time high

Cooking gas price hits all-time high

In Ogun and Lagos, retail prices range from N1,300 to N1,500 per kilogram, further squeezing household budgets.
National Assembly considering bill seeking to increase VAT from 7.5% to 10% by 2025

National Assembly considering bill seeking to increase VAT from 7.5% to 10% by 2025

VAT refers to a consumption tax on goods and services levied at each stage of the supply chain where value is added.
NNPCL to release N15 billion worth of products to marketers after DSS intervention

NNPCL to release N15 billion worth of products to marketers after DSS intervention

The agreement will see NNPCL allow the loading of products to cover the N15 billion owed to the marketers.
NDLEA drops husband’s consent as requirement to clear women visa

NDLEA drops husband’s consent as requirement to clear women visa

The Agency noted that the initial inclusion of this requirement was in response to certain developments in specific countries, which had necessitated stricter oversight of travel clearances.
ALIMOSHOTODAY BIG STORIES: This week's trending headlines!

ALIMOSHOTODAY BIG STORIES: This week's trending headlines!

Did you miss out on the big stories in Alimosho this week? Catch up on them here. 
Nigerian Air Force opens graduate recruitment for 2024 Direct Short Service Commission

Nigerian Air Force opens graduate recruitment for 2024 Direct Short Service Commission

All application submissions must be completed within the given timeframe, and applicants are required to print and sign all relevant documents upon successful application. 
Nigeria’s foreign investment rises by 152% to $2.6 million in Q2 2024

Nigeria’s foreign investment rises by 152% to $2.6 million in Q2 2024

...compared to $1.030.21 recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2023.
Canadian lady arrested at Lagos airport as NDLEA intercepts N9bn worth opioids in Rivers

Canadian lady arrested at Lagos airport as NDLEA intercepts N9bn worth opioids in Rivers

Adrienne confessed she was recruited online to deliver the drugs to Lagos for CAD 10,000, which she planned to use for her master’s degree tuition in Canada.