NSCDC nabs 3 suspects, seizes 4,500 litres of AGO in A’Ibom
March 21, 2024 The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Akwa Ibom says it has apprehended three suspects and seized 4,500 litres of adulterated diesel also called Automotive…
Troops neutralise terrorist masquerading as Police officer in sokoto, destroys house for treating insurgents
March 21, 2024 In a recent sting operation, Nigerian Army troops, working in collaboration with vigilantes have eliminated a dangerous terrorist, who has been masquerading as a police officer in…
Why Akpabio Should Not be a Scapegoat, By Ezinne Chinda
In the last couple of weeks, the unfortunate allegations of budget padding has raised a lot of dust in the National Assembly as well as the public domain. However, it…
Pastor paid hitmen nearly $40K to kill daughter’s boyfriend: Police
A pastor who allegedly paid hitmen nearly $40,000 last October to kill his daughter’s boyfriend has been arrested and charged with solicitation for murder, conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder…
Divorce seeking woman tells court how her husband lured me into a fruitless marriage
March 21, 2024 A divorce-seeking woman, Taiwo Olaniyan on Thursday begged a Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve her five-year-old union to estranged husband, Michael on grounds…
40-yr-old remanded for allegedly raping minor
March 21, 2024 A Family Court at the Iyaganku area of Ibadan has ordered the remand of one Musa Tijani, 40, at Abolongo Custodial Centre, Oyo, for allegedly raping a…
Afreximbank funds have over $450 mln for investment- Officials say
March 21 2024 Funds set up by the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) have more than $450 million to invest in financial services, creative industries, oil refineries and healthcare, officials said…
Binance executives to remain in detention in Nigeria after court appearance – Families say
March 21, 2024 Two executives from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, will remain in detention for at least two more weeks in Nigeria after appearing in court for the…
Nigeria’s external reserves significantly increases to $34.11 bn highest in 8 months – CBN
March 21, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reported a significant increase in external reserves, rising by 993 million dollars to 34.11 billion dollars as of March 7,…
Elumelu Foundation to Announce 2024 Cohort of Entrepreneurship Programme
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, will announce 1,200 African entrepreneurs across 54 African countries as beneficiaries of its flagship Entrepreneurship Programme. The announcement…