Era Of Freezing Accounts Containing Proceeds Of Fraud Over – EFCC Chairman
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said the era of placing Post No Debit (freezing) on individual and companies’ accounts…
BREAKING: Makinde presents staff of office to new Soun of Ogbomoso
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, presented the Instrument of Office and Staff of Office to the new Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye at Ogbomoso Township Stadium in Ogbomoso. The PUNCH reports that…
Allow Married Women To Bear Fathers’ Names – MURIC Tells FG
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged the Federal Government to reform Nigerian marriage laws that will allow married women to bear their fathers’ names. The group’s executive director, Prof Ishaq Akintola, made…
No woman should be asked to pay tax in Nigeria — Minister of Women Affairs
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has called on the Nigerian security agencies to stay off Nigerian women, as they should not pay tax, Vanguard News is…
BREAKING: Supreme Court reserves judgments in PDP, Rhodes-Vivour cases against Sanwo-Olu
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 19, reserved judgments in two appeals filed by Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, candidate of the Labour Party (LP) and his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Azeez Adediran…
Viral ‘Oga At The Top’ Remark Affected Me Psychologically — Shem Obafiaye
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer, Shem Obafiaye, who became famous for the viral ‘Oga At The Top’ remark, has opened up about the interview, saying the development affected him …
Fubara/Wike: Tinubu was ready to take hard action if resolution failed – Presidency
The Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu was prepared to take “very hard action” if the political dispute in Rivers State had not been settled.Presidential…
Rivers political crisis: ”Tinubu forcing one-party dictatorship on Nigeria” – Dele Momodu
Renowned chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dele Momodu, has raised serious concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s involvement in the recent conflict between Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State and the…
Google to pay $700m to US consumers, states in antitrust settlement
Google parent Alphabet has agreed to pay $700 million as part of an antitrust settlement made public on Monday, with the funds going to US customers of its Android app store and state governments. This development was…
Fighting Nigerian leaders fruitless, pray for them – Adeboye
The Pastor-in-charge of Region 12 of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Richard Adeboye, has called for more prayers for the leadership of the country to overcome its array of woes and challenges. Adeboye said…
U.S. sues Tingo Group Nigerian CEO Dozy Mmobuosi over fake GTBank, UBA statements, other…
The American Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed civil fraud charges against Dozy Mmobuosi, CEO of Tingo Group, for falsifying financial statements and other documents for three Tingo Group subsidiaries,…
Fake Employment: Over 1,000 Nigerians stranded in UK – IOM
The United Nations Migration Agency, International Organization for Migration (IOM), has advised potential migrants to be cautious of a syndicate that specializes in offering fake employment letters to Nigerians seeking…
How Funke Akindele won box office amid economic hardship
Funke Akindele’s new film, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’, has emerged as the Nollywood movie with the biggest weekend opening ever, raking over N122 million at the box office so far amid economic challenges. ‘A Tribe…
Nigeria Ranks Second In Africa On Organised Crime Index 2023
The recently published Africa Organised Crime Index 2023 – compiled by the Enhancing Africa’s Response to Transnational Organised Crime…
Lawyers Ask Chief Judge To Probe Order On Fresh Elections In Rivers
The controversy trailing the suspension of 26 lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly took a new turn yesterday with Lawyers In Defence of…
Nigerians brace for electricity blackouts as Egbin station undergoes maintenance
There will be an increase in electricity outages in the country as Egbin power station shut down on Monday. The management of the Transmission Company of Nigeria has said that Egbin Power Station will be shut down…
Nigeria remittance inflow tops sub-Saharan Africa by $20.52bn
According to the latest Migration and Development Brief released by the World Bank, Nigeria accounted for a significant portion of remittance flows to the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region in 2023. Out of the $54…
I won’t allow businesses die on my watch — Tinubu
…Hints on granting waivers to airline, road transport operators in festive season …As Newspaper Proprietors seek tax waivers to…
FG pays N376bn electricity subsidy in nine months, says NERC
The Federal Government paid a total sum of N375.8 billion as a subsidy for Electricity used from January to September 2023, according…
Japa: TETFund to repatriate Nigerian lecturers who absconded after sponsorship
Mr Sonny Echono, Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has said that the fund expended…
Kuku takes over as MD of FAAN
A few days after the removal of heads of agencies associated with the management of the Nigerian airspace, Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku was appointed on Monday as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the…
Stock investors reap N11.6trn on Tinubu’s reforms
As 2023 draws to a close, stock investors are among the biggest gainers from the reforms implemented by the President Bola Tinubu administration with the market value rising by over N11.6 trillion. The Nigerian…
Soyinka condemns EFCC’s detention of ex-Minister, Agunloye
Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the “unjust…
Marvel Drops Jonathan Majors After Actor Was Convicted of Assault
Rising Hollywood star, Jonathan Majors, was convicted on Monday for assaulting and harassing his ex-girlfriend Grace Jabbari, prompting Marvel to…