‘It’s all conjecture’ — Heritage Bank denies ‘defamatory’ online reports
The executive management of Heritage Bank Plc has denied online reports of diversion of funds by a member of staff, describing the allegations as “wrong and defamatory”. In a press statement shared with TheCable,…
Lagos to demolish 17 ‘distressed’ buildings at Alaba market
The Lagos government says it will demolish 17 “distressed” buildings being used for commercial purposes within the…
EFCC declares owners of Farmforte wanted for ‘fraudulent diversion of funds’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Osayi Osazuwa and Uyi Osayimwense, founders of Farmforte, an agro-allied solutions company, wanted. In a publication dated June 9, the anti-graft…
How Max Air Lost Two Tyres During Abuja-Yola Flight – Report
A preliminary report was on Thursday released on the serious incident involving a Boeing 737-400 aircraft operated by Max Air Limited, showing how a Nigerian aircraftman from the Air Force Hangar reported that an…
Court Sets Aside Order Sacking IGP From Office
A Federal High Court in Awka, Anambra State, has set aside its sack order on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Usman Alkali Baba. The court upheld the right of Alkali to fair hearing as enshrined in Section 36 of…
Corps Members Developing Rural Areas Through CDS – NYSC DG
Director General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General, Yushau Dogara Ahmed, has said there is no rural community in Nigeria that has not witnessed development through the Community Development…
EFCC detains AMCON official over N120bn fraud in Arik Air
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained the Receiver Manager appointed by the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria for Arik Nigeria Limited, Mr Kamilu Omokide, over alleged misappropriation and…
JUST IN: “Reveal Names of Military Officers Engaged in Oil Theft” – Navy Dares Asari Dokubo
The Nigerian Navy has dared former agitator and Niger Delta leader, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, to provide the names of officers involved in crude oil…
BREAKING: Don’t Release Nnamdi Kanu – Asari Dokubo Tells Tinubu
Releasing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), will be tantamount to rewarding criminality, Niger Delta leader, Asari Dokubo, has said. Kanu, who is standing trial for terrorism,…
JUST IN: Naira appreciates, closes at 663/$ at I&E window
The Nigerian naira has closed at N663 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window after what has been the currency’s most eventful week in years. On Wednesday, the CBN issued a circular to the effect…
BREAKING: Court orders DSS to immediately allow Emefiele have access to lawyers, family
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court sitting in Maitama has ordered the Department of State Services (DSS) to allow, Godwin Emefiele,…
Ex-JAMB Registrar, Ojerinde, sons, daughter-in-law arraigned over alleged sale of FG’s property in…
The former Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Adedibu Ojerinde, his three sons and a daughter-in-law were on Thursday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Abuja by the Federal…
Claims of Me Trying to Cripple Lagos State Economy Under Bola Tinubu’s Government Utter Nonsense –…
Former President Olusegun has stated that he never attempted to cripple Lagos state economy under Bola Tinubu’s government. According to him, such claim is utter nonsense. Obasanjo in the interview with media…
Pranksters Using Fake Or Real Guns For Skits Can Be Gunned Down – Nigeria Police Warn
The Nigeria Police Force has warned pranksters to be ready to face the consequences of some of their pranks. According to the police, they will be made to face the wrath of the law for any harm their actions cause. The…
Man United retain Greenwood for 2023-24 season
Manchester United have included Mason Greenwood on their retained list ahead of the 2023-24 season. The club announced this on their official website on Friday. The 21-year-old has been suspended from matches and…
‘Governors wanted third term for themselves’ – Obasanjo speaks on failed bid again
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says some state governors were involved in the infamous third term fiasco. In what was the culmination of months of political…
FAKE NEWS ALERT: Viral video of dollar stash attributed to Emefiele is from Sudan
Recently, a video appeared on the Nigerian social media space showing a large cash trove purported to be have been found inside the home of Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). In the…
Asari Dokubo Accuses Military, Cabal Of Oil Theft In Nigeria
Prominent Niger Delta leader, Asari Dokubo, has accused the Nigerian military of being behind 99 percent of oil theft in the country. Dokubo made the accusation after a private meeting with President Bola Tinubu in…
Police Nabs Man ‘Who Threatened to Kill All Igbos’ in Yorubaland
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a young man identified as Kehinde Adesogba Adekusibe for allegedly threatening the kill Igbo indigenes residing in Yorubaland. The Police Public Relations Officer,…
Mr Eazi unveils estate in Rwanda
Afrobeats singer, Oluwatosin Ajibade, otherwise known as Mr Eazi, has unveiled his multi-million naira estate project in Rwanda. The music act took to his Instagram page to unveil the project, which is still under…
God will tell me when to stop having children – Nick Canon
American rapper and actor, Nick Cannon, has stated that God will inform him when to stop having children. The actor claimed that having 12 children was a calling from God, saying there is the possibility of more kids…
Court orders police to produce properties seized from Zamfara governor
A Federal High Court in Gusau, Zamfara State, has ordered the police and six others to produce properties seized from the state’s former governor, Bello Mohammed Matawalle. According to Daily Trust, the security…
BREAKING: CBN confirms 43 banned items policy remains, not eligible for forex in I&E window
The Central Bank has said that the status quo remains on the 43 non-eligible items banned from the forex market under Godwin Emefiele. The items are not permitted to be funded from the I & E window. This is…
Standard Chartered sees naira at N685/$ by end of June as reforms speed up
Standard Chartered Bank sees the naira trading at N685 per US dollar by the end of June as Nigeria quickens the pace of implementing reforms needed to fix its foreign exchange market. “We now forecast USD-NGN at…