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A former Minister of State for Defence, Mr Musiliu Obanikoro, on Tuesday told the court how he transferred the sum N1.2 billion from an account known as Sivan Mcmera being used security operations in…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 31, 2023 U.S. Promoter of Foreign Cryptocurrency Companies Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for His Role in Multi-Million Dollar Securities Fraud Scheme…

Mike Igini is a former Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Akwa Ibom State. In this interview, he speaks on the use of the Bimodal Voter…

The Lagos State House of Assembly has described the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) cashless policy as ill-timed, obnoxious and anti-people. According to the lawmakers, the naira redesign policy of the…

A couple in Iran, Astiyazh Haghighi and her fiance Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, are facing jail time of more than 10 years each for dancing “romantically” in front of the Azadi Tower in Tehran, the country’s…

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, yesterday said Rivers electorate would use the forthcoming election to punish the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for abandoning them during the…

Christian Eriksen has been ruled out for three…

People Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council (PDP PC), yesterday,…

The Kano State Hisbah Board on Tuesday cleared the misconceptions surrounding the…

Brazil’s ex-President Jair Bolsonaro has applied to extend his stay in the United States on a six-month visitor’s visa amid claims that he wants to escape facing a lawsuit on returning home. The…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to enhance border surveillance and control ahead of the forthcoming general election. This is contained in a statement by…

•Say, ‘You’re paid  to destroy Igbo land’ •Your activities are killing your people, have a rethink •S-East govs must ensure peace for the elections —Igbo elders •Ekpa is a paid agent to destroy the…

Gunmen have killed a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Witnesses said the DPO was killed by the gunmen who laid a siege to Naka-Makurdi dilapidated road…

The Queen suggested Prince Andrew should consider charitable work…

People Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has said that he is in touch with the presidential candidate of New Nigerian People Party (NNPP) Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso for possible…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed fear that the present fuel scarcity in the country will negatively affect its arrangements for the conduct of this year’s general…

Five governors, who are members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have failed to name their preferred presidential candidate in January as promised by their leader, Governor Nyesom Wike in…

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on…

Donald Trump has repeated claims that he trusts Russia’s president Vladimir Putin over…

Barely three weeks to the Presidential and National Assembly Elections, the Federal Government has raised a fresh alarm that there has been a “worrisome and astronomical increase” in the use of fake…

Pro-Biafra groups yesterday issued “unknown gunmen” a February 20 ultimatum to leave the South East. The groups under the aegis of Biafra Defenders, including the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…

Tension over scarcity of cash has worsened across the country,…

Citing measures introduced to address insecurity in the oil sector, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised upwards its growth forecast for Nigeria this year by 0.2 percentage points to…

…says old notes not legal tender after deadline but’ll still be accepted by CBN only…uncovers mismanagement of N4m by commercial bank in Ogun The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin…