Nigerian returns $80K bitcoins transferred to him in error
Nigerian who found $80,000 dollar’s worth of bitcoin had been mistakenly transferred to him, has returned it to the owner. Keith Mali Chung woke up to find 7.8 bitcoins in his…
IN DETAIL: Quinn, Lukman — the dead people named in P&ID corruption trial
On Friday, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Grace Taiga, a former director in the ministry of petroleum resources, for alleged corruption in the…
We’re hungry, thirsty to receive 2020 budget proposal – Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the national assembly is “hungry and thirsty” to receive the 2020 appropriation bill from the executive. Lawan said this on Friday while speaking…
XENOPHOBIA: Nigerians find safe havens in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, others
While the Peace Airline continues to evacuate Nigerians from South Africa, up to 30 per cent of the population affected is returning home while a great number of them have already taken their business activities to…
British-Nigerian rapper wins £25,000 Mercury Prize
British-Nigerian rapper David Orobosa Omoregie, popularly known as Dave, has won the 2019 Mercury Prize for his album Psychodrama. The award has a cash prize of £25,000. The 21…
1,500 flee homes in South Africa amid xenophobic violence – UN
At least 1,500 foreign nationals have been forced to flee their homes in South Africa amid a surge in deadly xenophobic violence in the country, the United Nations said Friday. The UN…
Naira Marley Barred From Performing At Unilag
Hip hop artiste, Naira Marley, was on Friday night stopped from performing at a show inside the campus of the University of Lagos, Akoka. The event organised by mobile phone…
$9.6BN UK JUDGEMENT: Winding up p&id nullifies judgement against nigeria – Lawyers
Senior lawyers were unanimous yesterday when they said last Thursday’s judgement of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, which ordered the winding up of P&ID in Nigeria over fraud and tax evasion, had…
2023: Southern leaders warn North against dumping zoning
The controversy over the alleged witch-hunt of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo ahead of the 2023 Presidency by a pro-North group in the Presidency is far from over as prominent leaders of the South-West, South-South…
15 In Court For Stealing And Plotting To Kill Patience Jonathan
The police in Bayelsa have arraigned 15 persons for stealing from former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, and allegedly plotting to kill her. The suspects were arraigned before the Bayelsa…
$9.6bn award: FG to tender EFCC report, court judgment against P&ID
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami, has given an insight into the case the Federal Government will on September 26 present to a British court …
UNILAG denies approving MC Oluomo’s invitation
The management of the University of Lagos has denied approving the invitation of a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Lagos, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, to an event on the university…
Man steals tubers of yam from Police DIG’s farm
A Magistrates’ Court in Minna, Niger State, on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Abdullahi, to one month in prison for stealing eight tubers of yam from a Police officer’s farm.Abdullahi was charged with theft, in…
FG charges Sowore with money laundering, treasonable felony
The Federal Government on Friday charged the convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Omoyele Sowore, with treasonable felony and money laundering. Sowore, promoter of…
I saved a lot of 40-seconds men – Tonto Dikeh
POPULAR Nollywood Actress, Tonto Dikeh has said that she has saved a lot of men suffering from premature ejaculation and still giving out the solution. The actress who was formerly…
Firm launches new POS machines for the unbank
Click Power Enterprise Limited in partnership with a Chinese firm, SZFP Technology Limited has launched a new Smart and Mini Point of Sales (POS) Terminal that is handy,…
Drogba not surprised at Tammy’s rise, gets Ballon d’ Or role
Ivory Coast and Chelsea legend Didier Drogba says it is no surprise that Nigeria born Tammy Abraham is displaying traits of greatness adding that he is fast…
Confusion in PDP over Wike threat
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is in a fix on how to handle Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State who they believe is currently a threat to the party’s…
Time to save this risky Bob from himself
Idris Okuneye, the indolent male loafer who by some magical contraptions turned himself into a woman, is finally getting the attention he has craved for years, but certainly not in the…
Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Counter-Sues Busola Dakolo For N50M… Demands Case Be Dismissed
Pastor Fatoyinbo asks court to dismiss Busola Dakolo’s rape lawsuit, demands N50m as damages . Founder and Senior pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo…
Closure of borders yielding positive results – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the closure of Nigerian land borders for a limited period due to massive smuggling is already yielding positive result for the economy. The president…
Barcelona’s prodigy Fati granted Spanish citizenship
Barcelona’s 16-year-old forward Ansu Fati is eligible to join the Spanish national football team after he was given the country’s citizenship. Having lived in Spain since 2009, Fati was…
We’re sorry for cashless policy inconvenience but… – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has apologised to bank customers for the inconveniences the newly introduced cashless policy will cause. CBN governor Godwin Emefiele rendered the…
Pressure on Saudi billionaires to buy Aramco shares – Reports
Saudi Arabia is mounting pressure on wealthy nationals into taking part in Aramco’s upcoming IPO, The Financial Times and Bloomberg reported, citing sources in the know. The two news platforms…