EFCC, ICPC to beam searchlight on fraudulent banks — Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), said on Thursday, said the anti-corruption agencies would beam their searchlight on banks that had been aiding corrupt…
We consulted before increasing electricity tarrif — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission said the planned increase in tariff was done through consultation with Electricity Distribution Companies and stakeholders in the…
Oyo PDP Tackles Governor For Appointment Of 27-year-old As Commissioner
The Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State has expressed unhappiness at the appointment of a 27-year-old man, Seun Fakorede, as commissioner by governor of the state, Seyi Makinde. Leaders of…
BREAKING: FBI announces arrest of many Nigerians for fraud
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has arrested many Nigerians in an ongoing investigation related to fraud cases. In a press conference monitored by…
‘I have appreciated your votes and paid you back’ — Buhari speaks on 4 senior portfolios for Kaduna,…
President Muhammadu Buhari says he gave Kaduna and Kano states two substantive positions in his cabinet to appreciate the massive votes he received during the 2019 presidential election.…
TCN recommends Disco for liquidation
The Managing Director Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Usman Gur Mohammed has recommended that one of the 11 distribution companies be liquidated. He told the new Minister of Power, Engr.…
BREAKING: FG to prosecute those linked with $9b UK judgment
The Federal Government will prosecute everyone linked with the contract that resulted in the judgment of the United Kingdom, Business & Property Courts (the Commercial Court) which…
Photos: Missing Beautiful Jos Girl, Sadiya Found With A Man She Met On Social Media In Abuja
It was reported earlier that a girl, Sadiya from Jos, Plateau, went missing after a Facebook friend visited her. Well, according to a post by the cousin of the missing girl on Facebook, she made it known that this man whose pictures…
My Mother-In-Law Is Asking Me To Sign A Contract Of Having one Child- Bride Reveals
A distraught bride-to-be has shared the insane thing demanded by her mother-in-law, who is insisting she sign a contract to confirm she will only have one child or else forgo her wedding. The…
Protests for, against Oyo youngest commissioner
Two separate groups staged protests in front of the Oyo State House of Assembly complex, Agodi Secretariat, Ibadan. While a group is opposing the nomination of 27-year- old Oluwaseun Fakorede,…
President asked me to return to work – Oyo-Ita
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation Mrs. Winifred Oyo- Ita is back has revealed why she returned to work after questioning by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission EFCC…
VIDEO: AMCON takes over Donald Duke’s flats
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has taken over a block of flats belonging to the former governor of Cross River, Donald Duke, in Ikoyi. A Federal High Court in Lagos…
BREAKING: FG sets up panel to recover N614 billion from 35 states
The Federal Government has put in place a committee to facilitate recovery of N614 billion given to 35 states on budget support. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National planning, Zainab…
Quantas tests 19-hour non-stop flights, first in aviation history
Australia’s national carrier Qantas will begin to test flights for three ultra-long haul services that are set to become the world’s longest non-stop commercial routes, the airline announced on…
N1.8bn debt: Court endorses AMCON, Kola Abiola’s terms of settlement
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has endorsed terms of settlement filed before it by Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) and the son of Moshood Abiola,…
Israel shoots at own civilian aircraft, thinking it’s from Syria
Israeli troops in the Golan Heights fired at an Israeli civilian aircraft on Wednesday night, having misidentified it as a hostile plane which they thought had infiltrated from Syria.…
Ex-Ghana international, Junior Agogo is dead
Former Black Stars of Ghana player, Junior Agogo died on Thursday in London at the age of 40. According to GHANAsoccernet.com, the former Zamalek player passed in London on Thursday…
Irate Nigerians drag Imo State Governor for snubbing Innoson Vehicles
Earlier today, Nigerians went wild on Twitter after discovering that Governor Emeka Ihedioha of Imo State allegedly overlooked Innoson Vehicles to patronise America’s Ford Motor…
$17 million fraud rocks Jumia as company battles with several US lawsuit
Jumia is currently involved in some issues which arethreatening its corporate existence. The company is facing class-action lawsuits in the United States as a member of its staff…
Tribunal Dismisses HDP’s Petition Challenging Buhari’s Election
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the petition of the Hope Democratic Party challenging the conduct of the February 23rd presidential election which returned President Muhammadu Buhari…
Uber driver charged with theft of church’s N12m equipment’
An Uber driver, Richmond Temple, found in possession of N12million church equipment belonging to The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), has appeared before an Igbosere…
Man divorces wife of 15 years over nagging
An Ibadan-based businessman, Isiaka Adam, on Thursday, prayed a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan to dissolve his 15-year-old marriage to his wife, Bilikis, because her nagging attitude was…
UPDATED: COZA: PFN declares probe of rape accusation inconclusive
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has declared probe into the rape accusation by celebrity photographer, Busola Dakolo against founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) Pastor…
JUST IN: Ex-Super Falcons striker Ifeanyi Chiejine dies at 36
Ifeanyichukwu Chiejine, former Super Falcons player, has died after a brief illness, said the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday. The country’s football federation took to…