CBN offers corps members loans for a 7-year tenor
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has promised to offer loans to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)members for a 7-year tenor. The loan is intended for the purpose of establishment of small and medium scale enterprises. This was…
Ripples over Miyetti Allah’s offer to raise vigilance outfit in S’East
The dust generated by the request for the establishment of Fulani Youth Vigilante body in communities of the South East by the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, is yet…
34 LASTMA officials dismissed for extortion
Lagos State Government, on Friday evening, disclosed that in the last 18 months, no fewer than 34 officers of the State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) have been dismissed, with two others…
Cabinet: APC leaders set criteria for Buhari
State chairmen, scribes demand slots for loyal party members only Charge President to consult leaders at state level before appointments Akwa Ibom seeks two ministerial slots as Edo meets…
Tinubu is Southwest’s choice for 2023 presidency – Ex-Minister, Ogunlewe
Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe has declared that he has dumped Peoples Democratic Party, PDP for good, adding that he would never have anything to do with PDP again.Ogunlewe…
Shocking find: Fraudsters seek information to hack into parents’, other victims’ bank accounts
.......Why merely ‘passwording’ your phone doesn’t save you from hackers .......How banks can be liable for customers’ losses -Ex- NBA chief You may just be a step away from losing your life savings…
June 12: How Kingibe betrayed Abiola, Falae, Yar’adua – Sule Lamido
Last month, former Foreign Affairs minister and ex-governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, weighed in on the warning from former President Olusegun Obasanjo that the country was gradually being taken over by Boko…
Ebola Scare: FG directs all port health services to heighten surveillance
Following the lingering Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the federal government has directed all Port Health Service officials and other relevant agencies at Nigeria’s points of entry to heighten…
OH NO! Super Eagles Player Suffers Heart Attack During Training At The AFCON2019
Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu, on Friday suffered a heart attack during training in Egypt, a day before the Nigeria’s Afcon opener According to multiple reports out of Alexandria, the 21-year-old…
Man Who Won $80 Million Lottery in The Middle of Divorce, Ordered to Give Ex Wife Half of it
A Michigan man who won an $80million lottery while he was getting divorced has been told he must give half of his windfall to his estranged wife. Richard Anthony Zelasko, 50, has been told he…
US Senate blocks arms sales to Saudi Arabia
The US Senate – in a rare bipartisan move – has voted to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia, strongly wanted by President Donald Trump in recent months, for a total value of eight billion dollars.…
Israeli churches rise against TB Joshua, want planned visit cancelled
Many churches in the Israeli city of Nazareth have kicked against the planned visit of TB Joshua, Nigerian televangelist and founder the Synagogue Church of All Nations. According to…
International bodies appeal to SEC to end feud with Oando
The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) and Oando saga is generating commentary from all quarters. There have been appeals for SEC to follow due process in the Oando case from groups as…
MultiChoice to lay off thousands of workers
MultiChoice Africa, a multinational video entertainment company, has announced plans to restructure its customer service model, leading to the possible loss of over 2,000 jobs. The restructuring would create…
Buhari assents to Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act, 2019, to further strengthen and boost the ongoing war against corruption within and outside the country.Mr Ita Enang, the…
I killed my neighbour because he disrespected my father – Suspect
A 23- year- man, John Joshua, has been arrested for killing his neighbour, Yohanna Ali, over the allegation he disrespected John’s father. Joshua, who was arrested by the Police in Zazzaga…
Central bank summons currency dealers, others on development in forex market
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has summoned all authorised currency dealers for a meeting to discuss development in the foreign exchange market. The invitation was contained in a circular…
Gratuities not taxable – Tax Appeal Tribunal
The Tax Appeal Tribunal, South East Zone, has declared that gratuities payable to pensioners are tax exempted under the Personal Income Tax Act (PITA). The tribunal made the declaration while…
Tricycle rider beats, drags LASTMA officer into gutter
John Fabunmi, a tricycle rider who resides at No. 3/5 Isheri Road, Egbeda, beat a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, KASTMA, officeer and dragged him into a gutter while on duty recently.Fabunmi on Friday appeared…
Cleaners find abandoned foetus blocking plane’s toilet
Cleaners found an abandoned foetus blocking the toilet of an plane in South Africa on Friday, the domestic FlySafair airline said, prompting the offloading of passengers and a police…
I was paid N170,000 for every human head I supplied – Murder suspect
 The police in Abuja have arrested one Mustapha Aliyu with a freshly severed head of a three-year-old boy, identified as Usman Awalu.The 22-year-old reportedly confessed that he had beheaded four children, adding that he was…
Robbers Attack Cubana CEO, Minutes After Arriving Nigeria From Spain
Robbers attack the executive director of Cubana night club after arriving Nigeria from Spain. Robbers attack rich bar owner popularly known as Cubana chiefpriest on Instagram while in traffic on arrival to Nigeria from Spain. In the…
Britain’s Prince William celebrates 37th birthday
Prince William, second in line to the British throne, is celebrating his 37th birthday in private on Friday. “Thank you, everyone, for your lovely wishes on the Duke of Cambridge’s…
FG reintroduces history in secondary schools
The Federal Government has made a crucial pronouncement that will affect all secondary school students in Nigeria from next academic session. The government directed all basic and secondary…