The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has cautioned Nigerians against falling prey to fraudulent investment and Ponzi schemes, stressing that only deposits in licensed banks are insured and protected. The NDIC Managing Director, Mr. Thompson Sunday, gave the warning on Thursday in Abuja during the corporationβs Special Day at the ongoing 20th Abuja International […]
Barely 48 hours after Igbo elders staged a peaceful protest at the Abia State Government House, Umuahia, a large group of Jewish worshipers on Thursday gathered at the Afaraukwu Umuahia family house of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The worshipers, who arrived from different parts of […]
The U.S. government shutdown has entered its second day with mounting tension after President Donald Trumpβs administration froze $26 billion in federal funding earmarked for Democratic-led states, a move that has sparked outrage, fears of job losses, and warnings of long-term economic damage. The suspended funds include $18 billion for New York infrastructure projects, […]
Nigerian comedian Emmanuel Iwueke, popularly known as Craze Clown, has expressed shock and disappointment after discovering that a close friend squandered millions of naira meant for visa processing on gambling. According to the comedian, he had sent a large sum of money to his friend with the understanding that it would be used to […]
Nigeria has reassured international investors of its determination to sustain ongoing reforms aimed at making its oil and gas sector more attractive, transparent, and competitive. The pledge was delivered during the Africa Energy Week (AEW) 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa, where top government officials showcased recent progress and outlined new initiatives to boost […]
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said he would not hesitate to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race if a younger aspirant defeats him in the primaries of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking in an interview with BBC Hausa, Atiku explained that his decision is in line with the ADCβs emphasis on youth […]
A tragic accident at a church in Ethiopiaβs Amhara region has left at least 30 people dead and more than 200 others injured after a wooden scaffolding structure collapsed during a major religious festival. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning at the Menjar Shenkora Arerti Mariam Church in Arerti town, North Shewa Zone, about […]
