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Tinubu Commiserates With Ghana over Ministers Killed in Helicopter Crash

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Ghana following the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of two cabinet ministers and six others on Wednesday.   In a statement issued by the State House on Thursday, President Tinubu described the incident as a “devastating loss,” particularly highlighting […]

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Admission Review Panel for Underage Candidates Announced by JAMB

  • August 6, 2025
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A committee to oversee the admission process for underage candidates has been introduced by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB).   The announcement was made on Wednesday by JAMB Registrar, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, during the inaugural assembly of the committee members in Bwari, FCT.   Professor Oloyede disclosed that the committee would establish the […]

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Ghana Defence, Environment Ministers Killed in Fatal Military Helicopter Crash

Ghanaian ministers Defence, Dr. Edward Kofi Omane-Boamah and Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed have died in a military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of all eight people on board.   The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday morning in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region, shortly after the Ghana Armed […]

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Abbey Mortgage Bank Appoints Okonkwo as Executive Director

  • August 6, 2025
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Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has heralded the appointment of John Okonkwo as Executive Director responsible for Finance, Risk, and Operations, as part of its strategic initiative to fortify its executive management cadre and bolster operational efficacy.   Okonkwo, a consummate professional with over twenty years of experience, will guide the strategic direction and harmonization of […]

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Army Frees 7 Kidnap Victims in Taraba Clearance Operation

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued seven kidnapped victims during a clearance operation in Taraba State, military authorities announced on Tuesday.   According to a statement released by the Defence Headquarters, the rescue mission was conducted by troops of Sector 3, Operation WHIRL STROKE, in coordination with local vigilantes.   The victims were freed […]

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Migration Agency Denies Extorting Sex Workers

The Director General of the Migration Agency, Lucky Agazuma, has denied allegations that the agency extorted money from sex workers arrested during recent enforcement operations. Agazuma clarified that the payments made by some of the arrested girls were not to the agency, but rather to the lodges where they were apprehended. “The money those arrested […]

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Nine Murdered in Fresh Suspected Herders’ Onslaught on Benue Communities

0At least nine people, including a police officer, have been confirmed dead following a series of attacks by suspected armed herders in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State.   The attacks, which stretched several days, affected four communities Okwutanobe, Okpokpolo, Olegagbani, and Ikpele with reports indicating that the assailants crossed over from neighbouring Kogi […]

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Appeal Court Reinstates EFCC’s Interim Forfeiture Order on 14 Properties Linked to Yahaya Bello

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has restored an interim forfeiture order obtained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on 14 properties and ₦400 million allegedly linked to former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. The decision, delivered by a three-member panel of the appellate court, overturned the earlier ruling of the Federal […]