The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 47 suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City. The arrests were made on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at different locations in the city, following credible intelligence gathered by the commission’s operatives. According to a statement released by the Benin Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, the suspects were […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated that the 2027 presidential election will be a contest between Nigerians and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), rather than a traditional battle between the APC and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Makinde, a second-term governor and chieftain of the PDP, made this known on Channels Television’s Politics […]
The Rivers State Government, under the administration of Ibok-Ete Ibas, is threatening legal action against the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over a disputed N300 million payment made to the association. The escalating dispute centers around the NBA’s decision to relocate its 2025 Annual General Conference (AGC) from Port Harcourt to Enugu, and the subsequent […]
Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, convicted and sentenced one Uzondu Precious Chimaobi to four years imprisonment for his refusal to accept the Naira as a legal tender. Chimaobi was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
The Zamfara Elders for Peace and Development has criticized Governor Dauda Lawal’s performance and accusing him of prioritizing political attacks over addressing critical issues facing the state. The group responded to recent televised comments by Governor Lawal, deeming them baseless and a distraction from his administration’s failures. Hon. Aliyu Adamu Kaura, Chairman of […]
Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin says President Tinubu has in the last 23 months of his administration left no one in doubt, of his commitment to laying a solid foundation for the prosperity of Nigeria. In a statement, Senator Barau while urging citizens to support the President in his quest to address challenges […]
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Basiru, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the sharp increase in electricity bills, following a recent complaint by the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, saying there is no cheap energy anywhere. Hamzat had revealed that the electricity bill for his official […]
*Investors Balances Drop to Zero In one of the biggest financial scams in recent digital history, CBEX, a once-popular investment platform, has officially collapsed—leaving devastation in its wake. The shocking unraveling of the platform reached its peak today when blockchain analysts reported that over $822 million USD (over ₦1 trillion) was allegedly siphoned from […]
The Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral (Rtd.) Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, CFR, has formally summoned the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sir Siminialayi Fubara, and his Deputy, Dr. Ngozi Ordu, to appear before him for an inquiry into the appointments made under their administration over the past two years. Sir Fubara is directed to present all relevant […]
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has launched a surprise raid on the Utako Market, Abuja, sealing at least 10 shops accused of deceptive packaging and unfair pricing of rice. The operation targeted a suspected cartel allegedly repackaging locally produced rice and fraudulently marketing it as imported brands, capitalizing on consumer preference […]
