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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, has brought charges against two individuals, Abel Egerton Sokari and Nkiruka Chukwuma, alongside the company Zakah Global Investment Limited, over an alleged attempt to defraud €49 million. As per the EFCC’s allegations, the defendants sought to illicitly procure €49,000,000 from First Bank of […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering stance on the global ban on nuclear weapons testing, declaring that there will be no going back on the country’s commitment to the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). Speaking at the Presidential Villa in Abuja during a courtesy visit by a delegation from the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban […]
Garba Shehu, the former Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has firmly dismissed suggestions of any friction between Buhari and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing such insinuations as unfounded and politically motivated. Speaking during an interview on 30 Minutes, a current affairs programme aired by Trust TV, Shehu […]
Today marks exactly 27 years since the sudden and controversial death of Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale (MKO) Abiola, widely regarded as the winner of Nigeria’s annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election. On July 7, 1998, Abiola died while still in military detention, barely a month after the death of former military ruler, General Sani […]
A man identified as David Abiodun has pleaded guilty to the abduction of Divine Ayeni, a 17-year-old student of the University of Ibadan (UI). The development took place on Monday at the Federal High Court in Ibadan, where Abiodun was arraigned on a two-count charge of kidnapping, brought against him by the Department […]
Three aggrieved members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the removal of the newly constituted interim national leadership of the party, led by former Senate President, Senator David Mark. The plaintiffs Adeyemi Emmanuel, Ayodeji Victor Tolu, and Haruna Ismaila in suit number […]
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has officially sworn in Justice Lekan Ogunmoye as the substantive Chief Judge of Ekiti State, urging him to uphold the highest standards of justice delivery and judicial integrity. The inauguration ceremony, held on Monday at the Governor’s Office in Ado Ekiti, marked the formal elevation of Justice Ogunmoye, […]
Renowned journalist and publisher, Dele Momodu, has sharply criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following the latter’s recent appearance on Channels Television, describing his conduct as “reckless” and unbecoming of a federal appointee. Speaking in response to the Friday interview, Momodu said he was inundated with messages urging him to […]
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has embarked on the formal renegotiation of its Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, amidst sweeping tax reforms. This dialogue signifies the inaugural engagement following the enactment of Nigeria’s historic Tax Reform Bills, signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on June 26, […]
A commercial bus and a Toyota Camry were involved in a serious accident on the 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos, leaving several passengers injured. The incident occurred before Adekunle Junction, inward Lagos Island, and the commercial bus reportedly somersaulted multiple times after the collision. The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) promptly responded to […]
