EFCC raids ex-Zamfara gov’s house, makes huge discovery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said that it raided the residence of former Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari over allegations of economic […]
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Breaking: One bank staff dead, five other injured as robbers invade bank, seize operations for over 1 hour
Bank robbery at Akure, Ondo state capital on Tuesday has led to loss of one life. The victim was said to be a staff of […]
Social media responsible for divorce rate – Counsellor
Social media responsible for divorce rate – Counsellor By Olubukola Aiyedogbon A Marriage Counsellor, Mrs Adeyemi Omoseye, has attributed the high rate of divorce in […]
Sallah: Nigerian govt declares August 12 and13 public holidays
The Nigerian government has declared August 12 and 13 as public holidays for the 2019 Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. According to a statement on Tuesday, the Permanent […]
Ebonyi N-Power beneficiaries recount success stories
Ebonyi N-Power beneficiaries recount success stories By Chijioke Okoronkwo Some beneficiaries of the N-Power Programme in Ebonyi State say the scheme has impacted positively on […]
Anambra Tribunal: Ubah to open defence with 10 witnesses as INEC closes case
No fewer than 10 persons will stand as witnesses for Ifeanyi Ubah, the senator representing Anambra South, as he opens his defence at the Election […]
FG to review revenue sharing: States, LGs to get more
FG to review revenue sharing: States, LGs to get more By Racheal Ishaya The Federal Government says it will set up a committee in the […]
CBN issues new guidelines mandating banks to notify customers on all transactions
New guidelines issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) demand all commercial banks and financial institutions to promptly notify customers on all transactions on […]
UEFA: Europa League releases 2019/20 playoff draw
Europa League trophy The playoff draw for the 2019/2020 UEFA Europa League was conducted on Monday night, ahead of the third qualifying round matches this […]
Teenager docked for allegedly raping three-year-old girl
A 16-year-old boy, Christopher Samuel, on Tuesday appeared before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State, for allegedly raping a three-year-old girl. Mr Samuel, […]
Ministry, stakeholders collaborate to improve health information system
Information management for health records officers By Kadiri Abdulrahman In its bid to improve data in Nigeria’s health sector and expand access to healthcare, Federal […]
AfDB identifies 14 sites for Agro-Industrial Processing Zones in Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB), says it has identified 14 sites for the proposed Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZs) in Nigeria. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, special adviser […]
Obama condemns language that normalises racism after twin shootings
Fomer U.S. President Barack Obama Former U.S. president Barack Obama has condemned language that feeds hatred and normalises racism. Obama was commenting in a […]
Trump freezes Venezuelan government’s assets
Washington has frozen the assets of the Venezuelan government due to the “continued usurpation of power” by President Nicolas Maduro, according to an executive order […]
Trump orders freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in U.S.
U.S. president, Donald Trump President Donald Trump has ordered a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the United States and barred transactions with […]