Alleged $2.1bn fraud: Court strikes out ‘abuse of office’ charge against Emefiele
Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday struck out four counts of alleged abuse of office charge brought against the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele
FG approves telcos’ tariff increase
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says that telecom tariffs will soon increase but assures Nigerians that it will not be the 100 per cent that telecom operators are pushing for at the moment. The Minister disclosed this at a stakeholders’ meeting with Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) […]
Let celebrities breathe: Singer, Spyro tackles fans always asking for money
He said some of those who expect celebrities to be kind with cash resort to insults if their expectations are not met.
How EFCC saved 79-yr-old grandma from Abuja land grabbers
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been commended for recovering property belonging to a 79-year-old grandmother, Hajia Colleen Mero Yesufu, in Abuja. The agency secured an interim forfeiture order and began reclaiming the property after investigations revealed alleged fraud, forgery, and conspiracy in connection with the land. This […]
Many dead as granite-laden truck crashes into park in Ibadan
The truck initially struck a group of roadside traders before barrelling into the park and hitting passengers
Almajiri children shouldn’t be classified as out-of-school kids — Bashir Ahmad
Bashir Ahmad, former Special Assistant on Digital Communications to former President, Muhammadu Buhari, has argued that Almajiri children should not be regarded as out-of-school kids. Ahmad shared this in a tweet on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, affirming the sentiment of the Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Saidu on the matter. Almajiri is an […]
