Court jails yahoo boys’ middleman four years for money laundering

By Innocent Anaba Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced Sunmonu Olasunkanmi Thaoban to four years’ imprisonment for money laundering offences. Sunmonu was prosecuted by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a two-count charge bordering on money laundering. […]
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Benue family seeks public help to find missing four-year-old girl

A family in Gboko, Benue State, has appealed to the public for information that could lead to the whereabouts of their four-year-old daughter, Yuadoo Shima Kange, who was reported missing from their residence. According to the family, Yuadoo disappeared from their home at No. 12 Jooji Kyado Street, off J.S. Tarka Way, near NKST Manyam, […]

Global trade resilient despite crises, 72% still under WTO rules — Okonjo-Iweala

… Hails SSK at 20th…. Urges Nigeria, Africa to seize digital trade opportunitiesBy Chioma Obinna Despite escalating geopolitical tensions, tariff disputes and disruptions to the multilateral trading system, 72 per cent of global trade still takes place under World Trade Organisation, WTO, rules, Director-General of the organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said. Okonjo-Iweala, who spoke […]

Group to Tinubu: Stop wasting public funds on coastal road, criticising governor’s flyovers

— Hails Aiyedatiwa’s Akure flyover By Dayo Johnson Akure The Young Advocates for Good Governance (YAGG), Ondo State chapter, has asked President Bola Tinubu President to focus on addressing more pressing national needs instead of criticising governors over the construction of flyovers in their respective states. It equally urged the president ” to stop committing […]

Afreximbank concludes package of loans valued at US$190 million for Zimbabwe’s CBZ Bank

By Udeme Akpan African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has concluded financing facilities totaling US$190 million for CBZ Bank Limited of Zimbabwe, which is expected to support Zimbabwe’s economic growth. In three separate facility agreements, signed in El Alamein, Egypt, by Haytham Elmaayergi, Executive Vice President, Global Trade Bank, Afreximbank, and Valeta Mthimkhulu, Managing Director, CBZ Bank […]

INEC begins display of candidates’ credentials in Lagos August 1

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Lagos State, has announced that it will begin the public display of Form EC9, containing the personal particulars of candidates for the 2027 presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives elections, on Saturday, August 1, 2026.

Nwachukwu seeks intelligence-driven security, calls for army division in South-East

UMUAHIA — Former Chief of General Staff, Gen. Ike Omar Sanda Nwachukwu (retd.), has called for an intelligence-driven approach to tackling insecurity in the South-East, stressing that lasting peace can only be achieved through trust, inclusive governance, economic development and stronger regional collaboration. Speaking at the South-East Regional Security Summit held in Umuahia on Thursday, […]

South Africa coach Hugo Broos retires

South Africa national team head coach Hugo Broos has left his position after five years in charge, with South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan confirming the Belgian’s departure on Friday.

FG to end electricity subsidy from 2027

The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out electricity subsidy payments from 2027 as part of efforts to address mounting debts in the power sector.

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