EFCC ARRAIGNS MICROFINANCE BANK MD, ANOTHER OVER ALLEGED N39M, $30,000 FRAUD
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the Managing Director of Viscount Microfinance Bank, Blessing Gozi-Anyaokei, and another suspect, Ugochukwu...
US EASES VISA BOND RULES FOR WORLD CUP FANS, TEAMS
Agency Report The United States has announced plans to ease its controversial visa bond requirements for certain football fans and team members travelling for the...
NIGERIA, GERMANY SIGN €365M PARTNERSHIP DEAL TO BOOST ENERGY, AGRICULTURE, INVESTMENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nigeria and Germany have signed a €365m development and investment partnership agreement aimed at supporting economic growth, energy expansion, agriculture, and...
POLICE ARREST SUSPECTED KIDNAPPER DURING N10M RANSOM COLLECTION IN OYO
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Police Force in Oyo State has confirmed the arrest of a suspected kidnapper allegedly caught while attempting to collect...
WORLD BANK RESTRICTS INSTAGRAM COMMENTS AMID BACKLASH OVER NIGERIA’S PROPOSED $1.25BN LOAN
The World Bank has restricted comments on its Instagram page following a wave of reactions from Nigerians opposing plans by the Federal Government of Nigeria...
UK ENVOY VISITS KWARA TO BOOST TRADE, INNOVATION, WOMEN INCLUSION
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Gill Lever has concluded a three-day visit to Kwara State aimed at strengthening economic cooperation, innovation, women’s inclusion, and security...
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT OVER FAKE USHERING JOB SCAM TARGETING BUK STUDENTS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 32-year-old suspect, Richard Peter, over an alleged fake ushering job scam involving students of...
ANCELOTTI EXTENDS BRAZIL CONTRACT UNTIL 2030 WORLD CUP
Agency Report Carlo Ancelotti will remain head coach of the Brazil national football team until 2030 after signing a contract extension with the Brazilian Football...
ALLEGED ROMANCE SCAMMER EXTRADITED FROM NIGERIA TO US OVER $1.5M FRAUD CASE
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Police Force has extradited an alleged online romance scam suspect, Samuel Ugberease, to the United States to face charges...
LAGOS GOVT RESCHEDULES PUBLIC SERVICE EXAMINATIONS TO MORNING SESSIONS
By: Fasasi Hammad The Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, through the State Examinations Board, has informed all candidates scheduled to participate in...