OKPEBHOLO DENIES PAYING N6bn TO TERRORIST GROUP IN EDO
Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo has denied authorising payment of N6 billion as compensation to any group in the state. Okpebholo made the clarification in...
LP CRISIS: I’M STILL NATIONAL CHAIRMAN, NO CONTROVERSY – ABURE
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Barr. Julius Abure, has insisted that the recent judgement of the Supreme Court on the party’s leadership...
WHY WE CAN’T ENFORCE DRUG TEST ON CORPS MEMBERS – NYSC REPLIES NDLEA
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified its stance on the proposal for a certified drug integrity test for prospective Corps Members, stating that...
NIGERIAN MAN CHARGED IN ZIMBABWE FOR 5-YEAR FAKE MARRIAGE SCHEME
A 52-year-old Nigerian national, Kelechi Godwin, is facing serious legal trouble in Zimbabwe after allegedly orchestrating a five-year fake marriage scheme to obtain residency permits....
OVER 26,000 LAGOS STUDENTS FAIL 2024 WASSCE – COMMISSIONER
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that 26,592 public school students failed the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, raising alarm across the state’s...
MAN HACKS REVEREND SISTER TO DEATH IN RIVERS
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a man identified as Kelvin Okoro, for allegedly hacking a Revered Sister to death in...
OGUN GOVT DRAGS MONARCH TO COURT OVER LAND GRABBING
The Ogun Government says it has arraigned the Olu of Obafemi in Obafemi Owode Local Government area of the state, Oba Taofeek Owolabi, for land...
CRYPTO SCAMS ROBBED INVESTORS OF $5.8 bn IN 2024 – FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has revealed that investment scams involving cryptocurrency led to a huge loss of $5.8 billion in 2024. According to a...
GUNMEN SLAY GROOM, ABDUCT BRIDE 13 DAYS AFTER WEDDING IN NASARAWA
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani bandits, on Wednesday night, shot a newly-wedded man and kidnapped his wife to unknown destination in a Nasarawa community. An...
COURT BARS ICPC FROM ARRESTING FUOYE VC
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has issued an interim order restraining the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) from...