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ICPC Corrects Error, Says No Evidence of Diversion in NELFUND Student Loan Scheme

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has issued a correction to its earlier statement regarding the investigation into the...

Scandal: N71.2bln Student Loan Diversion Exposed 

Contrary to the N100 billion allocated to tertiary institutions, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) disclosed on Thursday that...

Portable Escapes Jail Time After Assault Conviction, Pays Fine

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has narrowly avoided serving a jail sentence after being convicted for assaulting a police...

Fubara, Wike Meet with Governors, APC Chieftain in Reconciliation Bid

Sir Siminalayi Fubara, the suspended Governor of Rivers State, has paid a solemn visit to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital...

Tinubu Set to Unveil World’s Largest Cotton Factory in Ogun, says Abiodun

President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to break ground for a major cotton and polyester processing factory, one of the world’s largest, at the...

Breaking: Release Lagos socialite Aisha Achimugu in 24 hours, judge orders EFCC 

Following her arraignment on Wednesday, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release...

EFCC, ICPC to Investigate Alleged Illegal Deductions from NELFUND Student Loan

The Presidency has condemned what it called unauthorised deductions from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) student loans by the authorities of some...

Just in: Lagos socialite Aisha Achimugu hauled up in Abuja court

Lagos socialite and businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu, who was arrested on Tuesday at the airport in Abuja, was on Wednesday brought before a Federal...

Atiku to Okowa: It’s not true, no plans to dump PDP, coalition talks in progress 

PDP’s 2023 Presidential Candidate Atiku Abubakar has dismissed concerns over his erstwhile running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa’s defection to the APC, reaffirming his commitment...

FG declares May 1 public holiday

To mark this year’s Workers’ Day, the Federal Government has declared Thursday, May 1 as a public holiday, according to the Minister of...

Nigeria Set to Celebrate King’s Baton Relay en Route to Glasgow 2026

Nigeria will host the King’s Baton Relay from June 15th to 18th, 2025, an event organized by Commonwealth Sport and the Commonwealth Games,...

Tinubu Congratulates Newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr. Mark Joseph Carney on his election as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada and on the Liberal...

Just in: Lagos Socialite E-Money Faces EFCC Arrest for Alleged Foreign Currency Spraying

E-Money, a popular Lagos socialite whose real name is Emeka Okonkwo Daniel, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

Alleged $1bln Fraud: CBEX Promoter in EFCC Net

Adefowora Abiodun, a suspected promoter of the cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX), has voluntarily submitted himself for questioning. Abiodun was one...

Cardinals to convene conclave, elect new Pope

The Vatican has announced that Catholic cardinals will meet on May 7 to start voting for a new pope. The conclave will take...

Uxoricide: Nwachukwu, Widower of Gospel Singer Osinachi, Sentenced to Death by Hanging

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has delivered a landmark judgment, sentencing Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of the...