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Ban of forex to BDC: Nigerians posing as travellers besiege banks in Lagos, Abuja for forex with fake documents, resell at black market

    The Central Bank of Nigeria’s ban of sales of foreign exchange to Bureau de Change (BDCs) has forced many Nigerians to...

Breaking: Late Gani Fawehinmi’s first son, Mohammed, is dead

  The first son of the late legal icon and human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, Mohammed, has passed on. Aged 52, Mohammed,...

Just in: FG to resolve issues with Twitter in few days, says Information Minister

  …In the area of a Nigerian office, even though Twitter has agreed to the condition … the earliest it can establish it...

Arrest, dehumanization of Abuja six women : Two years after, Court slams Abuja Environmental Protection Board , police, others with several millions of naira as damages

      … the Inspector General of Police and Inspector Thomas Nzemekwe a.k.a Yellow to pay compensation to the women   “Justice...

November 6 Anambra Governorship Poll:  Prof. Charles Soludo is APGA’s candidate, Appeal Court affirms

Again, the coast is clearer and the way paved for Prof. Charles Soludo as APGA’s candidate for the November 6, 2021 Anambra State...

Changes in NNPC management: Senior staff elevated to top executive positions

…”redesignates Chief Operating Officer positions in the corporation as Group Executive Directors (GEDs) in line with the rules of Company and Allied Matters...

After months of respite, high-profile kidnappers relaunch attack on Ogun State, seize Swiss expatriate, driver, kill staff.

  The several months of breather enjoyed by residents of Ogun State, gunmen appear to have resumed their dastardly attacks in the state...

US pastor pledges N25 million to rebuild orphanage torched by bandits in Plateau state

  A New York City pastor has pledged to give $50,000 (N25M) to rebuild an orphanage in conflict-devastated Plateau State, which housed about...

#FixPolitics Initiative blasts NASS botched attempt at gagging Nigerian Press

    The #FixPolitics Initiative, a citizens-led research-based initiative designed to be executed as a “Big Push” for structural change of politics and...

No way for Atiku, Tinubu as Nigeria’s President in 2023, Babangida spits fire

  “I have started visualising a good Nigerian leader. That is, a person, who travels across the country and has a friend virtually...

Lionel Messi Is Leaving Barcelona

    Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi will leave FC Barcelona. Soccer league La Liga’s limits on spending made it impossible for the...

Ex-Pres. Yar’Adua’s son, Aminu, crushes four pedestrians in Yola, narrowly escapes mob lynching

“Relatives of the deceased — Aisha Umar, Suleiman Abubakar and Jummai Abubakar — demand the sum of N15 million from the defendant as...

U.S Govt, FG partner on strengthening legal framework to combat wildlife trafficking in Nigeria

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh To tackle wildlife and forest crimes, the governments of Nigeria and the U.S. have launched a legal analysis framework....

Twitter ban: Nigeria count loses, over $366m gone in two months

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Nigeria is estimated to have lost approximately N132.8 billion following the ban or suspension of micro-blogging...

Just in: Igboho’s 12 associates detained by DSS granted bails

    The 12 arrested and detained associates of Yoruba nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, by the Department...

DCP Abba Kyari: U.S Government sends formal request for arrest

The United States of America has requested for the arrest and detention of DCP Abba Kyari. The U.S in court papers obtained by...