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Release data of Nigerian users to EFCC, court orders Binance

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance Holdings Limited, to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Child, maternal mortality: Rotary International donates $2m to Nigeria

In a bid to tackle the pressing issue of child and maternal mortality in Nigeria, Rotary International has allocated $2 million for dedicated...

Nollywood veteran actor Amaechi Muonagor appeals for support amid health challenges

Nollywood icon Ameachi Muonagor has reached out to the public, pleading for assistance as he battles severe health challenges. The revered actor, known...

Another six-year term for Putin as he tops Russian presidential polls, emerging longest serving president in 200 years

Exit polls on Sunday indicated that Vladimir Putin had won a second six-year term as President of Russia, making the tough former spy...

FG approves N12.7bln for mass metering of army barracks nationwide

The Federal Government says it has released N12.7 billion to provide electricity meters at Army barracks across the country. Minister of Power Adebayo...

Heirs Holdings tells story of transformational investment in Africa, launches its first-ever TV commercial

Heirs Holdings has launched its first-ever television commercial (TVC), showcasing the company’s diverse portfolio, spanning the power, energy, financial services, hospitality, real estate,...

Internet disruption: FG plans talks with Ghana, others to protect undersea cables

Following the damage to the undersea cables last week, the federal government says it is seeking a review of international and regional laws...

Sports Minister advocates Nigeria’s hosting of the Commonwealth Games in 2030

Nigeria’s Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has called for the hosting of the Commonwealth Games by an African country, highlighting the...

The States And The Blackout Nation

Many Nigerians believe that restructuring the country or devolving powers from the centre to the sub-nationals is the silver bullet that will solve...

NDLEA Nab Hairstylist, Dispatch Rider For Allegedly Selling Drug-Laced Chin-Chin To Students, At Parties

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has detained a 20-year-old hair stylist named Josephine Odunu and a 30-year-old dispatch rider named Edesemi...

Delta military killings: ‘Cowardly’ perpetrators won’t go unpunished, says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has condemned the killings of some Army officers and troops at Okuama, Delta State, on March 14. This is as...

Editor of FirstNews, online platform, abducted from Lagos home by gunmen in military uniforms

Segun Olatunji, the Editor of FirstNews and the former Chief of the PUNCH’s Kaduna Bureau, was kidnapped by gunmen on Friday who appeared...

Ogun Govt. begins distribution of food items

In order to cushion the effect of the current economic hardship in the country, the Ogun State Government on Friday began the distribution...

How K1 maltreated, seized my international passports—former drummer Kunle Ayanlowo

Former drummer Kunle Ayanlowo has come forward with troubling allegations of maltreatment by the renowned Fuji music icon, K1 De Ultimate. Ayanlowo, who...

Senate disowns report on exposing fraud in refineries’ rehabilitation

The Senate has dismissed media reports credited to it that it will expose all “frauds associated with the contracts and management of the...

Champions League Q/F: Arsenal face tough test against Bayern Munich, Manchester City play Real Madrid

The 2023–2024 UEFA Champions League quarter-finals draw has just been concluded at the UEFA Headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. According to Persecondnews, the first...