Naira abuse: Group petitions for Edo APC candidate’s prosecution

By Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis, Adetutu Sobowale The All Progressives Congress candidate in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, is at risk of being sentenced to six- months imprisonment in... Read more »

Dangerous side effect: Widely used COVID-19 vaccine withdrawn by producer

By Adetutu Sobowale The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide due to concerns over a rare and dangerous side effect. This development came months after the pharmaceutical giant admitted for the first... Read more »

Abduction: Senior police officers frustrated attempts to bail abducted journalist – Sowore

By Adetutu Sobowale Pro-democracy activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 general elections, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the ‘unjust’ detention of a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative... Read more »

Shell paid over $1bn tax to FG in 2023

By Dare Olawin Shell Nigeria says it exclusively paid a total of $1.09bn in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian government in 2023, through the operations of the Shell Petroleum Development Company... Read more »

Warnings of anarchy as APC demands Fubara’s removal

Nathaniel Shaibu and Dennis Naku The Rivers State Government on Tuesday dismissed a call on the state House of Assembly by the Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress in the state... Read more »

Over N1bn beer consumed in Benue December – Director

By John Charles The Benue State government, on Tuesday, said plans had been concluded to start production of beer brands in the state. The Managing Director of Benue Investment and Property Company, Dr... Read more »

N7.5bn fraud: EFCC grills 20 NSCDC contractors, 10 officers

By Abiodun Sanusi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is probing 10 senior officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps over an alleged N7.5bn fraud. The anti-graft agency has also invited... Read more »

Porn star testifies against Trump at hush money trial

By Gbenga Oloniniran The porn star at the heart of Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial, Stormy Daniels, testified on Tuesday about an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with the former president in a hotel... Read more »

Bandits kidnap Zamfara bank manager, demand N900m for Abuja victims

Maiharaji Altine and Abiodun Sanusi Bandits, in the early hours of Tuesday, abducted a bank manager of TAJ Bank, Zamfara State branch, Mansur Kaura. A resident of the area, Musa Ibrahim, said... Read more »

Florida judge indefinitely postpones Trump documents trial

A Florida judge on Tuesday indefinitely postponed Donald Trump’s criminal trial over his alleged mishandling of classified documents, making it unlikely the case will be heard before the November presidential election. The... Read more »