Reps begin investigation into alleged certificate racketeering by MDAs

The House of Representatives has begun investigation into alleged certificate racketeering by some officials of Federal Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies involved in alleged certificate racketeering with Nigerian students. Rep. Abubakar Fulata,... Read more »

Budget Padding: Case of ‘chop make I chop’ — Sen. Melaye

***Insist NAS deliberately turned blind eye to money budgeted for imaginary projects By Olayinka Ajayi  The former representative of Kogi West in the Red Chamber of the Nation’s Assembly, Senator Dino Melaye,... Read more »

Fubara receives Wike’s ally, says I won’t be a dictator

By Dennis Naku Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday, said his administration would collaborate and continue to consult widely in order to liberate the state and foster peace. The governor said... Read more »

NFIU uncovers IPOB’s UK, US cells, $160,000 payments

By Abiodun Sanusi The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit has uncovered 27 cells belonging to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra in 22 countries across the globe, including the United State of America and the... Read more »

Mom, others hail death sentence on Chinese who killed lover

Tukur Muntari and Dayo Oyewo Hajiya Fatima Zubairu, the mother of Ummulkhulsum Buhari who was killed by her Chinese boyfriend, Frank Geng Quarong, has commended the death sentence slammed on Quarong by... Read more »

Slain soldiers for burial today, military demands killers’ capture

Solomon Odeniyi and Adekunle Sulaimon The Nigerian Army says soldiers killed in the Okuama community in Delta State are to be buried today (Wednesday), at the National Cemetery, Abuja. This was disclosed... Read more »

NCC insists on SIM-NIN deadline, telcos bar lines Friday

By Justice Okamgba Telecommunication companies will disconnect more Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) numbers not linked to National Identification Numbers (NIN) on Friday, March 29, 2024, the Nigeria Communications Commission has said. The Director... Read more »

Alleged assassination plot: Audio clip distorted, disjointed — Gani Adams

….Says don’t take my silence for cowardice By Dapo Akinrefon Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, yesterday, warned against the plot to discredit him, saying his silence should not be taken for... Read more »

Naira appreciates to N1,350/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The naira yesterday appreciated to N1,350 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,430 per dollar on Monday. Similarly, the naira yesterday appreciated to N1,382.95 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign... Read more »

Teens in Gaza hoping to be killed to end their ‘nightmare’ – UN

The situation in war-ravaged Gaza is so desperate that teenagers are now saying they hope to be swiftly killed to escape the “nightmare”, a spokesman for the UN children’s agency said Tuesday. “The unspeakable... Read more »