Reps orders CBN to halt implementation of 0.5% levies on e-transactions

By Gift Chapi The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to suspend the proposed implementation of the cybercrime levy of 0.5% on electronic transactions. Consequently, the House... Read more »

Owner of demolished beach declares support for Lagos-Calabar coastal road

By Tosin Oyediran Bolaji Ariyo, Mami Chula Beach’s Chief Executive Officer and one of the affected property owners in the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road construction says millions stand to benefit from the project. The Minister... Read more »

Anambra arrests eight for N800,000 fraud

By Ikenna Obianeri The Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare, in collaboration with security operatives, has arrested eight suspects for allegedly extorting over N800,000 from some women... Read more »

Police investigate illegal embalming of Mohbad’s body

By Dayo Oyewo The police on Thursday continued their investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad. This followed the invitation extended to Mohbad’s family... Read more »

Failed Air Nigeria: EFCC slams charges on ex-minister, Sirika, daughter, son-in-law, firm

By Soni Daniel Nearly one year after leaving office, former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, will today explain to Nigerians what he did with the huge sum of money given to... Read more »

Port Harcourt, Warri refineries to be fully operational in 2024 – Senate assures Nigerians

…As Seplat moves to supply more gas to power plants By Udeme Akpan & Ediri EjohTexas As Nigeria’s fuel scarcity lingers, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum (Downstream), Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, said... Read more »

[BREAKING] N2.7bn fraud: EFCC arraigns Sirika, daughter Thursday

By Abiodun Sanusi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is set to arraign former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, Fatimah, and two other suspects in court on Thursday. The suspects... Read more »

Police deny killing of 21 soldiers by gunmen in Anambra

By Ikenna Obianeri The Anambra State Police Command has dismissed the claims that 21 soldiers were killed by gunmen in the state. There have been reports across social media since Tuesday saying... Read more »

Stakeholders wade into town union dispute, as tenure of office sets townsmen on the warpath

By Marietta Munachimso Brewing crisis seems to have been averted at Eziowelle community, in Idemili North local government area of Anambra state following the clash between its President General Barr Titus Akpudo... Read more »

Cyber security levy’ll push more Nigerians into poverty – Peter Obi

…says it’s designed to milk a dying economy By John AlechenuThe presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has described the newly introduced cyber security levy... Read more »