Alleged procurement fraud: Emefiele’s company got preferential treatment- witness tells court
Oct 21, 2024 A prosecution witness, Mr Stephen Gana, on Monday told an Abuja High Court that two companies belonging to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) Godwin…
Oil prices steady after losing over 7% last week
Oct 21, 2024 Oil prices were broadly steady on Monday, following a more than 7% drop last week on worries about demand in China, the world’s top oil importer, and…
Gospel Singer aims to break GWR in singing
Oct. 20, 2024 Nigerian gospel artist, Somtochukwu Nsofor, professionally known as Essemm, has embarked on a mission to break the Guinness World Record for the longest hours of continuous singing….
Two confirmed dead in Ebonyi gas explosion- CMD
Oct. 20, 2024 Prof. Robinson Onoh, Chief Medical Director of Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital (AE-FETHA), Abakaliki, says the recent gas explosion in Ebonyi has claimed two lives. The incident…
NIS addresses VOA application process, advises applicants to apply online
Oct. 19, 2024 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has addressed concerns surrounding Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) applications, prompted by recent payment platform upgrades by Nigerian financial institutions. The NIS Comptroller General, Kemi…
NAFDAC medical workers vow to continue strike
Oct.19, 2024 The Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), NAFDAC Branch, has vowed to continue its ongoing strike action till their demands are met. In an interview with…
Police rescue 10-year-old kidnap victim, detain suspect
Oct 18, 2024 The Police Command in Yobe says it has rescued a 10-year-old boy from a suspected kidnapper in Bauchi State. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, the command’s Spokesman, disclosed this…
Military kills over 101 terrorists, nabs commander, 182 others in one week
Oct. 18, 2024 The Defence Headquarters says troops have eliminated 101 terrorists, apprehended a terrorist commander, Usman Maisaje, and 182 others in different operations across the country in the last…
Alleged defamation: DSS files N5.5bn suit against SERAP
Oct. 18, 2024 The Department of State Services (DSS) has instituted a N5.5 billion defamatory suit against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) . The department said SERAP made…
Troops arrest three suspected terrorists’ collaborators in Taraba
Oct. 18, 2024 Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army have apprehended three individuals suspected to be collaborating with terrorist elements in Taraba. This is contained in a statement by Captain…