Global coal demand to remain flat this year and next-IEA
July 24, 2024 Global coal demand is set to remain largely flat this year and next as higher electricity demand in some major economies offsets the rapid expansion of solar…
Sixth Nigerian Sentenced For International Scheme That Defrauded Elderly US Victims
July 24, 2024 A Nigerian was sentenced on Monday to 85 months in prison for his role in a transnational inheritance fraud scheme. With today’s sentencing, each of the six…
Troops neutralise 2 terrorists in ambush operation in Kaduna, capture arms
July 24, 2024 Troops of the Nigerian Army deployed for counter terrorism operations in Kaduna State have successfully neutralised 2 terrorists and captured their arms. According to the army on…
B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: Facebook removes 63,000 accounts in Nigeria over ‘sextortion’ scams
July 24, 2024 Meta Platforms, said on Wednesday it had removed about 63,000 Facebook accounts in Nigeria that attempted to engage in financial sexual extortion scams mostly aimed at adult…
Prices of food soar in June- NBS
July 24, 2024 The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says prices of beans, tomatoes, irish potatoes, garri, yam and other food items witnessed significant price increases in June 2024. The…
NIS suspends officer over alleged drug trafficking
July 24, 2024 The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has suspended an officer, Michael Akomolafe, over alleged drug trafficking which resulted in his arraignment before a Federal High Court…
FG resumes mass trial of terrorism suspects
July 24, 2024 The Federal Government has resumed mass trial of persons allegedly involved in terrorism and suspects of other heinous crimes against the Nigerian State. This is contained in…
WAEC officials detained at NASS over failure to respond to questions on accountability
July, 24, 2024 Four officials of West African Examination Council (WAEC) were on Wednesday detained over their inability to answers questions raised by House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination…
Katsina govt probe alleged torture by Hisbah personnel
July 24, 2024 The Katsina government has constituted a seven-member committee to investigate alleged torture by personnel of the state’s Hisbah Board. This is coming against the backdrop of a…
After years of evading arrest, NDLEA nabs most wanted Lagos drug baron, Temo
July 24, 2024 After many years of wearing the toga of invincibility, the overall head of the Mushin, Lagos drug cartel, 57-year-old Alhaji Sulaiman Jimoh (alias Olowoidiogede, populary known as…