Obi Support Group sues INEC over abrupt termination of voter registration
True to their threat, a group of Nigerians under the aegis of Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over its failure to comply…
King’s College Lagos student who scored 355 in UTME to receive N400,000
By Chinyere Nwachukwu The Principal, King’s College Lagos, Mr Andrew Agada, says the institution is gradually returning to its glory days, following the performance of students in recent public examinations….
FG disburses N100bn loan to indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturers
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Government has disbursed N100 billion to indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare investors as loans to expand their capital base, boost local production of medicines and…
Pyrates Confraternity explains context of Emilokan song; says we mock nobody
The National Association of Seadogs, aka Pyrates Confraternity, has dismissed insinuation that it is backing any candidate for the office of the President or any other office in the 2023…
Nigeria’s box office records N471m revenue in July
August 9, 2022 The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) on Tuesday said it generated N471 million from tickets sold across the country in July. CEAN’s National Chairman, Mr. Ope…
LAGOS LAUNCHES WHISTLEBLOWER INITIATIVE WITH L.I.R.S AS PILOT
August 9, 2022 Lagos State Government, in collaboration with Deloitte Nigeria, has launched a whistle-blower initiative tagged: “Deloitte Tip-offs Anonymous”, to halt financial leakages and other forms of fraud and…
EFCC Arrests 47 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Port Harcourt
August 8, 2022 Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested forty seven (47) suspected internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys). They…
Police in Osun caution against marking of Cultism Day
August 8, 2022 Police in Osun warned on Monday in Osogbo that cultists planning to celebrate “Aug. 8 Cultism Day’’ would face the wrath of the law if they did…
Police re-arrests Jos prison escapee, 25 other suspects
August 8, 2022 The Police Command in Plateau has re-arrested one Mohammed Ibrahim, one of the inmates that escaped from the Jos custodial centre. Mr. Bartholomew Onyeka announced this when…
UNICEF commends Kebbi Govt. for domesticating Child Rights Act
August 8, 2022 The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended Kebbi Government for signing into law, the state’s Child Rights Bill that was passed by the State House of Assembly….