PAP uncovers 1,370 BVN-linked bank accounts belonging to ex-agitators

  The Presidential Amnesty Programme is sponsoring 75 pilots and aircraft engineers to South Africa and France for type-rating as part of its aviation training scheme, the Interim Administrator of…

Anxiety as popular pastor slumps at airport, hospitalised

  The founder of Omega Power Ministries, Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, on Friday, slumped at a yet-to-identified airport over an undisclosed illness. The apostle, well known for his philanthropic gestures,…

Two allegedly killed as rival cult groups clash in Anambra

  About two persons suspected to be members of different cult groups were on Friday allegedly gunned down by their rivals in Awka, the Anambra State capital, during a clash…

Fuel Subsidy: Falana Says Nigerians’ Pains Caused By ‘Irresponsibility’ Of Ruling Class

  Femi Falana, SAN, on Friday, blamed the “irresponsibility” of the ruling class for the hardships brought on by the alleged fraud by beneficiaries of the fuel subsidy regime and…

POS operators announces increased rates, explains review

  The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents In Nigeria (AMMBAN) said the recent increase in Point of Sales (POS) transaction charges is a reflection of the current economic…

2023 election: It’s wrong to say we wasted taxpayers’ money, says INEC

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted claims that it wasted taxpayers’ money after failing to upload the 2023 presidential election results on its Result Viewing Portal (iReV).…

Delta Assembly grants Oborevwori’s N40bn loan request to pay pensions

  Delta State House of Assembly has granted a request from Governor Sheriff Oborevwori for a credit facility of N40 billion from Zenith Bank Plc to offset backlog of pensions…

Man, 39, allegedly defiles minor at gunpoint

  A Makurdi Upper Area Court in Benue, on Friday, ordered the remand of one Idris Abdullahi, 39, who allegedly defiled a 15-year-old at gunpoint. The Magistrate, Mrs Dooshima Ikpambese,…

Customers may lose inactive phone numbers as NCC proposes new guidelines for telcos

  new guidelines for telecommunications companies (telcos) to improve customers’ experience. The commission said the publication was in accordance with section 57 of the NCC act to allow stakeholders to…

Our National VP Is Missing, Miyetti Allah Raises Alarm

  The national leadership of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has announced that its National Vice President, Engr. Munnir Atiku Lamido, is missing. The National PRO,…

Imo, Anambra Listed As PSC Approves Appointment Of Eight Command CPs, Commends Acting IGP

  The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment and deployment of eight Commissioners of Police to State Commands in the Country. In a statement by its spokesman, Ikechukwu…

Egbetokun’s Order To Withdraw Personnel From VIPs, Not Business As Usual – NPF

  The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that the Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ag. IGP Olukayode Egbetokun’s order to withdraw Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel from Very Important Persons…

Arrest Asari-Dokubo or face protest, HURIWA tells FG

  The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government, for the immediate arrest of ex-Niger Delta agitator, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo. The group threatened…

ASUU rejects curriculum designed by NUC

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rejected the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards prepared by the National Universities Commission. The union said it was nightmarish, a threat to…

Abuja customer absconds with N55m Benz during test drive

  A car dealer, Mohammed Manga, has been thrown into confusion after a customer, one Henry, absconded with one of his cars, a Mercedes Benz GLB 250 in the Abuja…