Beyond the Headlines
Access Holdings Plc on Monday announced the appointment of Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the holding company. The appointment follows the death of its late Group Chief Executive Officer, Herbert Wigwe, who died in a helicopter crash in the United States on Friday. Mr Wigwe died alongside his […]
The naira fell to a new all-time-low of N1,534/$ on the official Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market on Monday. This indicates a loss of 3.93 per cent fall or N58 from the N1,476.13/$ the national currency closed last week Friday, according to FMDQ Exchange, a platform that publishes official foreign exchange trading in the […]
Tuesday 13 February 2024 Wigwe: FG, US begin talks as officials test copter’s wreckage Minimum wage: Private sector, states fault Labour’s push for N1m IMF forecasts $8bn fall in Nigeria’s 2024 foreign reserves Naira reaches all-time low at official market Buhari’s reckless policies responsible for current hardship — Sanusi, Oshiomhole Tell your husband Nigerians […]
Report on Monday claimed gunmen killed the 2023 House of Representatives candidate from Anambra State, Jude Oguejiofor. According to TheRazor, Mr Oguejiofor hailed from Orsumoghu in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra but lived in Nnewi in Nnewi North Local Government Area of the state. Oguejiofor, a lawyer, contested for the Ihiala Federal Constituency […]
A.20-year-old girl, Aisha Aliyu, who got married in December 2023, has allegedly killed her husband, Idris Ahmadu in the Nasarawa community in the Lapai local government area of Niger State. Aisha was said to have stabbed the husband in his chest and slit his throat. According to witnesses, the bride disagreed on Sunday evening […]
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, today, set up a committee to look into the high cost of airfares. Acting Director General of NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo, said in a video press release posted on the Authority’s official X, formerly Twitter, handle. Najomo said the committee is tasked with reducing cost. He said: […]
Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, minister of women affairs, has announced a N2 million bounty on Adachukwu Cukelu-Okafor, an Anambra-based lawyer, who allegedly abused her 10-year-old house help. In a viral video, the house help was seen with iron-stamp burns all over her body, allegedly inflicted on her by Cukelu-Okafor. The house help is said to have started […]
The Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control and the mobile police attached to them were on Monday attacked by angry drug hawkers and touts at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The enforcement team of the agency was on a raid of fake, unregistered, and counterfeit […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has announced the arrest of four brothers, alongside 30 others for alleged involvement in internet fraud. The EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, made this known in a statement on Monday, where he disclosed that the suspects were nabbed by operatives of the commission in Enugu […]
An Imo based lawyer, Victor Onwubiko, Esq. has been murdered by unknown hoodlums at along the Okigwe/Uturu road in Imo State on Saturday night. A Source who do not want to be mentioned on the media, said the lawyer was killed while returning to Abia State University, Uturu, where he resides. He said: “A […]
