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CBEX: EFCC removes Ellie Bitar from wanted list, intensifies suspects hunt

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has removed Ellie Bitar of CBEX Solutions Ltd. from its wanted person list, following new evidence that absolves him of involvement in the massive crypto fraud... Read more »
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DSS Sues Pat Utomi Over Shadow Government Plan

The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken former presidential candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, to the Federal High Court in Abuja for setting up what he called a shadow government. The DSS... Read more »
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Happy 84th Birthday to Agbogidi: Senator Tony Nwoye Praises Igwe Achebe’s Exemplary Leadership

I, Senator Dr Tony Nwoye, on behalf of my Family and the good people of Anambra North Senatorial District, rejoice with the Obi of Onitsha, HRM Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe (Agbogidi), on... Read more »
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Nigeria’s SEC Joins Global Sustainability Reporting Initiative with IOSCO-ISSB

In recognition of the increasing market demand for consistent and reliable sustainability reporting, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nigeria, is joining other jurisdictions on the Growth and Emerging Markets Committee (GEMC)... Read more »
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Petrobras Eyes Return to Nigeria’s Oil Sector, Targets Deepwater Fields

Petrobras, the state oil company of Brazil, is seeking to re-enter Nigeria’s oil sector, with a specific interest in frontier deepwater acreage, according to a Presidency statement. According to Stanley Nkwocha, spokesman... Read more »
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Zamfara Lawmaker Reveals Horrific: Bandits Feed Babies to Dogs

A member of the House of Representatives, Aminu Jaji, has lamented the worsening security situation in Zamfara State, saying things have degenerated to a point where babies in captivity were fed to... Read more »
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Gaming in Abuja: FCTA’s New Rules to Enhance Revenue Generation

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has commenced regulation and oversight of the gaming industry within the FCT to put at ease existing operators domiciled in Abuja and prevent loss of revenue.... Read more »
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Tinubu Approves Armed Forest Guards to Secure 1,129 Forests from Terrorists, Bandits

In a bold move to combat insecurity, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new corps of armed forest guards to take charge of Nigeria’s 1,129 forests, with a... Read more »
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EFCC Invites Tompolo Over Viral Naira Abuse Video

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sent an invitation to former Niger Delta militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, over allegations tied to misuse of the naira... Read more »
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Soldiers flee after Boko Haram raid on Borno base

Some soldiers are reportedly fleeing back to their villages following Monday’s attack by Boko Haram terrorists on a military base in Marte, Borno State, which claimed the lives of five personnel. Earlier... Read more »
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No Evidence, No Case, Only Lies and Diversion in Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) categorically condemns the latest desperate attempt by the Federal Government and its compromised media to divert public attention from the disgraceful collapse of their case against... Read more »
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Taraba: Farmers and Herders Agree to Ceasefire in Karim Lamido After Security Intervention

Communities involved in a recent farmers-herders conflict in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State have agreed to a ceasefire and resolved to embrace peace following a high-level intervention by security... Read more »
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NOUN’s Quest for Excellence: Workshop Targets Institutional Growth

National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has taken a significant step toward enhancing institutional growth through strategic partnerships and stakeholder engagement, with the hosting of a sensitisation workshop by its Directorate of... Read more »
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US Sanctions Lifted, Trump Urges Syria to Normalize Ties with Israel

US President Donald Trump asked Syria’s new leader on Wednesday to normalise relations with Israel after he offered a major boost to the war-ravaged country by announcing the lifting of sanctions. Trump,... Read more »
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IG’s Wife to Unveil POWA School in Bauchi, Fostering Education and Growth

Mrs. Elizabeth, the wife of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has arrived in Bauchi for the commissioning of the Police Children School, Sum, in Bogoro Local Government Area. Elizabeth, who... Read more »
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Tech Giant Microsoft Lays Off 6,000 Employees Globally

Microsoft is set to lay off 6,000 workers, amounting to nearly 3 per cent of its global workforce, The Guardian reported. The company, which employed 228,000 full-time workers as of June 2024,... Read more »
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NELFUND Investigation Concludes: Minister Reports No Fraud

The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, on Wednesday, declared that there was no fraud uncovered in the student loan scheme.Alausa made this known at the end of a meeting held with... Read more »
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Azuka Okwuosa Congratulates Ejidike on NRCRI Chairmanship, Hails Tinubu’s Decision

On behalf of the entire members of Azuka Okwuosa Campaign Organization, I once again warmly congratulate the ebullient and indefatigable Chairman of APC Anambra State, our own chairman, Hon. Chief (Sir) Basil... Read more »
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NiMet issues thunderstorm alert

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunshine and thunderstorms from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet`s weather outlook released in Abuja envisaged sunny skies on Wednesday over the northern region with... Read more »
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Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Resumes as Prosecution’s Second Witness Takes the Stand

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial resumes at the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the prosecution’s second witness being cross-examined. Read more »