Year: 2021
Onyema joins Board of World Federation of Exchanges
With the election on Sept. 9, Onyema will serve on the WFE board for a three-year term, representing Europe-Middle East-Africa…
Prince Andrew served with Roberts’ sexual assault court papers
The case was filed in a New York court and there had been problems about how he would be served…
Ortom backs Wike, Sanwo-Olu on VAT law
The governor commended Wike and Sanwo-Olu for the step they had taken by domesticating the VAT law.
Wrong time for strike: Buhari begs Nigerian health workers
The lives of citizens that could be lost or damaged when doctors withdraw services, are precious enough to be worth…
Investors lose N146B on Nigerian Exchange
Also, the NGX All-Share Index dipped 279.55 points or 0.71 per cent, returning to 38,000 mark, to 38,921.78 from 39,201.33…
LAGESC arraigns Mathew Ilesanmi, two others for impersonation
Operatives of the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) arraigned two suspects for impersonating the Agency and carrying fake identity after…
Tottenham’s Nuno Espirito named Premier League Manager of the Month
The manager made a perfect start to his Spurs tenure after taking over from Jose Mourinho.
Naira goes into the weekend bruised and battered by U.S. Dollar
In the black market, it dipped to N545 to the dollar on Friday, about 0.9 percent depreciation compared to Thursday's…
VAT battle: Appeal court stops Rivers, Lagos
The Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, on Aug. 9 declared that it was the Rivers Government, and not FIRS that…
Idongesit Mfon, two others convicted for $10,000 internet fraud in Uyo
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has secured the conviction of three men on…
GOtv Boxing Night 23: Organisers promise adequate security
Flykite Productions, organisers of the 23rd edition of the GOtv Boxing Night have assured fans coming for the event of…
Sanwo-Olu bags Leadership Governor of the Year Award
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received the Leadership’s prize for Governor of the Year.
Man freezes mum’s corpse for months to collect her €50K pension
The 89-year old woman was believed to have died of natural causes in June 2020 after suffering from dementia for…
Man murders prostitute, severs head for money ritual in Kwara
Operatives of the Kwara State Police command have arrested one Samuel Peter Tsado for the suspected murder of one Abigail…
Breaking: Sanwo-Olu signs VAT Bill into law
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has signed into law the State VAT Bill as passed by the House of Assembly.
Police rescue kidnapped boat passengers in Rivers
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have rescued passengers kidnapped on Bodo Sea route on Monday, while traveling to Port…
AU suspends Guinea, Doumbouya junta in more trouble
The AU tweeted that it had decided "to suspend the Republic of Guinea from all AU activities and decision-making bodies."
Yoruba Nation agitators resume rally tomorrow
It will be to show solidarity with Igboho now languishing in a Benin Republic prison after an aborted bid to…
Actor Bolanle Ninalowo celebrates wife Bunmi on 40th birthday
Famous Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo is celebrating his beautiful wife, Olubunmi with as she clocks 40 today.
Isoko Bye-Election: Delta police warn mischief makers to steer clear
The Delta State Police command has warned mischief makers in the state to steer clear of the state ahead of…
33 internet fraudsters surrender to EFCC in Calabar
Seventeen of the arrested suspects were picked up at Royal Estate on Post Office Street, off Ekot Onin, while 10…
FG lauded over telecoms shutdown in Zamfara, Katsina, Kebbi
Some of them even expressed anger that issues on ‘effect of the shutdown’ were being raised, when such a decisive…
NAWOJ raises alarm over threats to welfare of Nigerian girls
A conference of the Nigerian Association of Women Journalist (NAWOJ), Zone B chapter, has said that education, health and general…
BNaija: Uti predicts housemates to make it to final
Ex-winner of Big Brother Africa reality show, Uti Nwachukwu has predicted five housemates he believes would make it to final…
Fire Service boss threatens to withdraw firemen over attacks
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Dr Liman Ibrahim has threatened to withdraw firemen from states that…
Basiru Usman lands in Kirikiri Prison for toy gun
Usman was charged by the police with conspiracy and unlawful possession of firearms.
INEC’s new device will tackle election fraud – Yiaga Africa
Its Director of Programmes, Cynthia Mbamalu, said in the statement that BVAS would also guarantee the sanctity of ballots.
Ronaldo speaks on second mission in Manchester United
Ronaldo's initial six-year spell with United began in 2003. During that time he helped the club secure a long list…
You’re a bootlicker: Sheik Gumi replies Femi Adesina
Sheik Ahmad Gumi has lashed out at Femi Adesina after the presidential aide called him a bandit-lover.
Autochek acquires ROAM Africa’s online car platforms
The deal, which will be finalised in weeks, will see Cheki Kenya and Uganda’s operations integrate with the wider Autochek…