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U.S Court jails Nigerian mam Leslie Chinedu Mba 19 years for orchestrating $4 million romance and business email compromise fraud scheme

U.S. court jails Nigerian man in $4 million conspiracy

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

U.S. District Judge David Hittner handed down the sentence after Mba pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and…
Jail

13 inmates freed in Niger jail delivery exercise

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“We are committed to preparing inmates for meaningful contributions to society because of the Correctional Service’s role in justice administration,”he…
NNPC Foundation MD urges brands to prioritise deliberate corporate integrity

NNPC Foundation MD urges brands to prioritise deliberate corporate integrity

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

Managing Director of the NNPC Foundation, Mrs. Emmanuella Arukwe has challenged organizations to be deliberate in managing public perception about…
Disu

Breaking: Police Council ratifies Disu as IGP, Tinubu to swear him in Wednesday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

The Council meeting, presided over by President Tinubu, was attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, state governors, and the Chairman…
Sanwo-Olu

We owe no retiree, Sanwo-Olu declares

Paul Dada

1 month ago

He said the Lagos State Government holds retirees in high esteem and will continue to carry pensioners along and deal…

Relief as HIV prevention drugs set for distribution in Nigeria

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) confirmed the news, saying the federal government is preparing to roll…
Oil and Gas

US Vs Iran: Oil surges 9% as war fears grip markets

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

This move aims to reduce supply shocks, but ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz may still keep prices high.
Edo

2027: Edo orders Aspirants in Edo Public Service to resign

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 month ago

Ikhilor said the directive was aimed at preventing potential disqualification of aspirants by relevant electoral authorities and ensuring adherence to…
NELFUND

Late applicants rejoice as NELFUND opens portal for extra days

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

The student loan scheme started in 2023. Applications for the first cycle were accepted between May 2024 and February 21,…

No spy equipment found in El-Rufai’s home, family fires back at ICPC

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

They accused the ICPC of misconduct and said the agency was trying to embarrass El-Rufai in the media instead of…
Super Falcons

Pre-WAFCON Friendlies: Super Falcons seek victory against Lionesses in second game

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Second-half substitutes Joy Omewa, Precious Christopher, Folashade Ijamilusi, Esther Onyenezide and Michelle Alozie sought to put more pressure on the…
Court of Appeal upholds right of Nasir El-Rufai to fair hearing in the suit filed by the former governor against Kaduna House of Assembly.

‘ICPC fabricated evidence, no spy gear found in our home’- El-Rufai’s son

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

In a statement released on Monday, El-Rufai’s son, Hon. Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, representing Kaduna North in the House of Representatives,…
Police confirm one dead, seven arrested in a violent communal clash between some youths in the Otto and Ijanikin communities of Lagos State

Police crush cult, robbery gangs in Delta

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

According to the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Bright Edafe, the operations led to the arrest of several suspects and…
Wike and Ireti Kingibe

Ireti Kingibe won’t return as FCT Senator in 2027 –  Wike

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

“I had said it more than one year ago, Senator Ireti, you won’t come back as a senator. That’s why…
Wike

Wike slams Amaechi, others over ‘hypocrisy’ on e-voting in new Electoral Act

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused former Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi and other opposition…
UTME

JAMB begins 2026 Direct Entry registration

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of the 2026 Direct Entry (DE) registration.

One dead, others rescued as Nigerian tugboat sinks in South Africa

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

South African authorities have rescued 12 crew members from a Nigerian tugboat that sank off the country’s coast late Saturday…
The protesters say the plan to zone APC chairmanship position was a strategic plot to rob Okeogun of the party's Oyo 2027 governorship ticket

Oyo 2027: Okeogun indigenes cry foul, reject APC chairmanship

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Olaifa alleged that the move was a deliberate attempt to set aside the request of Okeogun zone for the Oyo…
Court grants ICPC permission to access and analyse the electronic devices taken from the residence of former governor, Nasir El-Rufai.

Inside the Raid: How ICPC retrieved alleged tapping equipment from El-Rufai

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

response, el-Rufai described the investigation as political persecution. He said he is a leading member of the African Democratic Congress…
Protesters calls for Wike's dismissal (VIDEO)

FCT Polls: Why APC lost Gwagwalada LGA – Wike

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has attributed the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) loss in Gwagwalada Local…
Wike

Wike confident of massive support if he runs for President

Femi Fabunmi

1 month ago

Wike also commented on the recent council elections in the Federal Capital Territory, expressing confidence that even if the elections…
Wike

FCT Polls: ‘I have the right,’ Wike defends curfew

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has defended the curfew imposed ahead of the February 21 area…
PIX 2: L-R: Mr. Afure Joe Registrar, College of Education, Warri, Dr. (Mrs.) Dorcas Abiri, Bursar, , College of Education, Warri, Dr. Dickson Oyovi (Provost, , College of Education, Warri , Mr. Paul Mba, Head, Corporate Marketing, LG Electronics, Dr. (Mrs.) Ejiro Ukubenije . Librarian, and Dr. Oghenevize Moses Umukoro, Deputy Provost, at the commissioning of Life’s Good solar-powered Borehole donated by LG Electronics in its bid to make access to clean water for all, an event held in Warri today.

LG Electronics donates solar borehole to College of Education Warri

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Secretary General of the Student Union Government, Ms. Testimony, appreciated LG Electronics for the gesture and assured that the…
Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE),

NULGE Members Demand Suspension of Lagos President Over EFCC Probe

Abimbola Aderinola

1 month ago

The members demanded that Ogunfowora be suspended forthwith, pending the conclusion of investigations by relevant law enforcement authorities...
IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu approves new posting for recently elevated Assistant Inspector Generals (AIGs) and Commissioners of Police

Disu puts police on red alert as Shi’ites protest killing of Iranian leader

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Disu specifically directed police commissioners in the Northwest, the Northeast, and Northcentral zones to heighten surveillance and intelligence gathering; strengthen…
Dr. Harry Akinola Day

Houston declares February 28 as “Dr. Harry Akinola Day”

Michael Adesina

1 month ago

The City of Houston has officially declared February 28 as “Dr. Harry Akinola Day”, recognizing the global leadership expert for…
Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, the mother of detained and embattled former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is dead.

ICPC defends raid on El-Rufai’s residence, says wiretapping equipment, others recovered

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

The Commission therefore said where investigation is ongoing, it may request an alleged offender to report to its office daily…
Lucky Agazuma says rescued victims of trafficking were being rejected by their families in Edo because they returned empty-handed

Edo agency boss reveals reason families are rejecting rescued trafficking victims

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Agazuma spoke shortly after a stakeholder dialogue on migration and reintegration with Non-Governmental Organization, Civil Society Organisation, Religion leaders organised…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

Ebonyi governor fumes over abduction of ex-deputy governor’s father, orders swift rescue

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 month ago

Igwe, the traditional ruler of Ndufu-Alike in Ikwo Local Government Area is also the father of the immediate past Deputy…
Cattle

Troops foil cattle rustling in Kano, recover 257 stolen animals

Paul Dada

1 month ago

“I commend the gallantry and high morale of our troops, who displayed exceptional courage during the operation,” he said.
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