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EFCC grabs 14 for internet fraud in Makurdi

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The alleged internet fraudsters were arrested by operatives of the Zonal Directorate on Wednesday August 21, 2024 in a sting…

Breaking! Justice Kekere-Ekun sworn in as 23rd CJN

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Kekere-Ekun took the oath of office and signed the oath register on Friday, pending her confirmation by the Upper Chamber…

Ajao Samson sets new Guinness World Record for longest marathon reading aloud

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

Osun-born Ajao Samson has been confirmed as the new world record title holder for the longest marathon read aloud by…

Nigerian system allows fraud to flourish – EFCC boss Olukoyede

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has stated that the primary obstacle…

Another protest coming, petrol will be sold for N1300/litre – Primate Ayodele

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has warned President Tinubu to do the needful in order…

FG issues alert over rising level of River Niger

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

By Tosin Kolade The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Friday issued an urgent warning to the public regarding the…

What NASS is doing to increase women’s participation in politics – Abass

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Abbas said that the assembly would encourage State Houses of Assembly to adopt similar measures.

Olam Agri excites employees, children at kid’s fun day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Speaking about the event, Lucky Nwadei, General Manager, Human Resources, Olam Agri in Nigeria, said, “We continue to prioritise activities…

Matawalle to CDS: Fish out killers of Sokoto district head

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The minister, who condemned the brutal killing of the District Head in strong terms described it as heinous and unacceptable.

”Heartbroken” woman sets self ablaze after husband divorced her in Jigawa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

He said preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased experienced depression few months following her divorce by her husband.

Bus driver Kayode accused of killing policeman on Third Mainland Bridge arraigned

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The deceased was said to have alighted from the bus and started directing traffic to enable other road users to…

Shiroro mines killings: FG bans mining at attack scene, vows to avenge miners’ death

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Minister said the Mining Marshals were working with intelligence units and other security agencies to make the recent attack…

Anambra doctors down tools over colleague’s kidnap

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

They stated that the directive was to protest against the kidnap of their colleague, Dr Stephen Ezeh, who had been…

Tinubu’s govt needs over N16trn to complete inherited road projects – Umahi

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Umahi added that the projects included N100 billion in 2018, N162.55 billion in 2020, and N210.56 billion in 2021; for…

Reps Renewable Energy Committee to host national policy workshop

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Hon. Ogene said the primary objective of the National Renewable Energy Policy Workshop, RENEW NIGERIA, is to convene key stakeholders…

Court bars APC from conducting congresses in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A faction of APC in Rivers being led by Tony Okocha as the Caretaker Committee Chairman had planned to conduct…

Reckless driver kills final year OAU student

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The victim, a student of the Department of Foreign Languages, was at the school to submit her project when she…

Rivers govt, company sign deal for new Port Harcourt city

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

•As Gov Fubara Upscales PH Decongestion Plan By Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has signed a Public-Private-Partnership framework agreement…

Controversies trail death of man inside NNPC building in Rivers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Father of the deceased, Christopher Dan, said he is shocked that he was yet to see the corpse of his…

NNPCL exposes Atiku’s lies, says Wale Tinubu, President have no interest in OVH acquisition

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Atiku further alleged that the NNPC Retail Ltd—OVH acquisition deal was part of a grand scheme by President Bola Ahmed…

Fubara: I’m waiting for FG’s guideline to implement minimum wage

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Speaking during the 2024 Rivers State Civil Service Week, themed: ‘Building Resilient Education for Increased Access to inclusive Lifelong Quality…

Enugu: Police rescue 19 from kidnappers, nab 123 suspects

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Enugu Commissioner of Police, Mr Kanayo Uzuegbu, revealed this at a news briefing in Enugu on Thursday. According to him,…

Tinubu approves N10bn grant for Digital Switch Over project

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Launched by the Federal Government in 2008, the DSO project aimed to enhance the quality and quantity of television programming,…

Fake American citizen accused of $350,000 romance scam arraigned in court

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

After investigation by Inspector Oladejo Johnson and his team, Eghwrudjakpor, from Delta State was charged before the Igbosere Magistrate's Court…

CNPP demands explanation from NNPCL over subsidy Bill to FAAC

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The CNPP has demanded an immediate explanation from NNPC Limited on several issues, including how the company arrived at the…

Lagos vows to eradicate menace of open defecation

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Cole added that the initiative would be rolled out in various locations where open defecation is prevalent, and personnel to…

Hamzat charges youths to utilise their time on useful ventures

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

According to Hamzat, “We should stop wasting our time, and our lives on frivolities and focus on practical things. My…

Four jailed for internet fraud in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The suspect were arraigned by the Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja Zonal Directorate.

Suspected ‘billionaire internet fraudster’ Hyginus Nkwocha arrested in Abuja

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Spokesperson for EFCC, Dele Oyewale said in a statement that Nkwocha was arrested on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, for alleged…

Tinubu to swear-in Justice Kekere-Ekun as new CJN Friday

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Justice Ariwoola had served as Justice of the Court of Appeal in Kaduna, Enugu, and Lagos divisions before his elevation…

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