Locate my missing wife, man pleads with IG
A resident of Osogbo, Mr Ayowole Adekonipekun, has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to help in locating his wife, Corporal Ruth Ayowole, who went missing while on official duty in Abia State. Adekonipekun told the News…
Media Office of Former Kogi Governor Responds to EFCC Allegations
In response to allegations made by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the media office of former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has emphasized that the court has yet to substantiate these claims. In a statement signed by the director…
Just In: Tinubu Appoints Jim Ovia as Education Loan Fund Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Jim Ovia as the Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). A statement issued on Friday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity)…
EPL: Enough is enough – Man Utd striker, Rashford blows hot
Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford, has said the criticism he has received so far this season is “abuse.” Rashford has scored only eight eight times in 40 appearances this campaign. It has led to the 26-year-old facing some fire from…
American International School requests refund of $760,000 paid for Yahaya Bello’s children’s fees from EFCC
The American International School of Abuja (AISA) has formally requested the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to provide accurate banking details. This request is part of an effort to refund school fees allegedly misused by the immediate-past governor of…
My confidence in Nigerians makes me take tough decisions – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said the confidence he has in Nigerians gave him the courage to make tough decisions on their behalf. Tinubu stated this during a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands on Thursday at The…
President Tinubu’s govt borrow N3.8 Trillion from CBN
Recent data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) fourth-quarter 2023 Statistics bulletin reveals significant borrowing by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government through the Ways and Means mechanism. Over the last six months of 2023, an additional N3.8 trillion was…
Prominent Nigerian Journalist and Former Lawmaker, Alhaji Sidi Ali, Passes Away
Alhaji Sidi Ali, a seasoned journalist and former legislator during Nigeria’s Second Republic, passed away on Thursday. He was a revered figure within the All Progressives Congress (APC) elders committee in Kano State, contributing significantly to both the political and…
EFCC Denies Conducting Media Trial of Former Kogi State Governor
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has rejected allegations of subjecting the ex-governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to a media trial, despite claims made by its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede. Olukoyede had organized a press conference where he disclosed…
UK-Based Nigerian Man beat wife to death with skateboard
Olubunmi Abodunde, a Nigerian residing in the United Kingdom, has confessed to the tragic killing of his wife, Taiwo, using their son’s skateboard, according to the Daily Mail. The couple, who migrated from Nigeria to the UK in 2022, had…