Reps ask CBN to probe Heritage Bank management
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, waded into the crisis rocking Heritage Bank Plc, which prompted the Central Bank of Nigeria to withdraw the bank’s operating licence recently. The apex bank had on June 3, 2024, in a statement signed…
Abia Governor Suspends Health Commissioner (Full Details)
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has suspended the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, in a move to demonstrate his avowed zero tolerance to all forms of corrupt practices in his administration. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey…
June 12: Nigerians Are Angry, PDP Tells Tinubu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of foisting hardship on Nigerians, saying the people are angry over the situation of the country. The party also said the APC has desecrated the democratic principles, legacies…
2022 Redesigned Naira currency printed in Nigeria – EFCC tells court
A witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Ahmed Halilu has told a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja that the re-designed Nigeria’s currency executed in 2022 was carried out in Nigeria by the Nigeria…
President Biden’s Son Convicted On All Charges In Gun Case
A jury found Hunter Biden guilty on Tuesday of federal gun charges in a historic first criminal prosecution of the child of a sitting US president. The 54-year-old son of President Joe Biden was convicted on all three of the…
June 12: Tinubu to address Nigerians on Democracy Day
President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on the occasion of Democracy Day at 7:00 a.m. on June 12. In a statement, Mr Tinubu’s media aide Ajuri Ngelale urged television, radio, and other electronic media outlets to…
UPDATE: Wreckage of missing Malawi VP’s plane found with no survivor - Military
A Malawian military search team has discovered the wreckage of a plane that was carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima, a military source confirmed on Tuesday. The plane had gone missing in bad weather on Monday, just after it failed to…
Driver jailed four years for stealing phone
The Chief Magistrate Court, Yaba, on Monday, convicted and sentenced a 27-year-old driver, Adeniyi Moses, to four years imprisonment for stealing a Samsung phone worth N105,000. Magistrate Patrick Nwaka handed down the sentence after Adeniyi was found guilty of the…
Kogi hunts broadcast station vandals
The Kogi State Government has ordered the Dekina Local Government Council, Dekina Traditional Council, security heads, and other stakeholders in Kogi East to collaborate to identify and apprehend the vandals who stole valuable broadcasting equipment from the Kogi State Broadcasting…
13-year-old takes own life after torture in Kaduna
Tragedy struck in the Ungwan Maigero Community in Kaduna State when a 13-year-old boy, Wisdom Hashimu, took his own life by hanging himself in his family’s compound on Lafiya Sarki Street. The incident occurred on June 7, just six days…