NELFund denounces fake student loan site
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has warned against what it described as a “fraudulent advertisement” about a “Federal Study Loan.” This followed ads on some news sites where the website, www.fedstudyloan-gov.ng is being advertised as the application portal for the…
LG Elections: Voting Commences in Ibadan, Oyo State
In Ibadan, accreditation and voting have started at various polling units for the local government election organized by the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) across the 33 local government areas. Although there have been reports of delayed material arrival…
Benue Governor warns predecessors against his govt
Benue State Governor, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia, returned from the United States of America and issued a stern warning to his predecessors, urging them to refrain from interfering in his administration’s affairs. Speaking to journalists in Makurdi, he emphasized the…
LASEPA Temporarily Shuts Down Churches and Hotels in Lagos over Noise Pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken measures to address noise pollution by temporarily closing down several establishments, including churches, hotels, markets, and shopping complexes, from March 23 to April 26. During this period, a total of five…
NSCDC in Anambra Arrests Eight Illegal Private Guards, Seizes Weapons
In a concerted effort to maintain security and combat illegal activities in Anambra State, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has intensified its operations against unlicensed private security guards. During a recent crackdown in Awka, the NSCDC arrested…
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…
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…