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Amidst mounting economic hardship, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the commencement of the N100 billion Consume...
24/04/2024

Amidst mounting economic hardship, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the commencement of the N100 billion Consumer Credit Scheme for Nigerians

Amidst mounting economic hardship, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the commencement of the N100 billion Consumer Credit Scheme for Nigerians Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s spokesperson, made this known in a statement on Wednesday. He stated that interested Nigerians are expected to visit ...

To curb the further depreciation of the naira, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen three hund...
24/04/2024

To curb the further depreciation of the naira, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen three hundred (300) illegal forex trading accounts.

To curb the further depreciation of the naira, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen three hundred (300) illegal forex trading accounts. Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), disclosed this on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at an inter...

Olanrewaju James, who is also known as Baba Ijesha in Nollywood, has appealed the 2022 judgement of the Ikeja Domestic V...
24/04/2024

Olanrewaju James, who is also known as Baba Ijesha in Nollywood, has appealed the 2022 judgement of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, which convicted him for the s*xual assault of a minor brought against him by his colleague, Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess.

Olanrewaju James, who is also known as Baba Ijesha in Nollywood, has appealed the 2022 judgement of the Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court, which convicted him for the s*xual assault of a minor brought against him by his colleague, Damilola Adekoya, popularly known as Princess. The co...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika...
24/04/2024

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over an ongoing N8,069,176,864.00 money laundering probe.

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over an ongoing N8,069,176,864.00 money laundering probe. The indicted former Minister of Aviation will be arraigned in court next week, News Nexus has learnt. Following his arri...

Zulu Adigwe, a veteran Nollywood actor, has reportedly passed on.
24/04/2024

Zulu Adigwe, a veteran Nollywood actor, has reportedly passed on.

Zulu Adigwe, a veteran Nollywood actor, has reportedly passed on. According to movie producer, Stanley Nwoko, who announced his death via an Instagram post, Adigwe died on Tuesday evening. “I regret to announce the passing of a veteran actor, the late Mr. Zulu Adigwe. “What caused his death is y...

Emeka Ihedioha, a former member of the House of Representatives, has resigned from his membership of the People’s Democr...
24/04/2024

Emeka Ihedioha, a former member of the House of Representatives, has resigned from his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

Emeka Ihedioha, a former member of the House of Representatives, has resigned from his membership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In his resignation letter made available to News Nexus, which was addressed to the PDP chairman in Mbutu Ward, Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of the state, I...

Authorities of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have suspended Mr Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the Gene...
24/04/2024

Authorities of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have suspended Mr Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, who was caught in a video allegedly harassing a female student.

Authorities of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) have suspended Mr Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies division, who was caught in a video allegedly harassing a female student. Mr. Udoudom was caught pants down on Monday while allegedly trying to have a s*xual affair wit...

Two suspected bombers of the Boko Haram group have surrendered themselves to troops of the Sector 3 Multi-National Joint...
24/04/2024

Two suspected bombers of the Boko Haram group have surrendered themselves to troops of the Sector 3 Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Monguno, Borno State.

Two suspected bombers of the Boko Haram group have surrendered themselves to troops of the Sector 3 Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Monguno, Borno State. The suspected bombers are Abubakar Mohammed, 19, also known as Garba, and Babagana Modu, 13. They both decided to surrender themselves....

Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, the controversial cross-dresser,  who is also known as Bobrisky, has appealed against the six-...
24/04/2024

Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, the controversial cross-dresser, who is also known as Bobrisky, has appealed against the six-month jail term imposed on him by the Federal High Court in Lagos, which convicted him of charges of abuse of naira.

Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, the controversial cross-dresser, who is also known as Bobrisky, has appealed against the six-month jail term imposed on him by the Federal High Court in Lagos, which convicted him of charges of abuse of naira. In the appeal lodged on his behalf by his lawyer, Bimbo Kusanu,....

Olusegun Alebiosu has been named the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (...
23/04/2024

Olusegun Alebiosu has been named the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank Group), effective April 2024.

Olusegun Alebiosu has been named the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank Group), effective April 2024. Alebiosu steps into this key role from his previous position as the Executive Director, Chief Risk Officer, and Executive Compliance Officer...

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will today, depart Abuja for the Netherlands on an official visit, at the invita...
23/04/2024

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will today, depart Abuja for the Netherlands on an official visit, at the invitation of Mark Rutte, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will today, depart Abuja for the Netherlands on an official visit, at the invitation of Mark Rutte, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. In a statement signed by Ajuri Ngelale, the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, the pr...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has commenced an investigation into a mysterious illness th...
23/04/2024

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has commenced an investigation into a mysterious illness that has continued in Sokoto, Kaduna, and Zamfara states.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has commenced an investigation into a mysterious illness that has continued in Sokoto, Kaduna, and Zamfara states. In an update on its website, the health agency said that it is currently analysing samples from affected individuals to dete...

Nadeem Anjarawalla, the fleeing Binance executive who escaped from custody in Nigeria has been arrested by the Kenya Pol...
23/04/2024

Nadeem Anjarawalla, the fleeing Binance executive who escaped from custody in Nigeria has been arrested by the Kenya Police Service.

Nadeem Anjarawalla, the fleeing Binance executive who escaped from custody in Nigeria has been arrested by the Kenya Police Service. There are indications that the International Police Organisation, INTERPOL, plans to extradite him to Nigeria this week. A dependable source in the Economic and Financ...

The incumbent governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has clinched the gubernatorial ticket of the All Progre...
23/04/2024

The incumbent governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has clinched the gubernatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 16 election.

The incumbent governor of Ondo State, Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has clinched the gubernatorial ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 16 election. Usman Ododo, Kogi state governor and Chairman of the election organising committee, declared Aiyedatiwa the winner of the party.....

Ikemesit Edet, the owner of the Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, also known as Hustle Kingdom, has been sentenced to ten ...
23/04/2024

Ikemesit Edet, the owner of the Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, also known as Hustle Kingdom, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for fraud.

Ikemesit Edet, the owner of the Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, also known as Hustle Kingdom, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for fraud. The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arraigned Edet for impersonation, hacking/editing of social media accounts,....

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME), and the Nigerian Guild of E...
21/04/2024

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME), and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance the rights and welfare of children in Nigeria.

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME), and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to advance the rights and welfare of children in Nigeria. The partnership is to leverage the media’s influential po...

A 28-member inter-ministerial committee has been set up by Nigeria’s Federal Government to organise and oversee activiti...
21/04/2024

A 28-member inter-ministerial committee has been set up by Nigeria’s Federal Government to organise and oversee activities marking President Bola Tinubu’s first year in office.

A 28-member inter-ministerial committee has been set up by Nigeria’s Federal Government to organise and oversee activities marking President Bola Tinubu’s first year in office. George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, while inaugurating the committee in his office, stress...

Banji Ajaka, Ondo State Commissioner for Health, was on Saturday beaten to limpness by some angry members of the All Pro...
21/04/2024

Banji Ajaka, Ondo State Commissioner for Health, was on Saturday beaten to limpness by some angry members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at Ugbo Ward 3, Ilaje Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly hiding result sheets during the party’s primary election.

Banji Ajaka, Ondo State Commissioner for Health, was on Saturday beaten to limpness by some angry members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at Ugbo Ward 3, Ilaje Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly hiding result sheets during the party’s primary election. Ajaka was attacked aft...

Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development in Ondo State, has physically assaulted a senior...
21/04/2024

Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development in Ondo State, has physically assaulted a senior reporter with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr. Tayo Ikujuni, during the conduct of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday.

Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development in Ondo State, has physically assaulted a senior reporter with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr. Tayo Ikujuni, during the conduct of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday. The incident r...

Kashim Shettima, Nigeria’s Vice President, has said that President Bola Tinubu has made security his top priority and th...
21/04/2024

Kashim Shettima, Nigeria’s Vice President, has said that President Bola Tinubu has made security his top priority and that he’s determined to bring insecurity to a halt.

Kashim Shettima, Nigeria’s Vice President, has said that President Bola Tinubu has made security his top priority and that he’s determined to bring insecurity to a halt. Shettima made the statement while noting that Nigeria has been under the threat of Boko Haram for too long. The Vice President...

Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess master, may have broken the Guinness World Record for longest chess marathon, havi...
21/04/2024

Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess master, may have broken the Guinness World Record for longest chess marathon, having surpassed the previous world record set at 56 hours, 9 minutes and 37 seconds by Norwegians Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad in 2018. This is subject to an announcement by the Guinness World Record.

Mr. Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian chess master, may have broken the Guinness World Record for longest chess marathon, having surpassed the previous world record set at 56 hours, 9 minutes and 37 seconds by Norwegians Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad in 2018. This is subject to an announceme...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former Attorney-General of the Fede...
21/04/2024

The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), of money laundering charges.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Mohammed Bello Adoke, a former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), of money laundering charges. Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, upheld Adoke’s “no case” submission against the money laundering charges agai...

Nigeria’s Federal Government has placed Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, on its watchlist.
21/04/2024

Nigeria’s Federal Government has placed Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, on its watchlist.

  Nigeria’s Federal Government has placed Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, on its watchlist. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and security agencies in the country have been alerted and ordered to arrest him at any entry or exit point. Kemi Nanna Nandap, the Comptrolle...

Dr. Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC) has said that it was not his inten...
17/04/2024

Dr. Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC) has said that it was not his intention to embarrass one of his members Ms Anyim Veronica Nnenna who testified on Sunday at the Glory Dome Abuja, of how God helped her graduate with a degree in law after ten years.

Dr. Paul Enenche, the Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre (DIGC) has said that it was not his intention to embarrass one of his members Ms Anyim Veronica Nnenna who testified on Sunday at the Glory Dome Abuja, of how God helped her graduate with a degree in law after ten years.....

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared the commencement of the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two Orientation Cours...
17/04/2024

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared the commencement of the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two Orientation Course.

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has declared the commencement of the 2024 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two Orientation Course. Beginning nationwide on Wednesday, 17th April 2024, the scheme has successfully registered a staggering number of 103,000 Prospective Corps Members (PCMs). The orientation c...

Samsung has regained its position as the top smartphone seller, gaining back the lead from Apple as Chinese rivals close...
17/04/2024

Samsung has regained its position as the top smartphone seller, gaining back the lead from Apple as Chinese rivals close the gap on both market leaders, industry tracker International Data Corporation (IDC) reported Monday.

Samsung has regained its position as the top smartphone seller, gaining back the lead from Apple as Chinese rivals close the gap on both market leaders, industry tracker International Data Corporation (IDC) reported Monday. Apple was overtaken by South Korea-based Samsung as worldwide smartphone con...

Nigeria’s Federal Government has approved the first week of April as police week and the last day of the week April 7 as...
17/04/2024

Nigeria’s Federal Government has approved the first week of April as police week and the last day of the week April 7 as National Police Day.

Nigeria’s Federal Government has approved the first week of April as police week and the last day of the week April 7 as National Police Day. Represented by Vice President, Kashim Shettima, President Tinubu disclosed this at the maiden edition of the award ceremony of the Nigeria Police Awards and...

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