UgamatvEFCC Blames Rising Visa Restrictions on Surge in Internet Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned that the growing wave of internet fraud, popularly called “yahoo-yahoo”, is one of the key reasons countries are tightening visa rules…
Lagos Police Clear Pastor Paul Adefarasin of Firearm Allegation
The Lagos State Police Command has cleared Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, of allegations that he brandished a firearm in traffic, an incident that went…
Soludo, Wife Dismiss Purported Ekwunife Apology as ‘Fabrication’
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo of Anambra State and his wife, Dr. Nonye Soludo, have described as “another fabrication” a widely circulated apology allegedly credited to Senator Uche Ekwunife over defamatory…
Lawyers, Activists Besiege EFCC Over Alleged $4 Billion Refinery Rehabilitation Scandal
A coalition of lawyers and civil rights activists on Wednesday staged a protest at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, demanding swift action over…
CSO Petitions US, UK for Travel Ban and Asset Freeze on Zamfara Governor Over Rising Terror Attacks
A civil society organisation, Concerned Citizens of Nigeria (CCN), has petitioned the governments of the United States and the United Kingdom, urging them to impose a travel ban and freeze…
DBN, Enugu Government Launch High–Impact Entrepreneurship Training with ₦5m Grants Up for Grabs
Enugu, Nigeria – The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), in collaboration with the Enugu State Government through the Enugu SME Centre and Office of Digital Economy, has unveiled the DBN…
Tinubu: Over 126 Million Nigerians Enrolled in National Identity Database as Digital Drive Accelerates
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that more than 126 million Nigerians are now captured in the National Identity Database with their National Identity Numbers (NIN), describing it as a…
NYSC to Mobilise 650,000 Graduates for National Service in 2026
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) plans to mobilise no fewer than 650,000 graduates from within and outside Nigeria for the mandatory one-year service programme in 2026. The Director-General…
The Bishop of Uyo Diocese Died Suddenly in Lagos, Sparking Shock and Grief Among Church Members.
The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of the Bishop of Uyo Diocese, The Rt. Rev. Owen Amos Ukafia, who passed away…
DSS Opposes Nnamdi Kanu’s Transfer to National Hospital, Dismisses Health Deterioration Claims
The Department of State Services (DSS) has opposed the request by the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to be moved from its custody…
