Former minister attacked with axe by man accusing him of having an affair with wife
Former Cabinet Minister and longtime Binga South Member of Parliament, Joel Gabbuza, is recovering in hospital after sustaining serious injuries in an alleged axe attack linked to a suspected love…
Mohammed Abacha heads to supreme court over Malabu Oil and Gas ownership
Mohammed Abacha heads to supreme court over Malabu Oil and Gas ownership Mohammed Abacha, son of the late Nigerian military head of state, Sani Abacha, has initiated proceedings to challenge…
Delta Kidnappers Threaten to Kill Abducted Cleric, Engineer Over Ransom Delay
Suspected kidnappers have abducted a prominent cleric and legal practitioner, Mr. Emeka Irogboli, along with a solar panel engineer known simply as Biggie, in Ibusa, near Asaba, Delta State. …
Security Forces Dismantle Criminal Hideout in Anambra
A Police-led Joint Task Force (JTF) in Anambra State has dismantled a suspected criminal camp in Agulu-Ezechukwu, located in Aguata Local Government Area, neutralizing one armed suspect during the operation.…
Nigerian pilgrim d!es in Arafat
A Nigerian pilgrim has d!ed on the plain of Arafat while on pilgrimage to the holy land. The Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof Abdullahi Saleh Usman,…
Elon Musk loses $34 billion of his net worth in a day amid his fight with Donald Trump
Elon Musk’s net worth dropped by $34 billion on Thursday, June 5, one of the worst single-day wipeouts of his personal wealth, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The…
Lagos State Government Cracks Down on Environmental Violators
Five persons were on Thursday arraigned before a Magistrate’s Court in Oshodi for allegedly dumping refuse into a canal along the Igando-Iba Road Link Bridge in Lagos. The court…
Naira Appreciates Massively Against Dollar Ahead of Eid al-Adha Celebration
The naira appreciated massively against the dollar across the official and parallel foreign exchange markets on Thursday, ahead of the Eid al-Adha celebration on Friday. Central Bank of Nigeria…
FBI arrests Nigerian ‘tech queen’ Sapphire Egemasi over alleged fraud in US
Sapphire Egemasi, a Nigerian tech enthusiast, has been arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with a large-scale fraud scheme that targeted multiple US government agencies.…
World Bank resumes funding to Uganda after 2-year freeze triggered by anti-LGBT law
The World Bank has announced the resumption of funding to Uganda, nearly two years after suspending financial support in response to the country’s controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA), which prescribes severe…















