By Goodluck Ikiebe In few hours time, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), will arraign former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, Fatimah, and two other suspects over alleged ₦2.7 billion contract fraud. Sirika will be arraigned for trial before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal High Court […]
Month: May 2024
Israel – Palestine War : 215 Days of The Frenzy Genocidal Conflict.
By Abdullah Shawesh Mass graves are unfortunate facts in Gaza today, we all need to remember Al Tantura massacre and its mass grave.It’s not the Israeli-Hamas War, it’s the Israeli war against the Palestinian people. Also, it’s not a conflict; it’s the Israeli occupation. Don’t be part of Israeli Western […]
Breaking Rivers Assembly Has Another factional Speaker.
By Ken Chiwendu The member representing Bonny Constituency, Victor Oko Jumbo has emerged as a factional Speaker of the Rivers Assembly thus enthroning another round of political crisis amid what critics described as a draconic Peace deal brokered by President Bola Tinubu between Governor Siminilayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike, the […]
ASP Shot dead by Vigilante group in Taraba.
By John Obi Vigilante group in Taraba State has killed an Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP in Taraba State. The police officer, whose force number was identified as AP/NO191462, was killed in an ambush in Sandirde village of Gassol local government council of the state, current matters gathered According to […]
Niger Delta Leaders Laud NDDC for Rural Electrification, other Projects.
Leaders of Ethnic Nationalities, Professional Bodies and Critical Stakeholders from the Niger Delta Region, have applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for its massive electrification of rural communities through the Light Up the Niger Delta project. The National Chairman of Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Senator Emmanuel Ibok-Essien, gave […]
BINANCE FALSE CLAIM ON BRIBERY DIVERSIONARY – Minister.
By Ken Chiwendu The Federal Government has reacted to bribery allegations against unnamed Nigerian government officials supposedly made by Binance Chief Executive Officer, Richard Teng in an online medium In the viral post, Teng claimed that Nigerian officials demanded $150m in cryptocurrency payments to resolve the ongoing criminal investigation against […]
INSECURITY:FCT POLICE COMMAND DEPLOYS 30 MOTORCYCLES, PERSONNEL TO RURAL COMMUNITIES.
By Ken Chiwendu The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja has commenced the deployment of motorcycles and personnel across the rural areas in the Federal Capital Territory to aid security response against banditry. This is contained in a statement issued by SP Josephine Adeh on Tuesday. Adeh […]
Breaking:CBN orders all PoS operators to register with CAC before July 7.
By Ken Chiwendu The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all Point-of-Sale PoS operators in the country to register their businesses with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) before July 7. This was disclosed in a statement by the Corporate Affaiirs Commission CAC after a meeting between Fintechs and the […]
Banks To Charge 0.005 Cybersecurity levy- CBN
By Ijeoma Wilfred The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks in the country to start charging 0.005% cybersecurity levy on transactions. The directive which is contained in a statement on Monday ,May 6,2024 followed the enactment of the Cybercrime ( Prohibition, Prevention,etc) (amendment)Act 2024. The directive […]
JAMB Releases Additional 531 2024 UTME Results.
By John Obi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB has released additional 531 from the over 64,000 withheld results of the April 19-29 2024 University Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME. The Board’s spokesman,Dr Fabian Benjamin made this known in a statement on Tuesday. He said “the Board is proceeding with […]