Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has rewarded each player of Rivers United Football Club with over N12m ($20,000) cash prizes and two weeks visit to Madrid, Spain for lifting the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League trophy.
Members of the Rivers United Football Club,…
The Lagos State Police Command has busted a fake Corporate Affairs Commission registration centre and arrested the operators.
The command in a statement on Thursday said the operators were arrested by men of the Rapid Response Squad following a tip-off, painstaking background…
THE Benue State Police Command has announced the arrest of an inmate who fled the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) when the facility was attacked by terrorists on June 5.
The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the…
United States President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19.
A statement by the White House said the President on Thursday morning tested positive for COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated and twice boosted.
He is said to be experiencing very mild symptoms.
“He has begun…
A lawyer, Temilolu Adamolekun, has asked Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court in Lagos to recuse himself from an alleged N13billion debt suit.
Alluding to loss of faith in the judge, Adamolekun prayed that the case file be returned to the…
The National Security Council on Thursday announced that it is considering a nationwide ban on motorcycles and mining activities in the country as part of its strategy to curb terrorist activities, checkmate loopholes and cut off their sources of funding.
Addressing state…
No fewer than 3,657 federal civil servants have been dragged before the Independent and Corrupt Practices and related offences Commission (ICPC) for prosecution for failing to get verified on the Integrated Personnel Payroll Information System (IPPIS).
This was disclosed to newsmen Thursday…
Scores of Dana Air passengers on Thursday besieged the Airline’s counters at the Murtala Muhammed Airport private terminal two, otherwise known as MM2, to demand refunds of fair following their inability to travel after ticket purchases.
The confusion was caused by the…
The minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) that was formally transited to a private limited company by President Muhammadu Buhari this week, has not been privatised.
Group Managing Director of NNPC…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has clarified the statement made by the governor, Godwin Emefiele, at Tuesday’s post-Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting briefing, warning bank customers against converting the naira to foreign exchange, for electioneering purposes.
The bank’s director, Corporate Communications…