The Sokoto State Government has denied any plot by it to dethrone the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III. Specifically, the government said that the allegations by Muslims …
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Court orders Emefiele to forfeit $1.4m bribery proceeds
The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered the final forfeiture of the sum of $1,426,175.14 linked to the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. …
Read More »Cops accused of extorting Anambra bizman of N810,000 face probe
The Anambra State Police Command says it has begun a search for some yet-to-be-identified police officers at the Area Command, Onitsha, who allegedly extorted a young businessman of the sum …
Read More »NUJ decries hardship, tasks govt on solutions
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has decried the poor state of federal and state roads amid rising food prices across the country. The union called for immediate and concrete …
Read More »Church treats 14,000 patients in three months
The Deeper Life Bible Church Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK) Medical Mission has treated over 14,000 patients as part of its social responsibility, and in a bid to support the fight against cholera outbreak. Team …
Read More »Oyo opens portal to recruit 7,000 teachers
The Oyo State government, on Tuesday, opened a portal for the recruitment of 7,000 teachers for the state’s public primary schools. The Chairman of the Oyo State Universal Basic Education …
Read More »ID4D project: Nigeria secures $45.5m W’Bank funding for NIN push
The World Bank has provided $45.5m to Nigeria’s National Identity Management Commission as part of the Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project. According to the World Bank’s implementation report, the …
Read More »3SC: Gov. Makinde prioritises CAF ticket next season
The Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, says a CAF club competition slot will be the major focus for Shooting Stars Sports Club in the 2024/2025 Nigeria Premier …
Read More »Academy trains business owners
As part of efforts to support business owners in cushioning the effects of economic challenges, the Daystar Business Academy is organising a boot camp to provide a capacity boost for …
Read More »Aviation stakeholders to tackle industry challenges at summit
Stakeholders in the Nigerian aviation industry are set to chart a way to tackle challenges confronting the sector. They will be focusing on the theme ‘Aviation Survivability amidst a Challenging …
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