A senatorial aspirant of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has submitted a petition to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), alleging fraud, extortion, and […]
Author: Osas Payne
NECO Recruits 22,000 Supervisors For June Exams
The National Examinations Council(NECO) said it is recruiting no fewer than 22,000 supervisors to ensure a seamless conduct of the 2026 Senior School Certificate Examination […]
Repentant Bandits Ambush, Kill Eight Soldiers in Kaduna as Families Await Official Notification
Kaduna, Nigeria — At least eight Nigerian soldiers have reportedly been killed in an ambush by suspected repentant bandits in Kaduna State, in an incident […]
Hormuz Block Sparks ‘Never Seen Before’ Disruption — Shell CEO
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has led to global energy disruptions “never seen before”, the chief executive of British oil giant Shell […]
Bill Gates Arrives For Questioning In US Congress Over Epstein Ties
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates arrived on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning for questioning from US lawmakers over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose […]
US Consumer Inflation Hits Fresh Three-Year High In May
US consumer inflation surged to a fresh three-year high in May, according to official data released Wednesday, as increased energy prices rippled through the world’s […]
FIFA Boss Infantino Faces Questions On Eve Of World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is set to face the media on the eve of the World Cup on Wednesday, as off-field distractions dogged […]
‘I’ll Be At Next World Cup’ In 2030 — Somali Referee Barred From US
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup, returned to a hero’s welcome in Mogadishu […]
EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Fresh Alleged ₦13m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, on Wednesday, arraigned self-styled relationship therapist Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, popularly known as Blessing […]
PEARL Awards Corporate Summit To Hold On June 16
All is set for the 2026 PEARL Awards Corporate Summit scheduled to be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria […]
Bills To Increase Number Of Federal High Court, Court Of Appeal Judges Scale Second Reading
The Senate has passed for second reading two bills seeking to expand the number of judges in the nation’s superior courts as part of […]
Gunmen Shoot Dead 12 In South Africa
Gunmen stormed an informal settlement near Johannesburg and shot dead 12 people overnight, South African police said Wednesday, in the latest mass shooting in […]
Protesters Torch Buildings And Vehicles, Block Roads Over Belfast Stabbing
Anti-immigration protesters torched buildings and vehicles in Belfast on Tuesday evening and blocked roads, a day after a stabbing allegedly by a Sudanese refugee, […]
Senate Grills SEDC Boss Over N16.6bn ‘Inappropriate’ Spending
The Managing Director of the South East Development Commission (SEDC), Mr. Mark Okoye, came under intense scrutiny on Tuesday as the Senate Committee on the […]
Resume Work In 72 Hours Or Face EFCC, Umahi Threatens Contractors
The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to contractors handling the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Lokoja highway to fully mobilise to […]
Nwifuru Urges Curriculum Reform, Demands Industry-Relevant Courses In Schools
The Governor lamented that Tertiary institutions offer courses that do not produce students who are self reliant. Emphasizing the need to move away from rhetoric […]
Seven Students Injured As Armed Men Attack School In Ebonyi
Seven students of Ebonyi State College of Health Science and Technology, Ngbo, in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, were injured during […]
Naira To Dollar Exchange Rate Today, June 10, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded relatively stable against the United States dollar on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market […]
Abba Joined Those We Defeated In Kano — Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya movement, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has said Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf owes his electoral success to the […]
Abia Lawmakers Seek Justice After Nursing Student’s Killing In Imo
The Abia State House of Assembly has called for justice for Miss Chinwendu Achumba, a 21-year-old nursing student from Obingwa who was murdered in Imo […]