Terrorists Demand N500m To Free 30 Abductees In ZaThursday, May 9, 2024
Terrorists locally known as bandits have demanded the sum of N500 million as ransom for over 30 persons they recently kidnapped in Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State, the country home of the Minister of State, Defence, Hon. Bello Mohammed Matawalle. A resident of the area, Ibrahim Marad ...
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Proceedings Have Been Fair, Open To You — President Tinubu’s Aide Tasks BinanceThursday, May 9, 2024
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Digital/New Media, O rsquo;tega Ogra, has urged the controversial cryptocurrency trading platform, Binance, to be bold enough to answer the case preferred against it by the federal government of Nigeria. Ogra said this while reacting to Bin ... |
FirstNews Editor Resigns Over Apology To Tinubu’s Chief Of Staff, GbajabiamilaThursday, May 9, 2024
Mr Segun Olatunji, the General Editor of First News, has tendered his resignation after the management of the online newspaper apologized to Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu over the report published on its platform on January 29, 2024. It would be recalled that Olat ... |
We've Empowered Over 40 Youths, Graded Roads In Ohaukwu", Ebonyi LG ChairThursday, May 9, 2024
The Executive Chairman of Ohaukwu Local Government Area, Hon. Prince Ikechukwu Odono has stated that his administration has over forty youth on his payroll as Special Assitants. Hon. Odono made the disclosure while briefing journalists on some steps his administration have taken to empower people ... |
Delta Governor Announces Withdrawal Of Soldiers From Okuoma CommunityWednesday, May 8, 2024
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Of Delta State has announced the withdrawal of soldiers from Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state. Recall that on March 14, 2024, 17 military personnel were murdered in cold blood in Okuama community. Following the killing, the milit ... |
Abuja School Suspends Classes For One Week Over Death Of Four-year-Old PupilWednesday, May 8, 2024
The Brickhall School situated in Abuja has announced suspension of classes for a week to mourn the late four-year-old pupil, Miguel Ovoke. It was recalled that the kid died in the school premises. According to the death certificate issued by Excel Specialist Hospital, Abuja, it was indicated t ... |
Trade Union Congress Threatens To Shut Down National Economy Over CybersecurityWednesday, May 8, 2024
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Wednesday threatened to shut down the Nigerian economy over the cybersecurity levy recently introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a cybersecurity levy on certain transactions. This was disclosed in a circular fro ... |
ALGON Calls For Governor Fubara’s Impeachment For Withholding LG FundsWednesday, May 8, 2024
The Rivers State chapter of the Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria (ALGON) has accused Governor Siminalayi Fubara of witholding its funds meant for the 23 LGAs in the state. The state ALGON said the action had denied them of their functions in the administration of the third tier of ... |
Police Arrest 17 Bureau De Change Operators In KanoWednesday, May 8, 2024
Kano State Police Command has arrested no fewer than 17 suspected forex hawkers for illegal operation of Bureau de Change in Wapa area of Fagge Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Usaini Gumel, made this known during an interview on Wednesday. ldquo;The op ... |
Binance’s Claim Of $150m Bribe Demanded By Nigerian Officials Is Diversionary —FWednesday, May 8, 2024
The Federal Government has responded to a claim that some unknown Nigerian officials demanded $150m in cryptocurrency from Binance to resolve the ongoing criminal investigation against the company. The Chief Executive Officer of the popular cryptocurrency trading platform, Richard Teng, earlier a ... |
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