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EFCC Raid Abuja Forex Market, Arrests BDC Operators as Naira Hits 1,416 Per Dollar
Tensions are running high between the EFCC and the BDC operators in the Wuse Zone 4 market. The traders' frustration is palpable, as they feel targeted and unfairly treated by the anti-corruption agency. The resistance to the arrests indicates a growing discontent among the traders, who perceive the raids as mere extortion tactics rather than -
UPDATE: CBN Releases List Of Licensed Deposit Money Banks In Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a list of 44 licensed deposit money banks in Nigeria. The apex bank made this public in a post released on its official website on Tuesday. According to CBN, Seven banks, including Zenith Bank, Access Bank, First Bank, First City Monument Bank, United Bank of Africa, Fidelity, and Guaranty Trust Bank, have -
UPDATE: US Announces Plan To Partner Nigeria To Combat Cybercrime, Fraud Scams, Sextortion
The United States has announced plans to deploy a cybercrime advisor in Nigeria. The advisor is poised to facilitate cooperation between the two nations, offering essential training, equipment, and technical assistance to bolster Nigeria’s capacity to address cyber threats, including fraud scams and sextortion.The decision to deploy the advisor, -
Veteran Nigerian Actress, Ovularia, Reportedly Died At 81 In Port Harcourt
Elizabeth Evoeme, popularly known as Ovularia, a veteran actress from the 80s TV sitcom ‘The New Masquerade’, has passed away at the age of 81. According to a family member, she died on Sunday in Port Harcourt, surrounded by loved ones.Born on December 1, 1942, Ovularia’s family confirmed her passing in a statement, expressing gratitude for -
Real Madrid v Bayern Munich: UEFA Champions League S/Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers & Stats
Date: Wednesday 8th May, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Estadio Santiago Bernabeu Referee Szymon Marciniak (Poland) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Real Madrid [/size]The home team will be without the services of David Alaba. Apart from him, everyone else is available for selection here. While Thibaut Courtois is back fit, Andriy Lunin -
BREAKING! Most Wanted Oyo State Transport Union Leader, Auxilliary Arrested by DSS
The Department of State Services, DSS, on Tuesday reportedly arrested the embattled chairman of the Oyo State Park Management System, Mukaila Lamidi, popularly known as Auxiliary.A top government official told Leadership that Auxilliary was arrested by operatives of the secret police Tuesday afternoon.The reason for the arrest cannot be ascertaine -
CBN Extends Suspension of Charges on Cash Deposits
The Central Bank of Nigeria has decided to stop charging fees on cash deposits until September 30, 2024.The central bank shared this information in a memo dated May 6, 2024, signed by Adetona Adedeji, who is the director of banking supervision at CBN.CBN said, “Please refer to our letter dated December 11, 2023, referenced BSD/DIR/PUB/LAB/016/0 -
Presidency Confirms When President Tinubu Will Return From His 'Unannounced' Trip
President Bola Tinubu's return to Nigeria from Europe is imminent, as confirmed by his special adviser on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga. The President Bola Tinubu will return to Nigeria from Europe on Wednesday.Tinubu, who had embarked on an official visit to the Netherlands on April 22, is expected back in the country along with his -
Binance CEO Reveals How Tinubu Govt Demanded $150m Bribe To Make ‘Illegal’ Nigeria Charges Go Away
Nigerian government officials have been accused of soliciting bribes to the tune of $150 million from global cryptocurrency giant Binance, the firm’s executive said on Tuesday.Richard Teng said the Tinubu administration was keen on extracting the large sum from the company in order to make the recent fraud charges “go away” shortly after a m -
Pres. Tinubu To Reintroduce Telecom Tax On Nigerians To Meet World Bank Loan Condition
President Bola Tinubu’s government is considering lifting the suspended telecom tax and other fiscal policies on Nigerians to secure a new loan of $750 million from the World BankAccording to a document published by the World Bank, the EMT levy on electronic money transfers through the Nigerian banking system, along with other taxes, is also bei -
Late Buhari Oloto's Wife, Alhaja Alimotu Sadia Oloto a.k.a IYA OYO Is Dead
Wife of late Alhaji Buari Oloto, the first Oba of Uguru Land, otherwise known as Aguda and CEO of Abu Oloto Investment who died in LASUTH ikeja, Lagos state has also joined him.Alhaja Alimotu Sadia Oloto a.k.a IYA OYO was reportedly died after 3 years of her husbands' death.She was a popular socialite known for her greatness in her days, howe -
PSG v Borussia Dortmund: UEFA Champions League S/Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats
Date: Tuesday 7th May, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Park des Princes Referee Daniele Orsato (Italy) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] PSG [/size]The first-leg defeat also came at a considerable cost for Luis Enrique, who may not be able to select key defender Lucas Hernandez again until probably 2025. The French international may have -
BREAKING: Vice President Shettima Cancels Summit Trip To US Over Faulty Aircraft
Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has cancelled his trip to the United State of America and returned to Nigeria.Shettima was scheduled to attend the 2024 US-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas.However, in a statement signed by the president’s aide on Media and Communications, Stanley Nkwocha, it was confirmed that the Minister of F -
Nigerian Govt Cuts Electricity Supplies To Benin Republic, Togo, Niger To Boost Domestic Supply
The Federal Government has decided to improve the domestic power supply by cutting the sales to cross-border in the Niger Republic, Niger Republic and Togo.The electricity regulator, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) ordered a department within the Transmission Company of Nigeria, the System Operator (SO), to cap power supply to th -
Chad Holds Presidential Election After 3 Years Of Military Rule
Chad will hold presidential election on Monday to stop the three years of military administration and usher in democracy.It was gathered that General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, who seized power in 2021, suspended the constitution, and was installed as the president of the Transitional Military Council, is the favourite among the 10 candidates.The -
Manchester City v Wolves: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Saturday 4th May, 2024 Time : 5:30 pm Stadium Etihad Stadium Referee Craig Pawson (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Manchester City [/size]Ederson Moraes is likely to miss out with a shoulder injury. Apart from that, Manchester City have a fully-fit squad to choose from. They are likely to shape up in a 3-4-2-1 formati -
Arsenal v Bournemouth: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Saturday 4th May, 2024 Time : 12:30 pm Stadium Emirates Stadium Referee David Coote (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Arsenal [/size]For another week running, Arsenal will enter a key matchday with their entire squad fit and available for selection. In fact, Jurrien Timber has made enough progress with games for the Un -
70 Passengers Found Vomiting Bug During Flight From Mauritius To Frankfurt
About 70 passengers fell ill with a vomiting bug mid-way through their flight from Mauritius to Frankfurt.According to Mail Online, Condor airline Flight DE2315 was travelling on Thursday, May 2, from Mauritius to Frankfurt when it became clear that many passengers on board were suffering from the bug.The aircraft landed in the German city at arou -
About 9,000 Petrol Marketers to Lose Their Licences Over Current Fuel Scarcity in Nigeria
The situation with the oil marketers and licensing renewal in Nigeria seems quite challenging. It appears that the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) is facing difficulties with the renewal process, leading to concerns about potential fuel scarcity. They've requested an extension from the Nigerian National Petroleu -
Court Sends Man, Dickson Peter to Jail For Setting Landlord's House Ablaze in Ibadan
An Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Thursday ordered that a 35-year-old man, Dickson Peter, be remanded in a correction facility for allegedly setting his landlord’s house on fire.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the police charged the defendant with two counts of felony and arson.The Magistrate, Mr M. Mudashiru, who -
Nigerian Govt Begins 15-day Emergency Supply of Fuel Nationwide Following Scarcity
The ongoing fuel scarcity in Nigeria seems to be prompting the Federal Government to take action. They've initiated a 15-day emergency fuel supply to address the shortage across the country. This move involves ensuring fuel circulation and facilitating the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by allowing vessels to discharge petrol into -
Naira Abuse: Court Fixes Date For Report Of Settlement In Case Against Cubana Chief Priest
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed June 5 for a report of settlement in a case against celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, over alleged abuse of the naira.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on April 17 arraigned Okechukwu on three counts of allegedly spraying and tampering with t -
Aston Villa v Olympiacos: UEFA Conference League S/Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats
Date: Thursday 2nd May, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Villa Park Referee Marco Guida (Italy) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Aston Villa [/size]Aston Villa will be without the services of Emiliano Martinez, Boubacar Kamara, Emiliano Buendia, Tyrone Mings, Jacob Ramsey, Alex Moreno, and Nicolo Zaniolo. Emery has quite a few injuries to -
Roma v Bayer Leverkusen: UEFA Europa League S/Final Match,Team News,Goal Scorers And Stats
Date: Thursday 2nd May, 2024 Time : 8:00 pm Stadium Stadio Olimpico, Rome Referee Francois Letexier (France) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Roma [/size]Zeki Celik is suspended after his red card in the last round. Other than that, AS Roma have a fully fit squad to choose from. Mile Svilar will start in goal for the home team, who w -
Nigerian Army Kill Terrorists in Fierce Gun Battle, Rescue Kidnap Victims in Katsina & Plateau
The Nigerian Army troops, in separate operations, have neutralised terrorists in Katsina and rescued two kidnap victims in Plateau State.A statement by the Nigerian Army on its official X handle (formerly Twitter), said troops in conjunction with a team from the Nigeria Police and Katsina State Community Watch Corps, engaged terrorists at Danmusa -
Chelsea v Tottenham: English Premier League Match,Team News,Goal Scorers and Stats
Date: Thursday 2nd May, 2024 Time : 7:30 pm Stadium Stamford Bridge Referee Robert Jones (England) Goal Scorer: [size=14pt] Chelsea [/size]Mauricio Pochettino has new injury concerns hampering his preparations ahead of his side’s latest fixture. Against Tottenham on Thursday, the Chelsea manager might be bereft of the servi -
Former Big Brother Naija Star, Chomzy Welcomes Baby Boy With Husband
In a heartwarming announcement, former Big Brother Naija reality show contestant, Chioma Ndubueze, affectionately known as Chomzy, has joyfully welcomed a baby boy with her husband.The ecstatic husband took to his Instagram page to share the delightful news with their followers, expressing gratitude for the blessing bestowed upon their family. � -
75-Year-Old Man, Nwankwo Nweke Arrested For Assaulting 8-Year-Old Girl In Anambra State
In a distressing incident, a 75-year-old man identified as Nwankwo Nweke has been apprehended for allegedly assaulting an 8-year-old girl in Awka, the capital of Anambra State.The suspect, a barber from Isi Agu in Awka South local government area, reportedly confessed to the crime, attributing his actions to temptation. He pleaded for leniency and -
Phone Snatcher, Sani Musa Arrested After Stabbing Salesgirl, Sheba Simon In Yobe State
The Yobe State Police Command has apprehended Sani Musa, a phone snatcher accused of stabbing a 24-year-old woman, Sheba Simon, in Damaturu, the state capital.According to reports, Ms. Simon, a salesgirl, was attacked by the suspect while on her way home from work on Saturday, April 27, 2024. Musa allegedly assaulted her with a jackknife and stole -
Residents Defy Warning, Risk Lives To Scoop Petrol From Fallen Tanker In Edo State
Despite warnings of a potential explosion, several residents risked their lives to scoop petrol from a fallen tanker along the Benin-Agbor Road in Edo State. The incident unfolded at Okhuaihe Hill, near the Divisional Police office, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, when a tanker carrying 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) toppled as the driver
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