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N805m scam: EFCC arrests Senator in hospital, sent to prison
Seven months after he was sentenced to seven years imprisonment, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North) has finally landed in prison.
Nwaoboshi has been on the run...
IMF to CBN: Suspend deadline for cash swap to ease hardship
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has tasked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the February 10 deadline on the old naira notes.
The...
2023 UTME: JAMB cancels 817 candidates’ registrations
Ahead of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cancelled the registrations of 817 candidates.
The registrations...
FBI: How Nigerian defrauded U.S. varsity of $1.4m
A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent, Mr. Ayotunde Solademi, on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 testified against Kolawole Erinle in an alleged $1.4 million cyber crime...
Techsocietal partners NCC, TikTok on online safety for kids
A non-profit organisation, Techsocietal, the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) Internet Society Nigeria and TikTok on Tuesday held workshop for parents and educators on online...
Actress Funke Akindele loses mum
Popular actress Funke Akindele has lost her mother, Dr. R. B. Adebanjo-Akindele.
She died on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
Olubunmi Akindele, the actress’ older sister, announced...
2030 World Cup: Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay submit joint bid
Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay officially submitted a joint bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, February 7, 2023.
The four South...
Court convicts ex-NNPC officials, frees ‘bribe giver’, Omokore
Two former top officials of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) – Victor Briggs and Abiye Membere – were on Tuesday, February 7, 2023,...
Lagos APC suspends campaign over naira, fuel scarcity
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos State Chapter has suspended its campaign towards the forthcoming elections.
The state chairman, Hon. Cornelius Ojelabi, said the decision was reached...
IGP redeploys Lagos, Ogun, Adamawa, Taraba, Ebonyi CPs
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has redeployed some Deputy Inspectors-General of Police (DIGs), Assistant Inspectors-General of Police (AIGs) and Commissioners of...
