EFCC detains Ex-Skye Bank Chairman Tunde Ayeni over N36.5bn, $30m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the former chairman of the now-defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, over alleged fraud involving...
Wike appoints Musa Idris as SSA on procurement
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Onsachi ldris as his Senior Special Assistant on Procurement.
The minister's Senior Special...
Benfica’s Prestianni suspended for homophobic conduct in Real Madrid game
Benfica forward Gianluca Prestianni has been handed a six-match suspension for discriminatory conduct that was deemed homophobic in a Champions League match against Real...
FCT residents commend Tinubu, Wike over satellite towns road projects
Residents of Kubwa in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have praised President Bola Tinubu for ongoing road construction projects in satellite communities, describing them...
Man faces probe over misconduct involving 13-year-old cocoyam seller
A 13-year-old cocoyam seller's sharp-tongued rebuff of an elderly man's indecent advances has become the centrepiece of a viral video stoking fresh outrage over...
Nigeria nears new revenue-sharing formula as RMAFC begins data verification
Nigeria is edging closer to adopting a new revenue allocation formula, as the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says its ongoing review...
Court fines Natasha N1bn for ‘defaming’ Yahaya Bello
The Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has awarded N1 billion in damages against the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, in a...
Tinubu approves 30% debt relief for domestic airlines
President Bola Tinubu has approved a 30 per cent discount on outstanding statutory fees owed by domestic airlines to aviation agencies.
The Minister of Aviation...
‘Give kidnappers my number,’ Bishop Oyedepo tells congregation
David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has urged members of his congregation to hand their phones to kidnappers and connect them directly...
Nike to sack 1,400 workers
Sportswear company Nike has announced it is laying off about 1,400 employees to streamline workflows.
Nike announced this via a memo issued by the company’s...
