CBN orders banks to freeze assets of persons, BDCs linked with terrorism financing

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Thursday, directed banks and all financial institutions to freeze…

Lionel Richie halts Minnesota opening night show after falling ill

R&B music legend, Lionel Richie, was forced to end his concert early after falling ill during…

Army to leverage veterans’ experience in addressing security challenges

The Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has said the Nigerian Army would continue…

State Police: Nigeria’ll be safer if LGAs take charge of security, says top lawyer Ubani

Chairman of the Nigeria Bar Association Electoral Committee, Barrister Monday Ubani, has argued that Nigeria will be safer…

Court jails 32-year-old man 20 years for raping 85-year-old woman

A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 32-year-old man, Muhammad Zulfalalu, popularly known as “Mai…

Three-storey building collapses in Lagos, many feared trapped

Tragedy struck in Lagos when a three-storey building located in the Alakija axis, Amuwo-Odofin Local Government…

Eze Aro woos Dangote Group to invest in Abia business territory

By Ugo Okoro Eze Aro of Arochukwu Kingdom, His Eminence Engr. Dr. Ebechukwwu Oji, has extended…

EFCC to arraign Miyetti Allah boss for alleged $2.53m terrorism financing, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a 12-count charge against Bello Abdullahi Bodejo…

Residents cry out as suspected crude oil pollutes water source in Rivers community

Nollywood veteran actress and environmental activist, Hilda Dokubo, has called for urgent intervention following the circulation…

FRSC serves notice of traffic diversion on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Motorists travelling along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have been advised to prepare for temporary traffic adjustments as…