Students of the University of Benin, on Wednesday, took to the streets, blocking the ever-busy Benin-Ore…
Day: July 3, 2024
Police nab vigilante commander in Rivers with human skulls, bones
The Rivers State police command has arrested a man in the Omoku council headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni…
Obasanjo denies talks with South East govs on Nnamdi Kanu
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has clarified that the issue of releasing Nnamdi Kanu was not part…
NASS grants full autonomy to 774 LGAs, scraps SIECs
The National Assembly (NASS) has granted full financial and administrative autonomy to the 774 local council…
Driver gives testimony in Church with stolen vehicle
The police in Lagos have arrested a fleeing robbery suspect – Amos Daniel, 36 – who…
DisCos announce fresh increase in electricity tariff for Band A customers
Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have further increased electricity tariffs for Band A customers who…
CBN vows to sanction banks, BDCs rejecting old, small dollar bills
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Deposit Money Banks to stop rejecting old and…
Akpabio boasts of Tinubu’s capacity to transform Nigeria
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has publicly boasted that nobody would recognise Nigeria again after President Bola…
AIG orders detention of 3 police officers over alleged N3m extortion
Jonathan Towuru, the Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police, Zone 6, Calabar, has ordered the detention and…
Agbakoba decries Nigeria’s paradox, says $91.46bn debt amid $1tr income unacceptable
A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, has expressed concern that…