As early as 6 am on Wednesday, Nigerians have thronged various commercial banks in Delta State in search of Naira notes. The situation has remained the same for weeks now, with customers left to their fate. It was correspondent, who…
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has appointed retired Army Captain, Benedict Olusoji Akanni as the new Field Commander of Osun Amotekun Corps. Captain Akanni’s appointment comes after the resignation of Amitolu Shittu, the first Field Commander of the security…
U.S. President Joe Biden has said Ukraine “stands strong” a year after the Russian invasion and that Moscow would never defeat its neighbour, after President Putin said in a fiery speech on Tuesday February 21, that Russia will never lose…
A 44-year-old Nigerian man, Idris Umar Usman, has been declared missing in South Africa. The Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg, in a statement on Tuesday, February 21, said Mr. Usman has been missing since 26th January, 2023, when he left his…
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that a world war could break out if China supported Russia against Ukraine. “My hope is that Beijing will maintain a pragmatic attitude, you risk World War III otherwise, I think they are well…
He is standing trial over the alleged use of false documents, fabricated evidence and procuring execution of documents before an Ikeja Special Offences Court. Femi Fani-Kayode has been reportedly hospitalized after intense grilling by operatives of the Department of State…
In a statement addressed to Nigerians on Monday, February 20, Sanusi stated that people should be careful not to fall for the manipulation of politicians. The 14th Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
Uzor Kalu claimed that his family can no longer cook over the policy. Orji Uzor Kalu, a former Governor of Abia state and senator representing Abia North in the national assembly, has cried out over the federal government’s Naira redesign…
On Sunday, Muhammad was listed as one of the PSC commissioners to oversee the activities of the police in the north-west during the general election. The Police Service Commission (PSC) has bowed to pressure by withdrawing the appointment of Naja’atu…
This is coming on the heels of the recently released promotions by the Police Service Commission (PSC) in which the three officers’ recommendation by the IGP was approved by the Commission. Usman Alkali Baba, the Inspector-General of Police, (IGP), has…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS ) in Kebbi State has handed over a 26-year-old Libya-bound human trafficking victim in Yauri Local Government Area of the state to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). The Comptroller…
Youths in Sagamu went on the rampage on Monday morning, following their inability to withdraw cash from any Bank or Automated Teller Machines (ATMs). As early as 8am, the angry youths took to the streets to show their displeasure. The…
The Federal Government, in collaboration with International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), has repatriated 150 stranded Nigerians from (Niamey) Niger Republic. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq,…
As Nigerians continue to battle cash crunch, prostitutes operating in Umuahia have devised new strategies. They now take lower payment for services they render to their customers. The new service offers 60% and 70% slash from their old prices. Findings…
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has assured residents of the state on the completion of the ongoing Osogbo-Ikirun-Kwara Boundary road. Adeleke gave the assurance on Saturday, while inspecting the road project, initiated the Rauf Aregbesola administration. The governor,…
A pastor in Mozambique, Francisco Barajah, has died after attempting to fast for 40 days like Jesus was said to have done after his baptism, according to a report shared on Thursday. Barajah, who founded the Santa Trindade Evangelical Church…
One s3x worker, said her customers had reduced drastically due to the current ‘no cash syndrome’. Due to the scarcity of the Naira notes, some commercial s3x workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have lamented about low patronage in…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied raiding the home of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu. In a statement on Sunday, Wilson Uwujaren, the Commission’s Spokesperson, debunked the report. The Commission advised Nigerians to…
Residents of Ojoro area of Owode Ede, Ede North Local Government Area of Osun State were thrown into mourning after three persons drowned in a well located at a construction site around 9:00am on Friday, February 17, 2023. The deceased,…
Islamic group, Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Saturday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene in the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Naira redesign policy. The group’s Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the appeal in a statement in Lagos. Akintola…