The new Governor of Anambra State, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, has claimed he met only N300 million in the state’s treasury when he assumed office. Soludo revealed this while answering questions on Arise TV on Tuesday. According to the former Central…
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, will miss Nigeria’s FIFA 2022 World Cup playoff against the Black Stars of Ghana on Friday due to illness. The Super Eagles made the announcement in a post via its Instagram account on Tuesday afternoon.…
A 37-year-old clerk, Feyishola Yusuf, on Tuesday appeared before a Surulere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing his employer’s N8.6 million. The defendant, whose address was not provided, is facing a four-court charge of conspiracy, fraud, stealing and falsification of…
A movie buff, Mr Olanrewaju Scott, on Tuesday advocated for life imprisonment, heavy financial penalty, or assets seizure as sanctions against movie piracy in the country. Scott, who is the Producer of Lagos Jump, an Entertainment Event, made the appeal…
Senior Vice President of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Mr Fola Fagbule, on Tuesday in Lagos, said that Nigeria still ranked high internationally as a destination for foreign direct investment. Fagbule, who is Head of Financial Advisory, AFC, spoke during…
An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ibadan on Tuesday ordered the remand of three men at Abolongo Correctional facility for alleged armed robbery. The defendants: Aboh James, 32, Kabiru Akinade, 45, and Tijani Oseni, 37, whose addresses were not provided,…
The Edo office of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says it is not true that its staff are extorting prospective enrollees before capturing them. Mrs Efe Oki, the state Coordinator, NIMC, said this when she spoke with Newsmen in…
Ajax goalkeeper, Andre Onana, was on Tuesday morning involved in a serious car crash on his way to play for Cameroon in their 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs against Algeria. Onana was unhurt after the accident, which involved two cars…
The FA have confirmed that they are working with the UK Government to find a suitable way to sell Wembley tickets to Chelsea fans ahead of the Blues’ FA Cup semi-final tie with Crystal Palace next month. Chelsea is currently…
The absence of 45-year-old businessman, David Omonije, in an FCT High Court in Kubwa, Abuja, stalled his arraignment for allegedly issuing a N1.2 million dud cheque. The Attorney-General of the Federation charged the defendant with two counts bordering on issuance…
