A couple, Cordelia Dike and Frank Dike, who allegedly broke into a residential house and stole jewellery and cash worth N2.2 million, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The defendants, Frank, 63 and Cordelia, 50,…
A Karu Upper Area Court, Abuja on Tuesday remanded a 22-year-old Point Of Sale (POS) attendant, Mujahid Bala in prison for allegedly denying receiving credit alert from a customer. The Judge, Ishaq Hassan, ordered the remand of the defendant until…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says only N200 old notes are to be reissued and circulated concurrently with the new notes in line with the directives of President Muhammadu Buhari. The bank restated this in a statement jointly signed…
The Ogun Command of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised people to refrain from engaging in hooliganism during the forthcoming general elections. The Ifo Unit Commander of FRSC, Mr Joseph Akinsanya, gave the advice in an interview with the…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has debunked a press release alleged to be from the bank, shared on the Instagram account of the wife of the President, Aisha Buhari. In the release shared on Aisha’s page…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL has reiterated commitment to end oil theft as production increased above 1.6 million barrels per day. Nigerian NewsDirect reports this at an event on Tuesday chaired by the Vice President…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL has reiterated its commitment to end oil theft as production increased above 1.6 million barrels per day. NNPCL re-echoed its resolve at an event on Tuesday chaired by the Vice President of Nigeria,…
… ‘We are happy with Borno Govt’, says NLC chair Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on Monday met with labour leaders after which he revealed that he was considering government pardon for some categories of workers who have spent years in…
By Matthew Denis The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its Meeting shared a total sum of N750.174 billion to the three tiers of government, as Federation Allocation for the month of January, 2023. From this stated amount, inclusive of…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Executive Director, Rural Electrification Fund, Dr Sanusi Ohiare, has declared his intention to join the race for the Kogi State governorship election. Sanusi made his intention known through a letter on Monday submitted to the leadership…
