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Man arraigned for N11.3m scam in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abuja zonal office on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, arraigned one Mr. Abimbola Omoniwa on one count charge bordering on attempt to defraud, before Justice O.O Goodluck of the Federal Capital Territory High Court,…

Anambra Assembly expresses worry over insecurity in state

The Anambra House of Assembly has expressed concerns over the rising wave of insecurity in the state, urging the government to enhance the security architecture to stem the drift. Mr Somtochukwu Udeze, representing Ogbaru ll Constituency, who decried the security…

Outrage as gunmen attack college in Niger

…Kill one student, abduct others By Ayo Fadimu and Laraba Raphael, Abuja Gunmen disguised in school uniform on Wednesday attacked the Government Science College,  Kagara in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The attack  left at least one student dead, while 27…

CBN defends Naira with $10.31bn 

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that it defended naira with $10.31billion as at half year ended June 2020. The apex bank in its half-year activity report on Wednesday said it continued with its intervention in the inter-bank…