The naira fell further against the dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday after staying steady at 515/$ in recent days. The local currency fell to 517 against the US currency at the parallel market on Wednesday. At the Investors and Exporters’ window, the naira weakened by 0.06 per cent to close at 411.75/$ on Wednesday, according to FMDQ Group. ... Read More »
Nigerian man identified as Salau Abdulmalik Femi has been arrested by detectives from the Special Fraud Unit (SFU) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) for allegedly hacking into the server of a Nigerian bank to steal N1.87 billion. The suspect, police said, is the kingpin of a syndicate that specialises in hacking into the servers of banks and corporate agencies. ... Read More »
Another Chibok schoolgirl, Hassana Adamu, emerged with two children birthed in captivity on Saturday, seven years after Boko Haram abducted her. Hassana was one of over 200 schoolgirls abducted at a Government Secondary School in Chibok on April 14, 2014, by Boko Haram insurgents. Last month, Another Chibok schoolgirl, Ruth Pogu, and a man, said to be her husband, had ... Read More »
Johnson onifade Abeokuta One of the foŕemost company based in Abeokuta the ogun state capital is now swimming in a pool of management and leadership crisis that may drive the once upon a pride of the Egbas into extinction if not properly handled. The formost Egba based company NIGERIA PRESTRESS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY located at Lafenwa and Iberekodo area of Abeokuta ... Read More »
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has promised that the House would collaborate with any organisation that aims to assist the state with the ease of doing business. Speaker Obasa made this promise on Wednesday when he received a team from the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) led by Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, ... Read More »
Claims by immediate past Delta State’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Peter Mrakpor, that he divorced his estranged wife, Joan Onyeamachi Mrakpor in July 2020 due to what he described as “Irreconcilable behavioural patterns” are not true, according to findings by our correspondent. Investigation showed that the ex-Attorney General on December, 14, 2020, went with his wife, Joan, and were ... Read More »
The “discovery” includes electronic documents in a variety of formats, and contains personal information or “sensitive financial information.” The United States government has submitted a 97,000-page material in court as part of evidence of alleged fraud against Abidemi Rufai, a suspended aide of Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State. The voluminous material was produced at the U.S. District Court for ... Read More »
The Lagos House of Assembly has approved Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s request for the state to assume full ownership of Lekki Concession Company Ltd, a privately owned company. The House made the resolution to approve the governor’s request sequel to the presentation of the Committee on Finance report during plenary session in Lagos on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria ... Read More »
– Gives reason for the creation of Neighbourhood Safety Corps – Urges taxi operators to device better means to win patronage The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has promised that the legislative arm of government would continue to work for the progress of the state. Obasa stated this when he received a ... Read More »
An Ogboni (cult) chief based in Ikirun, Osun State, Ifadare Afolabi, and his friend, Ifaseun Afolabi, a herbalist, have been arrested for allegedly conspiring to kill a 35-year-old man, Ayoade Fasesin, and using his body parts for ritual purposes. Ifadare, who explained that the deceased was a client of Ifaseun, and had approached the herbalist for money ritual, blamed his ... Read More »
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