Bandits raping wives of my subjects, monarch raises alarm
Pioneer ruler of Dnata chiefdom located in Tafa Town along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, Chief Bitrus James, has lamented that bandits have sacked territorial communities under his rulership. James disclosed…
EFCC reopens N772bn fraud cases against Fayemi, Kwakwanso, Nnamani, 10 other ex-governors
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reopened money laundering cases against 13 former governors and some former ministers, with the amounts involved running into over N853.8bn. Sunday PUNCH…
Oil-for-cash loan: Afreximbank confirms disbursement of $2.25bn to Nigeria
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has successfully arranged a syndicated $3.3 billion crude oil prepayment facility sponsored by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. The bank…
Abiodun hails The Point publisher, Yemi Kolapo on installation as Iyalode of Egba Muslims
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the installation of the publisher of The Point Newspapers, Alhaja Lateefat Oyeyemi Kolapo as the Iyalode of Egba Muslims as a…
Out-of-school children: IA-Foundation seeks partnerships with Lagos
IA-Foundation has sought the partnership of the newly elected Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Honorable Jamiu Alli-Balogun in addressing challenges in providing basic education. Mr. Diran Famakinwa,…
Gunmen abduct Benue LG chairman, three aides
Suspected bandits on Saturday, abducted the Caretaker Chairman of Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State, Haanongon Gideon, and three others. The chairman was said to have been kidnapped…
Tinubu sets up panel to review social investment programmes
President Bola Tinubu has set up a six-member panel to review the policy guidelines of the social investment programmes. In a statement on Saturday, Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, said…
CBN decongests head office, moves departments to Lagos
The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to transfer some of its departments to Lagos State according to an Internal memo. The move, according to an official of the CBN…
I tried to befriend Gani Fawehinmi but he didn’t want to be seen with me – IBB
General Ibrahim Babangida, former military head of state, says he tried to be friends with Gani Fawehinmi, the late human rights lawyer. Babangida, who ruled Nigeria as military president…
Female soldier exposes alleged abuse by senior officers (VIDEO)
A Nigerian military female personnel named Ruth Ogunleye, has come forward with serious allegations against her superiors. She claims that some superiors, whom she identified as Col. IB Abdulkareem,…
