Ekiti bank robbery: Oyebanji tells security agencies to arrest perpetrators
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, on Thursday, directed security agencies in the state to fish out the perpetrators of Wednesday’s bank robbery in Ikere-Ekiti and bring them to…
Supreme Court orders continuation of Nnamdi Kanu’s trial for terrorism
The Supreme Court has set aside a judgment by the lower court that dismissed the terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The apex…
Three more commissioners quit Fubara’s cabinet, nine in 48 hours
Three more commissioners have resigned from the cabinet of Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers state. Gift Worlu, commissioner for housing, Jacobson Nbina, commissioner for transport, and Austin Ben-Chioma (pictured), commissioner…
Nigerians can do video, take photographs of Officers on duty – Police
The Nigeria Police Force has said that Nigerians are free to video and photograph its operatives on duty. The Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a…
Keyamo sacks 33 aviation directors appointed by Sirika
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has sacked 33 directors under his ministry. Aviation experts on Thursday described the development as a “clean sweep and reversal of the…
Foreign students with low grades risk deportation – UK
The United Kingdom Migration Advisory Committee has said foreign students on two-year graduate visas who fail to achieve high grades may be barred from staying in the UK. According to…
Oil revenue, inflation will decline in 2024, says Cardoso
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso says inflation and oil revenue will decline in 2024. Nigeria’s inflation rose to 27.33 percent in October 2023 — up…
Rivers crisis: Six commissioners resign, Assembly factions hold parallel sittings
The Rivers State political crisis deepened further on Thursday as six commissioners loyal to ex-governor Nyesom Wike resigned from the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara. This was as the two…
Immigration probes alleged extortion of US-based lecturer
The Nigeria Immigration Service has said it is investigating the alleged extortion of a United States-based Nigerian Professor, Moyo Okediji, by men of the service. Okediji had on Tuesday taken…
Former NNPC GMD Thomas John dies at 84
Former NNPC GMD Thomas John Former group managing director and acting alternate chairman of the board of the defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thomas John has died at the…
