Category: InCaseYouMissedIt
CBN, NNPC pledges N1bn for upkeep of Nigerian returnees
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have reportedly agreed to split N1 billion for the upkeep of Nige [...]
Nothing wrong taking more loans – Presidency
Following criticism on the constant borrowing the Muhammadu Buhari’s government has embarked on since it came to power, the presidency has said that t [...]
Boko Haram strikes Dapchi again, set houses on fire
Boko Haram insurgents yesterday attacked residents of Dapchi, a town in Busari local government of Yobe state. The insurgents were said to have invade [...]
COVID 19: Taraba lifts ban on religious gatherings
The Taraba state government has lifted the ban on religious gatherings after almost two months in a bid curb the spread of COVID-19.
Despite the in [...]
Bill Gates denies bribing Nigerian lawmakers to pass Infectious Disease Bill
American billionaire, philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates has denied media reports that he offered a $10 million bribe to the Niger [...]
Nigerian hackers steal over $100m from US government
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a vast fraud ring of suspected Nigerian hackers using bogus unemployment claims to steal hundreds of millions [...]
UK sanctions Oyakhilome’s LoveWorld over COVID-19 comments
Britain’s communications regulator, Ofcom has sanctioned LoveWorld Television Ministry, a Christian network founded by Chris Oyakhilome, for airing “p [...]
PTF extends movement restrictions by two weeks
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has extended the gradual easing of the lockdown restriction by two weeks across the nation.
The PTF C [...]
Ebonyi social media critic hospitalized after being flogged by community
A social media critic based in Ebonyi state, Oko Chukwu Obeni, has narrated how he was flogged by the traditional ruling council of his community, The [...]
Police arrest suspected killers of UNIJOS lecturer, rescue his 6-year-old daughter
The Plateau State Police Command have arrested the gunmen who reportedly killed a University of Jos, Unijos lecturer, Dr Nendi Drengkat.
The gunmen [...]