Category: News
Tafa Balogun, former IGP tried jailed by Obasanjo for stealing $100m is dead
Mustapha Balogun, otherwise known as Tafa, a former Nigerian Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is dead.
He was aged 74.
Balogun who became IGP [...]
Why I am supporting Obi – Okey Bakassi
Standup comedian and actor, Okey Bakassi, has insisted that he doesn’t want the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar [...]
FG confirms procurement of N1.4bn worth of vehicles for Niger Republic
The federal government has confirmed that it approved the purchase of vehicles worth N1.4 billion for neighbouring Niger Republic to tackle insecurity [...]
UBA appoints new GMD, executive board as Uzoka retires
The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) Africa’s global bank, has announced the appointment of Oliver Alawuba as Group Managing Director, overseeing the [...]
Chukwuka Ikwuazom, resigns as planning committee chair for NBA-SPIDEL conference
The Chairman of the Planning Committee for the rescheduled Nigeria Bar Association-SPIDEL Conference, Chukwuka Ikwuazom SAN has tendered his resignati [...]
Muslim-Muslim ticket: Bisi Akande’s book punctures Tinubu’s lies about being running mate to Atiku
Two of the leading presidential candidates, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party ( [...]
Influence peddling: Lawyer quits membership of JRP over resignation letter to Olanipekun
A prominent member of the inner bar and former Attorney-General of Ogun State, Mr Oluwemimo Ogunde, SAN, has resigned his membership of Justic [...]
How Prince Charles received £1m from Osama Bin Laden
Prince Charles’ charity, The Prince of Wales’ Charitable Fund, accepted one million pounds from the family of Osama bin Laden in 2013.
According to [...]
Emirates cuts Nigerian flights as CBN withholds $85 million revenues over forex crisis
Emirates Airlines has announced a reduction in flight operations to Nigeria from August 15, citing the Central Bank’s continued withholding of $85 mil [...]
Kenya bars banks from engaging with Flutterwave, Chipper Technologies.
The Central Bank of Kenya has issued a notice instructing all commercial banks in the country from operating with Nigeria fintech, Flutterwave Payment [...]