Category: News
AMCON denies plans to take over Dangote Refinery
Contrary to some reports that the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) could take over the Dangote Refinery over debts owed by the Dangote [...]
Twitter agrees to set up office in Nigeria – FG
The Federal Government has revealed that microblogging platform, Twitter, has agreed to set up an office in Nigeria.
Minister of Information and Cu [...]
FBI releases video showing how Hushpuppi scammed big companies around the world
From a $10,000 per month apartment at Pallazzo Versace to exclusive trips on private jets, expensive designer outfits and excessive show of wealth on [...]
Gani Fawehinmi’s first son, Mohammed dies at 50
Mohammed Fawehinmi, the first son of the late human rights activist and lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, is dead.
He died on Wednesday evening after c [...]
Dangote emerges only Nigerian on Bloomberg’s top billionaires’ list
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has significantly moved up in the World billionaires’ list as his fortune increased to $17.8 billion as against la [...]
Alleged fraud: EFCC quizzes Yewande Sadiku, NIPC Executive Secretary
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council, NIPC Mrs. Yewande Sadiku is currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial C [...]
Bill Gates drops in billionaire ranking after divorcing his wife
The co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates, has dropped in Forbes’ real-time billionaire ranking after the transfer of stocks to his ex-wife, [...]
Ogun monarch withdraws chieftaincy title of ex Imo governor, Okorocha
Oba Ebenezer Akinyemi, the Eselu of Iselu, has withdrawn the proposed installation of Senator Rochas Okorocha, as Otunba Asoludero of Iselu, in Yewa N [...]
British Airways scam: Bakare, others forfeit multi-billion naira properties to FG (PHOTOS)
Following a successful prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and conviction by the law court, two yahoo boys of Nigerian [...]
Businesses locked gunmen set passenger buses ablaze in Imo as IPOB’s sit-at-home order kicks in
There were no serious commercial activities across some cities and towns in the south-east on Monday following the sit-at-home order by the proscrib [...]