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EFCC arrests Kano first lady, Hafsat Ganduje over bribery, land fraud
The wife of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, Hafsat Ganduje, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission ,EFCC over a b [...]
Zuckerberg loses $7bn in six hours as WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram get restored
WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook are back online after being down for more than six hours in a major outage, causing Mark Zuckerberg’s personal wealt [...]
OPEC hinges attainment of Ggobal 6.9mbpd refining capacity addition on Dangote Refinery
Dangote’s 650,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) oil refinery project has been identified as one of the oil distillation companies that would boost global refi [...]
Joe Igbokwe blames IPOB for setting his house in Nnewi ablaze
A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) leader in Lagos State, Joe Igbokwe has revealed that his house in Nnewi, Anambra State h [...]
Nigerian breaks record, becomes first black General Counsel American Board of Surgery
Nigerian born Adanwimo Okafor, a lawyer, has become the first person of colour and the first black woman to be promoted to General Couns [...]
Abducted Air Vice Marshall Smith regains freedom
Air Vice Marshal Sikiru Smith (rtd) who was abducted in Ajah area of Lagos earlier in the week has regained his freedom.
He was released by secur [...]
Guinea’s coup leader Doumbouya sworn in as interim president
The leader of mutinous soldiers who deposed Guinean President Alpha Condé last month, Mamady Doumbouya, was on Friday inaugurated as the country’s int [...]
Buhari states condition for lifting Twitter ban
President Muhammadu Buhari said Friday that Twitter must meet the Nigerian government’s five conditions before the suspension of the social medi [...]
Throwback Thursday: Major Daniel Idowu Bamidele, the man who Buhari betrayed
In October 1983, Major Daniel Idowu Bamidele heard of coup rumours against President Shehu Shagari and promptly reported to his General Officer Com [...]
Former Oyo governor, Dr Omololu Olunloyo loses 51 year old son
Former Oyo State governor, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo is beareaved. The 86 year old octogenarian has lost his son, Akintayo Olumide.
He died on the [...]